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The increasing importance of joint ventures in the Australian commercial landscape has led Herbert Smith Freehills to publish a new book in conjunction with the Ross Parsons Centre of Commercial, Corporate and Taxation Law at the University of Sydney. 

Before You Tie the Knot, edited by Herbert Smith Freehills partner Tony Damian and Consultant Emeritus Professor J W Carter, contains contributions from 20 practitioners and consultants from Herbert Smith Freehills. It covers a range of areas including contract law, company law, intellectual property, competition law, dispute resolution, employment law, financing and taxation. It also contains sector-specific insights in relation to resources joint ventures and private equity joint ventures, as well as a chapter on English law joint ventures. 

To purchase a copy of the book, please click here

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