Corporate/M&A - Global: Multi-Jurisdictional
What the team is known for
Herbert Smith Freehills is a respected team with a broad international footprint, frequently advising on high-end transactions across multiple jurisdictions. The law firm offers:
• Strong corporate capabilities and resources in the UK, displaying strong credentials in cross-border M&A.
• A strong presence across Asia, calling upon teams in Australia, China and Japan as well as an excellent India practice.
• Highly-regarded expertise in M&A in Europe and the MENA region, with the firm's Dubai office hosting an experienced Middle East practice group.
• Experience advising on transactions in the oil and gas, mining, infrastructure, TMT and defence industries.
Strengths
"Throughout a transaction, Herbert Smith Freehills' team members at all levels ensure they cut through the legal complexity, articulating complicated issues succinctly to support us in making the right commercial decisions."
Notable practitioners
Gavin Davies is head of the firm's global M&A practice, while London-based Stephen Wilkinson and Melbourne-based Carolyn Pugsley are other key contacts.
