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12 January 2017

HERBERT SMITH FREEHILLS COMMERCIAL LITIGATOR ADAM JOHNSON TAKES SILK

Herbert Smith Freehills commercial litigator Adam Johnson has been appointed Queen's Counsel (QC). Adam, who has spent nearly 30 years with Herbert …

10 January 2017

Renewables experts advise FRV on new Queensland solar farm

Herbert Smith Freehills has advised Fotowatio Renewable Ventures (FRV) on its new solar farm at Clare in Queensland.Herbert Smith Freehills advised FRV …

10 January 2017

Herbert Smith Freehills advises on landmark Jordanian transaction – sale of 52% stake in listed bank

Herbert Smith Freehills has advised MESC Investments PSC and its shareholders including Dubai Islamic Bank on the sale of MESC Investments' indirect 52% …

9 January 2017

LES ENTREPRISES S’ENGAGENT EN FAVEUR DES DROITS HUMAINS SELON UNE ENQUETE MONDIALE REALISEE PAR HERBERT SMITH FREEHILLS ET LEGAL BUSINESS

Alors que plusieurs pays s'interrogent sur la manière d'assurer le respect par les entreprises des droits humains, une enquête mondiale réalisée par …

4 January 2017

Antoine Juaristi and team join Herbert Smith Freehills

Antoine Juaristi and his team have joined Herbert Smith Freehills' disputes practice. Antoine joins the firm's largest office on the continent as a …

22 December 2016

Herbert Smith Freehills advises Reliance Communications on the US$1.6 billion sale of its towers business to Brookfield

Leading global law firm Herbert Smith Freehills has advised Reliance Communications (RCOM) on the signing of binding agreements with Brookfield …

22 December 2016

HERBERT SMITH FREEHILLS ADVISES BP ON STRATEGIC OPPORTUNITY TO PARTNER WITH KOSMOS ENERGY ON GAS DISCOVERIES IN SENEGAL AND MAURITANIA

Leading global law firm Herbert Smith Freehills has advised BP on its first major investments in Mauritania and Senegal through a US$916 million deal …

21 December 2016

Real Estate experts advise M&G Real Estate on A$220 million acquisition of Melbourne shopping centre

Herbert Smith Freehills has advised M&G Real Estate Asia PTE on the acquisition of Casey Central Shopping Centre, a 28,700sqm retail complex south …

20 December 2016

Real estate experts advise Growthpoint on A$142 million sale of Victorian industrial property portfolio

Herbert Smith Freehills has advised Growthpoint Properties Australia on the sale of an industry property portfolio for $142.2 million to Singapore-listed …

19 December 2016

Herbert Smith Freehills advises Claris Lifesciences on the sale of its US$625 million global generic injectables business

Leading global law firm Herbert Smith Freehills has advised new client Claris Lifesciences Limited on the sale of its global generic injectables business …

19 December 2016

Herbert Smith Freehills advises Sky on a £18.5bn recommended takeover offer from 21st Century Fox

Leading global law firm Herbert Smith Freehills is advising the satellite broadcaster Sky on a recommended takeover offer from Twenty-First Century Fox …

16 December 2016

Herbert Smith Freehills advises oOh!media on A$1.6 billion merger with APN Outdoor

Herbert Smith Freehills is advising oOh!media Limited on its merger with APN Outdoor, a deal which will create a leading, diversified media group with a …