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3 October 2017

Herbert Smith Freehills continues expansion in Europe with double Paris hire

Herbert Smith Freehills has hired International Arbitration Partner Thierry Tomasi and Of Counsel Emily Fox to join its Paris office, following the …

2 October 2017

Herbert Smith Freehills advises Origin Energy on the $1.585 billion sale of Lattice Energy

Herbert Smith Freehills has advised Origin Energy on the sale of its conventional upstream oil & gas business Lattice Energy to Beach Energy for …

29 September 2017

Renewables experts advise on the project financing of the Lilyvale Solar Farm

Herbert Smith Freehills’ full service project finance team has advised Australia and New Zealand Banking Group Limited (ANZ), The Bank of …

29 September 2017

Herbert Smith Freehills advises on restructuring of Greater Manchester Waste PFI Project

Herbert Smith Freehills has advised Viridor Laing (Greater Manchester) Limited ("VLGM") on the restructuring of the Greater Manchester Waste PFI …

27 September 2017

Herbert Smith Freehills advises Royal Wolf on its recommended takeover by GFN Asia Pacific

Herbert Smith Freehills has advised Royal Wolf Holdings Limited (Royal Wolf), one of the leading suppliers of containers in Australia and New Zealand, in …

27 September 2017

Herbert Smith Freehills lauded with four trophies at American Lawyer's Global Legal Awards 2017

Herbert Smith Freehills has been recognised in four high-profile categories at The American Lawyer's Global Legal Awards 2017. The event, which was …

25 September 2017

HSF advises M&G Real Estate Asia on two property deals worth A$300 million

Herbert Smith Freehills has advised M&G Real Estate Asia on two concurrent deals with AFIAA Foundation for International Real Estate Investments …

25 September 2017

Herbert Smith Freehills advises Solon Capital Partners on the launch of its sub-Saharan Africa fund platform

Herbert Smith Freehills has advised Solon Capital Partners on the launch of its sub-Saharan Africa investment platform, Solon Capital Holdings.Solon …

22 September 2017

Herbert Smith Freehills launches multi-disciplinary GDPR series

Herbert Smith Freehills is delighted to announce the launch of a multi-disciplinary General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) series, with various …

21 September 2017

Herbert Smith Freehills hires three new projects and disputes partners in China

Leading global law firm Herbert Smith Freehills has appointed three partners to its Mainland China team, specializing in projects and projects-related …

13 September 2017

Herbert Smith Freehills research reveals artificial intelligence will recast the relationship dynamic between legal providers and clients

International law firm Herbert Smith Freehills has published the results of its Artificial Intelligence (AI) research anticipating its impact on the …

11 September 2017

HERBERT SMITH FREEHILLS ADVISES ON SALE OF AGL ENERGY’S NORTH QUEENSLAND GAS ASSETS

Herbert Smith Freehills is advising AGL Energy Limited (AGL) on its recently announced transaction to sell its North Queensland gas assets to a …