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Worley becomes first defendant to win shareholder class action in Australia
In the first Australian shareholder class action won by a defendant, and only the second shareholder class action in the jurisdiction to reach judgment, …
UK test case may pave way for Covid-19 insurance payouts in Australia
The recent decision in the UK test case on business interruption insurance coverage related to Covid-19 may give an indication on how similar cases in …
Herbert Smith Freehills welcomes new restructuring and insolvency special counsel
Herbert Smith Freehills is pleased to welcome special counsel, Natasha McHattan, to its market-leading Restructuring, Turnaround and Insolvency (RTI) …
Rise in class actions cannot be put down to rise in corporate misconduct, says Herbert Smith Freehills
An ongoing narrative that the growing frequency of shareholder class actions is a response to an increase in corporate misconduct does not hold water, …
Leading class actions firm calls for sensible reform in Federal Government Inquiry
In a submission to the Federal Government’s Inquiry into the Australian class actions regime Australia’s leading class actions defence law firm has …
Calls for increased domestic pharmaceutical production not warranted, say Herbert Smith Freehills experts
Increased commentary about Australia’s perceived vulnerability to pharmaceutical shortages have led to recent calls for an overhaul of the country’s …
HERBERT SMITH FREEHILLS ADVISES LUFTHANSA GROUP ON THE SALE OF THE EUROPEAN BUSINESS OF LSG
Herbert Smith Freehills has advised Lufthansa Group on the sale of the European Business of LSG Group to airline caterer gategroup. The companies also …
Leading arbitrator calls for greater diversity in changing global arbitration landscape
A leading arbitration lawyer has stressed the need for gender and ethnic diversity in global arbitration at a keynote lecture held in Brisbane last …
Herbert Smith Freehills recognised with prestigious awards
The market-leading work of three senior members of Herbert Smith Freehills has been recognised at the prestigious 2019 Lawyers Weekly Partner of the Year …
Two at Herbert Smith Freehills named In WIPR's 80 Influential Women In IP 2019
Intellectual Property Partners Sue Gilchrist and Sophie Rich have been named in the World Intellectual Property Review's (WIPR) 80 Influential Women in …
Herbert Smith Freehills announces 2019 recipient of its Kathryn Everett Leadership Fellowship for Women
Herbert Smith Freehills is proud to announce that Ms Bianca Janovic is the 2019 recipient of the firm’s Kathryn Everett Leadership Fellowship for …
Herbert Smith Freehills Partner Brenda Horrigan appointed President of ACICA
A Herbert Smith Freehills partner has been appointed the first female President of the Australian Centre for International Commercial Arbitration (ACICA) …
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