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8 July 2020

Herbert Smith Freehills tops Australian M&A league tables

Herbert Smith Freehills has secured its position as a leader in Australian mergers and acquisitions by topping legal advisor M&A league tables by …

8 July 2020

Hiswara Bunjamin & Tandjung advises Indonesian electricity giant on US$1.5 billion notes issue

Hiswara Bunjamin & Tandjung (HBT) has advised the joint lead managers and bookrunners on Perusahaan Listrik Negara’s (PLN) US$1.5 billion …

7 July 2020

Herbert Smith Freehills welcomes Julie Jankowski back to its partnership

Herbert Smith Freehills is pleased to welcome real estate expert Julie Jankowski back to its partnership after several years working in-house at the …

7 July 2020

Herbert Smith Freehills Kewei helps Danone close two China transactions during lockdown / 科伟史密夫斐尔联营办公室助力达能在疫情封闭期间完成两笔中国交易

Leading global law firm Herbert Smith Freehills and its joint operation partner Kewei have provided on-the-ground support to multinational food giant …

7 July 2020

Herbert Smith Freehills advises Marubeni on project financing of Fujairah F3 IPP – the largest independent thermal power plant in the UAE

Herbert Smith Freehills' Dubai projects team has successfully advised Marubeni Corporation in relation to the multi-sourced project financing for the …

7 July 2020

Rachael Ringer Named a Law360 Rising Star

Law360 has named Corporate Restructuring and Bankruptcy partner Rachael Ringer a 2020 Rising Star. Rachael is one of only four attorneys recognized …

6 July 2020

Herbert Smith Freehills promotes 49 Australian lawyers to senior associate

Herbert Smith Freehills today announced the promotion of 49 Australian lawyers to the role of senior associate.Effective from 1 July 2020, the promotions …

3 July 2020

Herbert Smith Freehills conseille Générale Continentale Investissements dans le cadre de l'acquisition, aux côtés de Crédit Suisse, du projet d'immeuble de bureaux Blue Bird, situé à Montrouge

Herbert Smith Freehills a conseillé Générale Continentale Investissements (GCI), l'un des leaders du développement et de l'investissement immobilier …

3 July 2020

Herbert Smith Freehills advises Bharti as a member of consortium with the UK Government on the acquisition of OneWeb

Leading global law firm Herbert Smith Freehills has advised Bharti Global Limited, a member of the consortium with the UK Government (through the …

2 July 2020

Herbert Smith Freehills advises Newborn Town on acquisition of Mico / 史密夫斐尔律师事务所为赤子城收购米可提供法律服务

Leading global law firm Herbert Smith Freehills has advised Newborn Town Inc., a Chinese mobile app developer and mobile advertising platform services …

1 July 2020

Law firms collaborate on industry first to accelerate tech adoption in international arbitration

With the absence of universal guidance on the use of new technologies in international arbitration increasingly apparent and exacerbated by the COVID-19 …

1 July 2020

Kramer Levin Advises on Residential PACE Securitization

Kramer Levin acted as issuer’s and sponsor’s counsel in connection with a capital markets securitization of residential PACE bonds. The total transaction …