18 December 2020
Expert dealmakers predict strong start to M&A in 2021
Herbert Smith Freehills mergers and acquisitions experts Tony Damian and Andrew Rich have revealed their top 10 predictions for the Australian M&A market. Their predictions, which indicate a return to strong market conditions following 2020’s turbulence, are set out below:
18 December 2020
Herbert Smith Freehills advises on the sale of Aegis Correctional Partnership to AMP Capital
Herbert Smith Freehills has advised the Commonwealth Bank of Australia and Bendigo and Adelaide Bank Limited on the sale of their equity interests in Aegis Correctional Partnership Pty Ltd ( Aegis ) to AMP Capital
18 December 2020
Herbert Smith Freehills advises IGO Limited on its A$1.9 billion acquisition of 49% of Tianqi Lithium Energy Australia
Herbert Smith Freehills is proud to have advised IGO Limited ( IGO ) on its proposed A$1.9 billion acquisition of 49% of Tianqi Lithium Energy Australia, a subsidiary of China’s Tianqi Lithium Corporation that holds a 51% interest in the Greenbushes Lithium Mine — the world’s largest hard rock...
17 December 2020
Herbert Smith Freehills advises Netjoy’s HK$1.396 billion Hong Kong IPO / 史密夫斐尔律师事务所为云想科技13.96亿港元IPO提供法律服务
Leading global law firm Herbert Smith Freehills has advised Haitong International as the sole sponsor of online marketing solutions provider Netjoy Holdings Limited (HK: 2131)’s mainboard listing on the Stock Exchange of Hong Kong.
17 December 2020
Herbert Smith Freehills advises China Huaneng Group on issuance of two-tranche US$1 billion perpetual securities 史密夫斐尔律师事务所为华能集团发行两笔共计10亿美元永续债券提供法律服务
Leading global law firm Herbert Smith Freehills has advised China Huaneng Group, one of China's largest state-owned power generation companies, on its issuance of two-tranche US$1 billion perpetual securities listed on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange. The issuance includes US$500 million 2.85%...
17 December 2020
Herbert Smith Freehills advises China Resources Capital Management on HK$1.5 billion acquisition of an Asian premium supermarket chain 史密夫斐尔为华润资本15亿港元收购亚洲高端连锁超市提供法律服务
Leading global law firm Herbert Smith Freehills has advised China Resources Capital Management Limited on the completion of its HK$1.5 billion acquisition of City Super, which operates an Asian premium food and lifestyle supermarket chain in Hong Kong, Shanghai and Taiwan.
15 December 2020
Herbert Smith Freehills advises on refinancing of Canberra Light Rail
Herbert Smith Freehills has advised Canberra Metro and its owners John Holland, Pacific Partnerships (a member of the CIMIC Group), Aberdeen Standard Investments and Mitsubishi Corporation on the A$280 million debt refinancing of the Canberra Light Rail Stage 1 alignment from Gungahlin to Civic...
15 December 2020
Herbert Smith Freehills supports NSW Government in negotiating world-leading health and innovation campus
Herbert Smith Freehills has advised the NSW Department of Premier and Cabinet in its negotiations with the University of Sydney in relation to a framework to facilitate the development of a world-leading health and innovation campus.
11 December 2020
Herbert Smith Freehills has advised Clean Energy Finance Corporation on A$80m equity investment
Herbert Smith Freehills has advised the Clean Energy Finance Corporation ( CEFC ) on its A$80 million equity investment in the Adamantem Capital Fund II ( Fund ), which is the CEFC’s first investment in private equity.
10 December 2020
Herbert Smith Freehills conseille Teleperformance sur la mise en place d’un programme EMTN de 3 milliards d’euros et de son émission inaugurale de 500 millions d’euros
Le cabinet d’avocats d’affaires international Herbert Smith Freehills a conseillé Teleperformance, un leader mondial des services aux entreprises en solutions digitales intégrées, dans le cadre de la mise en place de son programme EMTN (Euro Medium Term Note) de 3 milliards d’euros et de son...
09 December 2020
Herbert Smith Freehills responds to Competition and Markets Authority proposals on competition in digital markets
Responding to news that the Digital Markets Taskforce of the Competition and Markets Authority has published its advice to government on the potential design and implementation of pro-competitive measures for unlocking competition in digital markets, Mark Jephcott, a partner in Herbert Smith...
09 December 2020
Herbert Smith Freehills advises thedocyard Limited on its merger with Ansarada NewCo Pty Ltd and its associated A$45 million capital raise
Herbert Smith Freehills is proud to have advised thedocyard Limited, now named Ansarada Group Limited ( Ansarada Group ), on its merger with Ansarada NewCo Pty Ltd ( Ansarada ) together with the associated capital raise, priced at A$1.48 a share, raising A$45 million for a A$131.3 million market...
