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Herbert Smith Freehills promotes five to partnership in Asia 史密夫斐尔亚洲区晋升五位合伙人
Leading global law firm Herbert Smith Freehills announced today the promotion of five new partners in Asia.The new Asia partners are part of a 23-partner …
Arbitration thrives in Australia as Herbert Smith Freehills leads the charge on improving gender diversity in the sector
Global law firm Herbert Smith Freehills has called for greater gender diversity in Australian arbitration following the release of a report that shows a …
SUPREME COURT JUDGMENT HANDED DOWN IN COVID-19 BUSINESS INTERRUPTION INSURANCE TEST CASE
Herbert Smith Freehills acted for the claimant in the proceedings - the Financial Conduct Authority. The Supreme Court has today handed down judgment in …
Class actions inquiry proposes important reforms, but calls for more reviews
The Morrison Government has received recommendations to introduce a number of changes to Australia’s class action regime.The Parliamentary Joint …
‘Industry standard’ for use of arbitration platforms moves a step closer as pan-firm collaboration receives support
Plans to standardise the approach to online case management in international arbitration are a step closer to reality, after a draft protocol received …
Herbert Smith Freehills advises Aquind on successful appeal before the European General Court
Global law firm Herbert Smith Freehills has advised Aquind, developer of the Aquind electricity interconnector, on its successful appeal before the …
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) …
Herbert Smith Freehills and Kewei celebrates successful first year of China joint operation 史密夫斐尔与科伟庆祝联营成功开展一周年
The first year of Herbert Smith Freehills and Shanghai-based Kewei Law Firm’s joint operation in China has exceeded all expectations.Revenue exceeded …
Herbert Smith Freehills designs new in-house pricing tool
Herbert Smith Freehills has developed a new in-house pricing tool, which uses machine learning technology to predict how much a new case is likely to …
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, …
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