05 July 2022
Nationally leading decarbonisation work continues as Herbert Smith Freehills advises Edify Energy on the largest approved utility scale grid-forming battery in Australia
Cementing its leadership in energy sector transactional work, Herbert Smith Freehills has advised Edify Energy on the development, project financing and major equity sale of the largest utility scale grid-forming battery in the National Electricity Market – the 150MW/300MWh Riverina Battery Energy...
30 June 2022
HSF debt capital market experts advise Ampol on issue of A$150m sustainability-linked hybrid
Herbert Smith Freehills has advised Ampol Limited (Ampol) on its issue of A$150m sustainability-linked subordinated floating rate notes that are convertible to ordinary shares in Ampol (if not redeemed at the first call date). The notes were issued to wholesale investors.
30 June 2022
Herbert Smith Freehills projects team advises Victorian Department of Transport on A$1.85bn Next Generation Trams procurement
Herbert Smith Freehills has advised the Victorian Department of Transport on the A$1.85bn Next Generation Trams project. This is the Victorian Government’s biggest single investment in the tram fleet and network in decades.
29 June 2022
Herbert Smith Freehills advises Joint Lead Managers on Westpac's A$1.5 billion offer of Westpac Capital Notes 9 and Westpac Capital Notes 2 reinvestment offer
Herbert Smith Freehills has advised the joint lead managers of Westpac Banking Corporation’s ( Westpac ) successful offer of new Additional Tier 1 capital securities known as Westpac Capital Notes 9 ( Notes ), which has raised A$1.5 billion (upsized from A$750 million following strong demand).
24 June 2022
For second consecutive year, Herbert Smith Freehills named the only firm globally recognised by Chambers in all Alternative Legal Services specialties
Herbert Smith Freehills stands unrivalled as the only law firm OR provider of Alternative Legal Services in the world to be recognised in all four categories of the 2022 Chambers Alternative Legal Service Providers Guide.
20 June 2022
Herbert Smith Freehills sets sights on becoming Australia’s tax law leaders with partner acquisition
Reflecting its ambitious growth plans for its commercial tax offering, Herbert Smith Freehills has appointed three leading tax experts as partners in Australia – with specialist taxation experience spanning mergers and acquisitions, private equity, venture capital, energy, resources, property and...
20 June 2022
Herbert Smith Freehills advises bp on its investment in proposed Western Australian green hydrogen hub
Herbert Smith Freehills has advised bp on its investment in the proposed Asian Renewable Energy Hub. Planning to acquire a 40.5 percent share, bp will also operate the project based in Western Australia’s Pilbara region.
03 June 2022
Herbert Smith Freehills advises Reckon Limited on the proposed sale of its Accountants Group Business
Herbert Smith Freehills has advised Reckon Limited ( Reckon ) on the proposed sale of its Accountants Practice Management Group, in a deal worth A$100 million, to The Access Group. The sale is subject to FIRB and ACCC approval.
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