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18 December 2020
Herbert Smith Freehills advises on the sale of Aegis Correctional Partnership to AMP Capital
Herbert Smith Freehills has advised the Commonwealth Bank of Australia and Bendigo and Adelaide Bank Limited on the sale of their equity interests in Aegis Correctional Partnership Pty Ltd ( Aegis ) to AMP Capital
18 December 2020
Herbert Smith Freehills advises IGO Limited on its A$1.9 billion acquisition of 49% of Tianqi Lithium Energy Australia
Herbert Smith Freehills is proud to have advised IGO Limited ( IGO ) on its proposed A$1.9 billion acquisition of 49% of Tianqi Lithium Energy Australia, a subsidiary of China’s Tianqi Lithium Corporation that holds a 51% interest in the Greenbushes Lithium Mine — the world’s largest hard rock...
18 December 2020
Expert dealmakers predict strong start to M&A in 2021
Herbert Smith Freehills mergers and acquisitions experts Tony Damian and Andrew Rich have revealed their top 10 predictions for the Australian M&A market. Their predictions, which indicate a return to strong market conditions following 2020’s turbulence, are set out below:
17 December 2020
Herbert Smith Freehills advises China Resources Capital Management on HK$1.5 billion acquisition of an Asian premium supermarket chain 史密夫斐尔为华润资本15亿港元收购亚洲高端连锁超市提供法律服务
Leading global law firm Herbert Smith Freehills has advised China Resources Capital Management Limited on the completion of its HK$1.5 billion acquisition of City Super, which operates an Asian premium food and lifestyle supermarket chain in Hong Kong, Shanghai and Taiwan.
17 December 2020
Herbert Smith Freehills advises Netjoy’s HK$1.396 billion Hong Kong IPO / 史密夫斐尔律师事务所为云想科技13.96亿港元IPO提供法律服务
Leading global law firm Herbert Smith Freehills has advised Haitong International as the sole sponsor of online marketing solutions provider Netjoy Holdings Limited (HK: 2131)’s mainboard listing on the Stock Exchange of Hong Kong.
17 December 2020
Herbert Smith Freehills advises China Huaneng Group on issuance of two-tranche US$1 billion perpetual securities 史密夫斐尔律师事务所为华能集团发行两笔共计10亿美元永续债券提供法律服务
Leading global law firm Herbert Smith Freehills has advised China Huaneng Group, one of China's largest state-owned power generation companies, on its issuance of two-tranche US$1 billion perpetual securities listed on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange. The issuance includes US$500 million 2.85%...
15 December 2020
Herbert Smith Freehills advises on refinancing of Canberra Light Rail
Herbert Smith Freehills has advised Canberra Metro and its owners John Holland, Pacific Partnerships (a member of the CIMIC Group), Aberdeen Standard Investments and Mitsubishi Corporation on the A$280 million debt refinancing of the Canberra Light Rail Stage 1 alignment from Gungahlin to Civic...
15 December 2020
Herbert Smith Freehills supports NSW Government in negotiating world-leading health and innovation campus
Herbert Smith Freehills has advised the NSW Department of Premier and Cabinet in its negotiations with the University of Sydney in relation to a framework to facilitate the development of a world-leading health and innovation campus.
11 December 2020
Herbert Smith Freehills has advised Clean Energy Finance Corporation on A$80m equity investment
Herbert Smith Freehills has advised the Clean Energy Finance Corporation ( CEFC ) on its A$80 million equity investment in the Adamantem Capital Fund II ( Fund ), which is the CEFC’s first investment in private equity.
10 December 2020
Herbert Smith Freehills conseille Teleperformance sur la mise en place d’un programme EMTN de 3 milliards d’euros et de son émission inaugurale de 500 millions d’euros
Le cabinet d’avocats d’affaires international Herbert Smith Freehills a conseillé Teleperformance, un leader mondial des services aux entreprises en solutions digitales intégrées, dans le cadre de la mise en place de son programme EMTN (Euro Medium Term Note) de 3 milliards d’euros et de son...
09 December 2020
Herbert Smith Freehills responds to Competition and Markets Authority proposals on competition in digital markets
Responding to news that the Digital Markets Taskforce of the Competition and Markets Authority has published its advice to government on the potential design and implementation of pro-competitive measures for unlocking competition in digital markets, Mark Jephcott, a partner in Herbert Smith...
09 December 2020
Herbert Smith Freehills advises thedocyard Limited on its merger with Ansarada NewCo Pty Ltd and its associated A$45 million capital raise
Herbert Smith Freehills is proud to have advised thedocyard Limited, now named Ansarada Group Limited ( Ansarada Group ), on its merger with Ansarada NewCo Pty Ltd ( Ansarada ) together with the associated capital raise, priced at A$1.48 a share, raising A$45 million for a A$131.3 million market...