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David Stevenson

Having completed a crucial overhaul of its management and remuneration structures towards the end of 2013, Herbert Smith Freehills (HSF) would have hoped…

David Stevenson

After much speculation, Herbert Smith Freehills announced today that it has appointed Sonya Leydecker (pictured) and Mark Rigotti as joint…

David Stevenson

US firm Debevoise & Plimpton has announced that Tony Dymond, former co-head of Herbert Smith Freehills (HSF) Seoul office, will…

David Stevenson

It was a long time coming but Herbert Smith Freehills (HSF) has finally agreed a compromise to unite equity partner…

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Mishcon de Reya this week (25 November) announced that it is to completely restructure its tax offering, consolidating its real…

David Stevenson

The fallout from last year’s combination of Herbert Smith and Australia’s Freehills continues to rumble on, with news that HSF‘s…

Legal Business

It often seems getting a deal agreed is the hardest part – as in the case of Herbert Smith, which…

Legal Business

As Herbert Smith Freehills (HSF) continues to lose London partners so Hogan Lovells is in the midst of aggressively bulking…

Legal Business

The UK government’s game-changing decision to build the first nuclear power plant for a generation has seen Herbert Smith Freehills…

Legal Business

The future of regulatory reform of the legal sector appears to be hanging in the balance as justice minister Helen…

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Mayer Brown is boosting its English law securitisation capability with the hire of former Mayer Brown lawyer Richard Todd, who…

Jaishree Kalia

Who will be the next generation of corporate heavyweights that top City firms will rely on to drive their businesses…

David Stevenson

David Willis and Gavin Bell, joint chief executive officers at Herbert Smith Freehills (HSF), have announced today (24 September) that…

Legal Business

Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer and Herbert Smith Freehills have reached an eleventh hour settlement of the £142m professional negligence claim brought…

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It’s been a week for the traditional corporate bluebloods to shine in real estate-related work, with Macfarlanes, Slaughter and May…

David Stevenson

Herbert Smith Freehills recent internal confidence that its run of post-merger exits had come to an end has been dashed after…

Legal Business

Pity the reporters covering the legal industry as the rash of international mergers and differing profit structures has seen law…

Legal Business

Herbert Smith Freehills (HSF) has filled its two most senior finance slots with the hire of Kirkland and Ellis finance chief…

Sarah Downey

‘It’s an extraordinary thing – hundreds of lawyers should have entered into Damages-Based Agreements (DBAs) by now.’ So says Leslie…

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Rated Herbert Smith Freehills (HSF) City tax disputes lawyer Rupert Shiers is set to join Hogan Lovells to head its…