Herbert Smith Freehills

Herbert Smith Freehills is an international law firm founded in 2012 after the successful merger between London-based “Silver Circle” member Herbert Smith (est. 1882) , and Australian “Big Six” law firm, Freehills (est. 1852).


The firm currently has 27 offices located across Africa, Asia, Australia, Europe, Latin America, the Middle East, and New York, where local partners and Commonwealth lawyers work to provide legal services to its clients, as well as support causes with its pro bono initiatives.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

  • Company size:

    1,000 - 5,000 employees
  • Business Address:

    Herbert Smith Freehills 480 Queen Street Brisbane QLD 4000 (Level 31 – Clients)
  • E-mail Address:

Related Articles
Big Law Aug 15 2025
Winners unveiled for Australian Law Awards 2025

Lawyers Weekly has announced more than 30 winners in this year’s Australian Law Awards. ...

Read more
Podcast Aug 13 2025
Protégé: The ultimate guide to securing a paralegal role

From cold calling to securing a paralegal role at a global law firm, this law student shares essential tips and st...

Read more
Corporate Counsel Aug 11 2025
High Court’s contingency fee decision a blow for jurisdictional...

The recent High Court decision to toss a solicitor’s common fund orders will apply to every jurisdiction ...

Read more
SME Law Jul 30 2025
Mullins bolsters commercial litigation team with new partner

Queensland-based Mullins Lawyers has appointed a seasoned commercial litigation and arbitration specialist as its ...

Read more
SME Law Jul 23 2025
Burch&Co elevates 2 to senior leadership roles

Melbourne-based boutique law firm Burch&Co has strengthened its leadership team with the promotion of an as...

Read more
Big Law Jul 16 2025
‘Goldilocks’ status opens doors for Aussie lawyers

Stable policy settings have made Australia the “Goldilocks jurisdiction” and created more demand than ever for its ...

Read more
Big Law Jul 15 2025
Commercial barrister elevated to NSW District Court

A barrister with over three decades of experience has been appointed to the District Court of NSW.

Read more
Big Law Jul 7 2025
HSF Kramer promotes 52 to senior associate

Global law firm Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer has announced the promotion of 52 senior associates across its Australia...

Read more