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
The legal challenges in the media law space
The pandemic, along with business models that are changing and evolving, has “thrown up a lot of interesting legal issues” in the media landscape, according to this GC
CORPORATE COUNSEL • Tue, 04 Jan 2022
Governance institute adds 2 new directors
Two new directors have been appointed to the Governance Institute of Australia board, in a time of “significant change and growth”, according to the board chair.
BIG LAW • Wed, 29 Dec 2021
Firmus to begin construction for cloud data centre
Australian data centre developer Firmus has successfully financed the construction of infrastructure for its flagship site in Launceston, Tasmania.
BIG LAW • Wed, 29 Dec 2021
