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Building a Net Zero Framework for Funds
A joint publication from ISS ESG & Herbert Smith FreehillsWith COP26 highlighting the complex challenges and investment opportunities related to …
Climate change: succeed in a net-zero future
The risks associated with climate change go way beyond the purely environmental.In our climate change briefing we consider at a high level the political, …
Views on an evolving automotive industry - Using trade secrets to protect innovation
With the emergence of new technologies and innovation, we explore the key issues relating to the use of trade secrets to protect innovation.With the …
CHAMBERS CORPORATE GOVERNANCE 2021 GUIDE - SELECTED CHAPTERS
These chapters were first published by Chambers and Partners.Corporate governance remains in the spotlight in many jurisdictions, with issues including …
Herbert Smith Freehills advises Airtel Africa on US$200 million investment from QIA, valuing its mobile money business at US$2.65 billion
This transaction follows earlier investments from TPG's The Rise Fund and MasterCardLeading international law firm Herbert Smith Freehills has advised …
Takeovers in the UK: addressing the proliferation of global regulatory approvals – recent changes to the UK's Takeover Code, effective 5 July 2021
The rules in the UK's Takeover Code relating to conditions to an offer and the offer timetable have been amended. The changes align the UK Takeover …
PART 26A RESTRUCTURING PLANS AND HOLDCO FINANCINGS
The background to Restructuring Plans When the UK Government announced a package of measures to support businesses during the pandemic, they included a …
Virgin Territory: What are the Implications of Restructuring Plans for Defined Benefit Pension Schemes?
The judgment in Re Virgin Active Holdings Limited [2021] EWHC 1246 has empowered the use of restructuring plans under Part 26A to the Companies Act 2006 …
Responsibility Incorporated - General counsel and the dawning ESG revolution
Our flagship report assesses the key ESG trends, drawing on interviews with 20 GCs. Includes nine themes set to dominate corporate agendas through the …
Pensions Regulator Outlines Scope of New Pensions Criminal Offences but Uncertainty Remains
The UK Pensions Regulator has published its draft policy on investigating and prosecuting the new pensions criminal offences, which are due to come into …
Herbert Smith Freehills advises The Ardonagh Group on its US$500 million acquisition of BGC Partners insurance broking operations Corant Global
Leading global law firm Herbert Smith Freehills has advised The Ardonagh Group on its acquisition of BGC Partners' insurance broking operations, Corant …
Herbert Smith Freehills advises National Grid on its £7.8 billion acquisition of Western Power Distribution, a transformational deal to help deliver the UK’s net zero targets
Herbert Smith Freehills has advised FTSE 100 company National Grid plc on its acquisition of Western Power Distribution (WPD), the UK’s largest …
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