
With cross-sector expertise in financial services, energy, telecommunications, media, biotechnology, healthcare, and transportation, the global capital markets practice at A&O Shearman advises major public companies, as well as leading global financial institutions in debt and equity offerings. Jason Lehner has a presence in both New York and Toronto, and advises issuers and banks on debt and equity offerings, cross-border deals, and liability management. Alejandro Gordano counsels corporations, governments, and investment banks on corporate finance matters – covering debt and equity offerings, credit facilities, restructurings, liability management, and structured finance. Ryan Robski is adept on a wide range of capital markets matters, with particular expertise in cross-border transactions and the multijurisdictional disclosure system for Canadian issuers. Gonzalo Robles is skilled in both equity and debt transactions, including investment-grade and high-yield debt offerings, and liability management. All lawyers mentioned are based in New York, unless stated otherwise. Ilir Mujalovic departed the team in February 2026.
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Key clients
- Champion Iron Canada Inc
- Capstone Copper Corp.
- Banco Itaú Chile
- Banco Internacional del Perú S.A.A. (Interbank)
- Republic of Chile
- Bank of Nova Scotia
- Banco BBVA Peru
- Province of Ontario
- Province of British Columbia
- Banco de Chile
- The Province of Cordoba
- Republic of Honduras
Work highlights
Advised Capstone Copper Corp. in connection with its upsized offering of USD600 million of senior notes.
Advised the underwriters in connection with TELUS Corporation’s registered public offering of USD1.5bn hybrid notes and concurrent abbreviated cash tender offers.
Advised Champion Iron Canada Inc. in connection with its offering of USD500m senior notes.
Lawyers
Leading partners
The strongest partners in their field, leading on market-leading deals and endorsed by peers and clients alike.

Next Generation Partners
Junior partners with significant recognition from clients and peers in the market and key roles on multiple matters.
Ryan Robski
Other key lawyers
Jason Lehner; Alejandro Gordano; Ryan Robski; Gonzalo Robles
