Law firms Relying on friends: HSF gives up local law licence as it teams up with Singapore outfit Legal Business · 23 February 2015 · 2 min read Singapore Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer Herbert Smith Freehills (HSF) has entered into a best friend agreement with Singapore law firm Prolegis after giving up its Qualifying Foreign Law Practice in the city-state.Your limit of 1 article in 30 days is up. Please login for full access or subscribe. Corporate users - click here for simple access (no password needed). For more information, please contact [email protected] Related ContentMore in this categoryRevolving Doors: US firms lead hiring as White & Case, Cleary, McDermott build across EuropeLaw firmsEliza Winter8 May 2026Legal Business Awards 2026: which firms made the shortlist?Law firmsNews Editor7 May 2026McDermott hires HSF Kramer global energy leadLaw firmsKate Peacock7 May 2026‘Established where we need it’: Singapore tie-up sees Watson Farley & Williams round off standout year Law firmsTom Baker15 Dec 2017A new venture: Ashurst replenishes Singapore offering with allianceLaw firmsMadeleine Farman7 Jun 2017Ashurst launches formal alliance with Singapore firm ADTLawLaw firmsMadeleine Farman4 May 2017Revolving doors: Simpson Thacher, Latham, Sidley lead New Year London movesLaw firmsAnna Huntley9 Jan 2025‘Seize every opportunity’ – Paul Hastings partner Reena Gogna on City law, Suits and poetryLaw firmsAnna Huntley7 Jan 2025Five partners vie to succeed Hoyland as Simmons managing partnerLaw firmsTom Cox7 Jan 2025