Mayer Brown is a major force in global offerings, drawing on its profile in Israel, the Nordic countries, Canada and Latin American jurisdictions. It is consistently recognised for its presence in investment grade debt offerings. It has continued to work on large 144A offerings and institutional private placements from Latin America; it has a presence in Brazil through Tauil & Chequer Advogados and has an office in Mexico City. The firm also remains close to a range of Nordic banks along with Canadian banks and pension funds; it is at the forefront of covered bond issuances by Canadian banks. Anna Pinedo is a recognised name in global offerings with a collection of issuer and underwriter clients in the Israeli, Nordic and Canadian markets. Jerry Marlatt specialises in the Canadian market, including covered bond programs. David Bakst is also a key partner. Named individuals are based in New York. Edward Best has left the firm.
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Key clients
- BMO Capital Markets
- BofA Securities, Inc.
- Canada Pension Plan Investment Board
- Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce
- Citigroup Global Markets, Inc.
- Credit Suisse
- Deutsche Bank
- HSBC
- Banco BTG Pactual S/A
- Islandsbanki hf.
Lawyers
Leading partners
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Practice head
Anna Pinedo
Other key lawyers
Ryan Castillo; David Bakst; Phyllis Korff; Jerry Marlatt