4 December 2023

Herbert Smith Freehills advises Masdar on landmark agreement at COP28 between UAE and Kazakhstan to develop 1GW of renewables capacity

Herbert Smith Freehills has advised one of the world’s leading renewable energy companies Masdar on the landmark government agreement signed by the ...

22 November 2023

Autumn Statement: response to focus on carbon leakage, artificial intelligence, Mansion House reforms, pensions and planning permissions

Lawyers across Herbert Smith Freehills' London office have responded to announcements made in today's Autumn Statement.Amongst a broad range of ...

21 November 2023

Herbert Smith Freehills strengthens South Africa transactional practices and private capital capability

Leading international law firm Herbert Smith Freehills has promoted Lebo Ramokone to director and hired Monde Coto as a director in its Johannesburg ...

17 November 2023

Ten year anniversary for flagship mock trial on disability law

Herbert Smith Freehills is pleased to announce its ongoing support of the Oxford University Disability Mooting Championship, as the annual competition ...

16 November 2023

Herbert Smith Freehills strengthens its finance practice in Spain with a new partner

Sergio Cires will join leading international law firm Herbert Smith Freehills as a partner in its finance practice in Madrid in January 2024. Joining ...

15 November 2023

Herbert Smith Freehills appoints new Pharma Co-Head

Herbert Smith Freehills has appointed Chris Parker KC as Co-Head of the firm's Pharmaceuticals group.Chris is a partner specialising in international ...

13 November 2023

Herbert Smith Freehills becomes headline sponsor for National Portrait Gallery's flagship portrait award

9 November 2023

Herbert Smith Freehills confirms re-appointment of Justin D'Agostino as Chief Executive Officer

Herbert Smith Freehills today announced the re-appointment of Justin D'Agostino as Chief Executive Officer for a second term, effective 1 May 2024. The ...

7 November 2023

Prioritising the issues that matter most: Herbert Smith Freehills publishes annual responsible business report

Herbert Smith Freehills has today published its seventh annual Responsible Business Report. Outlining the steps taken by the firm to progress as a ...

2 November 2023

Business bosses underestimate the risks of AI

As business leaders and government officials prepare to gather in London for the inaugural AI safety summit, new research reveals that employers are ...

30 October 2023

Australian employers going back to the future on bargaining, reveals new report

A new report, published today by global law firm Herbert Smith Freehills, suggests that while employees have been slow to protest about perceived ...

30 October 2023

Employees less likely to agitate as fears grow over job security, but passive approach unlikely to last

Employees are less likely to protest about perceived injustices at work, but business leaders believe that the proportion of workers 'keeping their ...