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20 March 2024

Expanded leadership team for Herbert Smith Freehills' growing ESG practice

Herbert Smith Freehills has announced four senior appointments to its global ESG leadership team to lead its growing ESG practice across the UK, US and …

20 March 2024

Jay Neveloff Named to 2024 Power Players in Real Estate List by PoliticsNY and amNY Metro

Real Estate partner Jay A. Neveloff has been named to the 2024 Power Players in Real Estate list, published by PoliticsNY and  amNY Metro. The …

19 March 2024

Kramer Levin Advises Copia Group in Strategic Investment by Xponance Alts Solutions

On March 19, 2024, Kramer Levin client The Copia Group (Copia) announced that it has entered into a strategic partnership with Xponance Alts Solutions …

18 March 2024

Paul Selver Named to City & State’s 2024 Trailblazers in Law List

Land Use co-chair Paul D. Selver was named to City & State’s Trailblazers in Law list for 2024. The inaugural list recognizes those legal leaders who …

18 March 2024

Kramer Levin Secures Asylum for Woman and Child Who Escaped Domestic Abuse in Peru

On March 5, 2024, at an Individual Hearing before a U.S. Immigration Court in New York, Kramer Levin obtained asylum for Ms. P and her son, both of whom …

15 March 2024

Reaction as EU due diligence directive is passed

Herbert Smith Freehills responds to news that the EU's due diligence law (the Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive – CS3D) has been approved

14 March 2024

Law360: Insurer Climate Info Partnership Ups Federal Monitor's Role

Environmental partner Andrew Otis was quoted in a Law360 article titled “Insurer Climate Info Partnership Ups Federal Monitor's Role” on March 14, 2024.

14 March 2024

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Insurance Transactional and Regulatory partner Daniel A. Rabinowitz was quoted in a Law360 article titled “Insurer Climate Info Partnership Ups Federal …

13 March 2024

Herbert Smith Freehills advises BAT PLC on its c. £1.5 billion sale of shares in ITC Limited

Leading international law firm Herbert Smith Freehills has advised BAT PLC (BAT) on its approximately £1.5 billion sale of shares in ITC Limited (ITC).

12 March 2024

Herbert Smith Freehills advises international lender syndicate on A$550m sustainability-linked loan for waste-to-energy project

Herbert Smith Freehills has advised a syndicate of international lenders on a sustainability-linked loan for the Kwinana Waste to Energy Project in …

12 March 2024

Kramer Levin Closes $406.3 Million Equipment Securitization

Kramer Levin represented the initial purchasers in connection with a $406.3 million securitization of equipment leases and loans. The transaction closed …

12 March 2024

Kramer Levin Advises Focus Financial Partners in Strategic Acquisition of Partners Perpetual Trust

On March 12, 2024, Kramer Levin client Focus Financial Partners Inc., a leading partnership of independent fiduciary wealth management firms, announced …