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21 July 2022

Régis Oréal appointed Managing Partner of Herbert Smith Freehills' Paris office

Leading international law firm Herbert Smith Freehills has appointed Régis Oréal as Managing Partner of its Paris office for a three year term. He …

21 July 2022

Herbert Smith Freehills advises Diageo on its agreement to sell 100% of Guinness Cameroon S.A., to Castel Group for £389,000,000

International leading law firm Herbert Smith Freehills has advised Diageo, a global leader of beverage alcohol, on its agreement to sell 100% of Guinness …

21 July 2022

Kramer Levin Congratulates the 2022 Marvin Frankel Pro Bono Award Winners

Kramer Levin congratulates the winners of the 2022 Marvin Frankel Award for Outstanding Pro Bono Contributions. Racial Justice Initiative Award The …

21 July 2022

Herbert Smith Freehills advises lenders on the refinancing of one of Australia’s largest operating solar farms

Herbert Smith Freehills has advised a group of four refinancing banks – Bank of China Limited, Sydney Branch, Commonwealth Bank of Australia, Deutsche …

20 July 2022

Herbert Smith Freehills advises Airbus SE on the negotiation of an 8 billion euro ESG-linked Revolving Credit Facility agreement

International leading law firm Herbert Smith Freehills has advised Airbus SE, global leader in aeronautics, defence, space, and related services, on the …

20 July 2022

Herbert Smith Freehills sponsors ground-breaking UK art education project aimed at making racial justice a reality

Herbert Smith Freehills is pleased to announce its sponsorship of The World Reimagined, a ground-breaking UK-wide art education project to transform …

18 July 2022

Spectrum NY1: Converting Office Buildings to Apartments Could Help City Housing Crisis

Land Use special counsel Sheila Pozon appeared on a NY1 segment titled “Converting Office Buildings to Apartments Could Help City Housing …

Summer 2022

Pro Bono News: Summer 2022

In This Issue: City Bar Justice Center Honors Kramer Levin and Deloitte Kramer Levin Racial Justice Initiative Racial Justice Initiative Pro Bono …

18 July 2022

Herbert Smith Freehills advises Suncorp Group on the landmark sale of Suncorp Bank to ANZ

Herbert Smith Freehills is delighted to have assisted Suncorp Group Limited on the execution of the landmark transaction involving Suncorp’s sale of …

13 July 2022

Herbert Smith Freehills crowned Finance Team of the Year at The Lawyer Awards 2022

Herbert Smith Freehills has won Finance Team of the Year at The Lawyer Awards 2022, which took place in London on 12 July 2022.The award celebrated the …

13 July 2022

Herbert Smith Freehills awarded 'Top Global Employer' status for LGBT+ inclusion in the UK

Herbert Smith Freehills has been awarded 'Gold' employer status and once again named a Top Global Employer for LGBT+ inclusion for 2022 in the UK …

13 July 2022

Herbert Smith Freehills announces full year results for 2021/22

Herbert Smith Freehills today announces its unaudited results for the year ended 30 April 2022.   Headline figures include: FY22 saw our highest …