John Holland undergoes $1.5bn refinancing
The finance parties for an infrastructure and property development company have been advised on a sustainability-linked loan of $1.5 billion.
BIG LAW • Tue, 11 Jan 2022
‘Unfair decisions are frequent’ for those who can’t access legal services
Policymakers need to consider the needs of the underrepresented when making decisions, according to this law student and scholarship winner.
BIG LAW • Mon, 10 Jan 2022
More innovative thinking needed with use of tech in law
Innovative thinking and additional resources - as well as technological advancements - are required to reduce burnout amongst lawyers and increasing access to justice, ...
BIG LAW • Sun, 09 Jan 2022
Energy giant completes $22bn merger
Herbert Smith Freehills (HSF) has advised Santos on its merger with an oil and gas exploration and development company in a deal worth $22 billion.
BIG LAW • Thu, 06 Jan 2022
Hazeldene family sells chicken farm
The Hazeldene’s Chicken Farm, one of the largest poultry producers in the country, has officially been sold to a private equity firm.
BIG LAW • Thu, 06 Jan 2022
‘The maritime industry knows who I am’
Being so secure in her industry has allowed the principal of this maritime law firm to work more collaboratively with other lawyers – and she has some invaluable advice ...
SME LAW • Thu, 06 Jan 2022
Senex Energy acquired by South Korean steel group
POSCO International has been advised on the acquisition of an Australian gas producer for $860 million.
BIG LAW • Wed, 05 Jan 2022
Adairs expands product offering with $80m acquisition
Herbert Smith Freehills (HSF) has advised a home furnishings giant on its acquisition of Focus on Furniture, in a deal worth $80 million.
BIG LAW • Tue, 04 Jan 2022
‘Top-down support around good governance’ is paramount
Law departments within all types of organisations should be pushing for good governance post-pandemic, says this legal GM.
CORPORATE COUNSEL • Tue, 04 Jan 2022
