Representing domestic and international clients from across the automotive, construction, and energy industries, A&O Shearman specialises in handling complex private placements, SEC registered offerings, and acquisition financing matters. The firm acts on behalf of both issuers and underwriters, regularly overseeing liability management transactions and leveraged finance proceedings, with Ilir Mujalovic spearheads the outfit from New York. Jeffrey Pellegrino assists private equity funds and financial institutions, Roberta Cherman concentrates on M&A and corporate governance issues, while Alejandro Gordano is also cited as an integral member.
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Key clients

  • Banco do Brasil S.A.
  • Ecopetrol S.A.
  • Target Hospitality Corp.
  • WillScot Mobile Mini Holdings Corp.
  • Consolidated Energy Finance S.A. and Consolidated Energy AG
  • Barclays Capital Inc.
  • Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC,
  • BofA Securities, Inc.
  • Citigroup Global Markets Inc.
  • Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC

Work highlights

  • Advised Ecopetrol S.A. in connection with its SEC-registered offering of USD1.85 billion and USD1.75 billion notes.
  • Assisting the underwriters in connection with SS&C Technologies, Inc.’s private placement offering of USD750 million of senior notes.
  • Consolidated Energy Finance S.A connection with its offer of Senior Notes totalling USD605 million.

Lawyers

Practice head

Ilir Mujalovic

Other key lawyers

Jason Lehner; Ryan Robski; Jeffrey Pellegrino; Roberta Cherman; Alejandro Gordano