05 April 2022
Herbert Smith Freehills client SRG Global Limited completes acquisition of WBHO Infrastructure out of administration
Herbert Smith Freehills has advised SRG Global Limited (SRG) on the successful completion of its acquisition of WBHO Infrastructure Pty Ltd (WBHOI) out of voluntary administration.
29 March 2022
Herbert Smith Freehills advises Zepto on its A$25 million Series A capital raising led by AirTree Ventures and Decade Partners
Herbert Smith Freehills’ private equity and venture capital team has advised Zepto on its AUD$25 million Series A capital raise. The round was led by AirTree Ventures and Decade Partners.
28 March 2022
Energy and ESG partnerships to drive Japan-Australia M&A
Herbert Smith Freehills’ fifth annual Japan-Australia M&A and Investment Report reveals that there was a proliferation of new energy partnerships between Japan and Australia in 2021, particularly in hydrogen and ammonia. It predicts that 2022 will bring further decarbonisation initiatives that...
24 March 2022
Herbert Smith Freehills advises Brookfield on its acquisition of La Trobe Financial
Herbert Smith Freehills has advised Brookfield Business Partners ( Brookfield ) on its proposed acquisition of La Trobe Financial, in a deal worth approximately A$1.5 billion, including a contingent payment tied to the business achieving certain performance milestones.
18 March 2022
Herbert Smith Freehills advises Me& on its USD$2.5 million Seed capital raising led by Horizons and Main Sequence Ventures
Herbert Smith Freehills’ venture capital team has advised Me& on its USD$2.5 million Series Seed capital raise. The round was led by Horizons and Main Sequence Ventures.
18 March 2022
Herbert Smith Freehills advises Fortiro on its acquisition of Protect from PwC and A$3.5 million Series Seed capital raising led by OIF Ventures
Herbert Smith Freehills’ private equity and venture capital team has advised Fortiro on its acquisition of the Protect software-as-a-service platform from PwC and its AUD$3.5 million Series Seed capital raising led by OIF Ventures ( OIF ).
16 March 2022
Herbert Smith Freehills advises Commonwealth Bank of Australia on its A$1.75 billion issue of PERLS XIV
Herbert Smith Freehills is pleased to be advising Commonwealth Bank of Australia ( CBA ) on its offer of CommBank PERLS XIV Capital Notes to raise approximately A$1.75 billion (with the ability to raise more or less) ( Offer ). The Offer was announced on 1 March 2022, and is CBA’s fourteenth retail...
11 March 2022
Herbert Smith Freehills launches market-leading parental leave offering in Australia
Herbert Smith Freehills will become one of the first law firms in Australia to pay superannuation on unpaid leave when significant changes to its Australian parental leave offering come into effect on 1 May 2022.
10 March 2022
Herbert Smith Freehills advises Goldwind on sale of Clarke Creek Wind Farm
Herbert Smith Freehills has advised Goldwind on the development, offtake, procurement and sale of the Clarke Creek Wind Farm project (CCWF) to the Squadron Energy group. The Squadron Energy group is part of the Tattarang group of companies which holds the private business interests of Dr Andrew...
09 March 2022
Herbert Smith Freehills advises Sydney Aviation Alliance on its A$32 billion acquisition of Sydney Airport
Herbert Smith Freehills has advised Sydney Aviation Alliance ( SAA ) — the Australian-led consortium comprising IFM Australian Infrastructure Fund, AustralianSuper, Australian Retirement Trust, IFM Global Infrastructure Fund and Global Infrastructure Partners — on its A$32 billion (EV) acquisition...
07 March 2022
Herbert Smith Freehills advises WestWind on equity sell down and joint venture with Shell
Herbert Smith Freehills has acted for WestWind Energy on the sale of a 49% interest in its development business (other than the Golden Plains Wind Farm) to Shell, creating a strategic joint venture between the parties for the potential development of a pipeline of approximately 3 gigawatts of...
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