Australia & New Zealand

Mining in Australia

Latham acts on first public deal for Anglo American

Latham & Watkins is acting for mining giant Anglo American, a relatively new relationship struck by the US firm’s London office.  A team from Latham is advising Anglo American in the sale of its minority interest in Jellinbah to investment management giant Zashvin. Latham’s team was led by London corporate partners Sam Newhouse and Emily […]

Johannesburg

Hogan Lovells to shut three offices

A week after A&O Shearman said it was closing its Johannesburg office, Hogan Lovells is to do the same with closures in another two global cities. Hogan Lovells is to exit Sydney and Warsaw also, leaving it with no offices in Australia or South Africa. Warsaw is the largest office of the trio, with three […]