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Jun 5 2025

Freshfields Earns Elite and Band 1 Rankings in Chambers USA 2025

Freshfields earns top honors in Chambers USA 2025, securing Elite and Band 1 rankings across key practice areas. Explore our latest recognition and industry impact.

May 28 2025

Aly Love Expands Freshfields’ M&A Practice in the Bay Area

Freshfields announced today that Aly Love has joined the firm as an M&A partner based in the Bay Area and will serve as Co-Head of U.S. Tech & Life Sciences M&A. 

May 19 2025

Three Freshfields Partners Selected to Lawdragon 500 Leading Global Tax Lawyers Guide

Three Freshfields partners have been selected to Lawdragon’s inaugural 500 Leading Global Tax Lawyers guide.

May 15 2025

Freshfields Awarded Private Equity Deal of the Year at 2025 IFLR Americas Awards

Freshfields has been awarded Private Equity Deal of the Year at the 2025 IFLR Americas Awards for advising CVC Capital Partners, one of the world’s leading investment firms, on its global carve-out acquisition of Therakos from Mallinckrodt. The IFLR Americas Awards honor the most innovative cross-border transactions from the last year.

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Jul 2 2025
Freshfields partners with King’s College London to offer future trainees LL.M in Law and Technology

Global law firm Freshfields has today announced a partnership with The Dickson Poon School of Law at King’s College London to give a select group of future trainees the opportunity to study for an LL.M  in Law & Technology. 

Jul 2 2025
Freshfields advises RTL on the acquisition of Sky Deutschland

Freshfields has advised RTL Deutschland on entering into a binding agreement to acquire all shares in Sky Deutschland, thereby taking over Sky’s operations in Germany, Austria and Switzerland, including customer relationships in Luxembourg, Liechtenstein and South Tyrol. Seller is the US media group Comcast.

Jul 1 2025
Freshfields Partners Selected to 2025 Lawdragon 500 Leading Global Bankruptcy & Restructuring Lawyers Guide

Three Freshfields partners have been selected to Lawdragon’s 500 Leading Global Bankruptcy & Restructuring Lawyers guide for 2025.

Jul 1 2025
Freshfields advises Merck KGaA on bridge financing for acquisition of SpringWorks Therapeutics

Global law firm Freshfields has advised Merck KGaA, a leading science and technology company, on the financing of the purchase price for the acquisition of U.S. biopharma company SpringWorks Therapeutics.

Jun 30 2025
Freshfields advises IFBH on US$147.6 million Hong Kong listing

Global law firm Freshfields has advised IFBH Limited on the Hong Kong and US law aspects of its US$147.6 million listing on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange.

Jun 27 2025
Partner Beth George Recognized as a Women Leader in Tech Law at California Legal Awards

Partner and Global Co-Head of Strategic Risk Management Beth George has been recognized as a Women Leader in Tech Law, Regulatory honoree at the California Legal Awards. 

Jun 26 2025
Freshfields Advises Super Micro Computer, Inc. on $2.3bn Convertible Notes Offering

Freshfields advised Super Micro Computer, Inc. (“Supermicro” or the “Company”) on its offering of $2.3 billion aggregate principal amount of 0.00% Convertible Senior Notes due 2030 (the “Notes”). 

Jun 25 2025
Freshfields advises GRO Capital on first acquisition in Benelux market

Global law firm Freshfields has advised Danish private equity firm GRO Capital (GRO) on its acquisition of AIMMS, a Netherlands-based pioneer in supply chain and decision optimisation software. The deal marks GRO’s first investment in the Benelux region.

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