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Key practice areas
Banking and finance
Banking
Bank lending : Borrower side
Bank lending : Lender side
Bank lending : Sponsor side
Financial restructuring
Project finance
Capital markets
Capital markets : Debt
Capital markets : High yield
Capital markets : Equity
Capital markets : Structured finance and securitisation
Capital markets : Derivatives
Financial and corporate
Financial services regulatory
Financial services regulatory : Contentious
Financial services regulatory : Non-contentious
Investment funds
Hedge funds
Real estate funds
Private equity funds
Corporate and M&A
Private equity
Restructuring and insolvency
Restructuring
Restructuring : Corporate
M&A
M&A - Foreign
Capital markets : Debt - Foreign
Financial and corporate - Foreign
M&A - Foreign
Banking and finance - Foreign
Capital markets : Structured finance and securitisation - Foreign
Project finance - Foreign
Private equity - Foreign
Investment funds - Foreign
Banking - Foreign
Capital markets : Equity - Foreign
Restructuring and insolvency - Foreign
Capital markets - Foreign
Firm overview

A&O Shearman is a financial and corporate powerhouse that has strong rankings across almost all our practice areas. Traditionally lender focused, A&O Shearman remains a go-to firm for banks in all manner of transactions. A member of the UK ‘magic circle’ the firm has 44 offices in 31 countries. 

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Deal Highlights
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Deal Name Deal Date Firm Name Jurisdiction Deal Type Lawyer Names Client Names Client Role
AIB Group plc - Bond Issue
2021-05-01
A&O Shearman
Ireland
Bond issue
Citigroup, Bank of America Merrill Lynch, Deutsche Bank, ING Bank, Crédit Agricole, ABN AMRO Bank, Goldman Sachs, JP Morgan Chase, Morgan Stanley, Barclays, Groupe BPCE, Investec Investment Banking, BNP Paribas, Nomura, HSBC, Mizuho Bank, Commerzbank, UBS, Lloyds Banking Group, Credit Suisse, Royal Bank of Scotland Group, Société Générale, UniCredit
Underwriter
Swedbank - Bond Issue
2021-03-01
A&O Shearman
Sweden
Bond issue
Deutsche Bank, Citigroup, Barclays, Swedbank, Morgan Stanley, Danske Bank Corporate Finance, BNP Paribas, Bank of America Merrill Lynch, Goldman Sachs, Credit Suisse, UBS, Groupe BPCE, Royal Bank of Scotland Group, JP Morgan Chase, HSBC, Nomura, Société Générale
Underwriter
Export Development Canada-EDC - Bond Issue
2021-05-01
A&O Shearman
Canada (National)
Bond issue
Export Development Canada-EDC
Issuer
FCA Bank(Ireland) - Bond Issue
2021-01-01
A&O Shearman
Ireland
Bond issue
FCA Bank(Ireland)
Issuer
Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce (Sydney) - Bond Issue
2021-04-01
A&O Shearman
Canada (National)
Bond issue
Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce (Sydney)
Issuer
Fastighets AB Balder - Bond Issue
2021-02-01
A&O Shearman
Sweden
Bond issue
Fastighets AB Balder
Issuer
VTR SA - Bond Issue
2021-03-01
A&O Shearman
Chile
Bond issue
VTR SA
Issuer
UPC Technology Corp - Bond Issue
2021-04-01
A&O Shearman
Taiwan
Bond issue
UPC Technology Corp
Issuer
Alpha Bank AE - Bond Issue
2021-09-01
A&O Shearman
Greece
Bond issue
Alpha Bank AE
Issuer
Raiffeisen Bank SA - Bond Issue
2021-03-01
A&O Shearman
Austria
Bond issue
Raiffeisen Bank SA
Issuer
Arla Foods Finance A/S - Bond Issue
2021-05-01
A&O Shearman
Denmark
Bond issue
Arla Foods Finance A/S
Issuer
Rikshem AB - Bond Issue
2021-02-01
A&O Shearman
Sweden
Bond issue
Rikshem AB
Issuer
Rikshem AB - Bond Issue
2021-09-01
A&O Shearman
Sweden
Bond issue
Rikshem AB
Issuer
Vasakronan AB - Bond Issue
2021-01-01
A&O Shearman
Sweden
Bond issue
Vasakronan AB
Issuer
Republic of Latvia - Bond Issue
2021-08-01
A&O Shearman
Latvia
Bond issue
Republic of Latvia
Issuer
Zurich Finance (Ireland) DAC - Bond Issue
2021-01-01
A&O Shearman
Ireland
Bond issue
Deutsche Bank, Credit Suisse, JP Morgan Chase, Citigroup, UBS, HSBC, Crédit Agricole, Mizuho Bank
Underwriter
Banco Nacional de Comercio Exterior SNC - Bond Issue
2021-07-01
A&O Shearman
Mexico
Bond issue
JP Morgan Chase, Morgan Stanley
Underwriter
Bell Canada - Bond Issue
2021-08-01
A&O Shearman
Canada (National)
Bond issue
Citigroup, Toronto-Dominion Bank, Mizuho Bank, CIBC, Royal Bank of Canada, Wells Fargo
Underwriter
Skyfame Realty (Holdings) Ltd - Bond Issue
2021-06-01
A&O Shearman
Bermuda
Bond issue
CMB International Capital Ltd, Kaisa Financial Group Holdings Ltd, CCB International (Holdings) Ltd, CRIC Securities Co Ltd, Golden Rich Securities Ltd, Guotai Junan Capital
Underwriter
Taichen Development (BVI) Limited - Bond Issue
2021-01-01
A&O Shearman
British Virgin Islands
Bond issue
Haitong Securities Co Ltd, CMB International Capital Ltd, GF Securities Co Ltd, Soochow Securities Co Ltd, Guotai Junan Capital, JQ Securities Ltd
Underwriter
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Tom Schoors will combine the new EU chair role with his post as Belgium managing partner, helping global clients to tap into the firm’s EU expertise across 16 offices
ESG
Lawyers at A&O Shearman and Vinson & Elkins say that judges are approaching statutory interpretation differently following Loper Bright, but they are still paying attention to government arguments
New hires were made across the finance practices in New York, San Francisco, London and Milan
M&A
Paolo Nastasi, managing partner for Italy, delves into Q1 market trends, deal structures and how the firm is driving growth at a practice level
Regulations must be effective, not excessive, says OCC chief Rodney Hood
M&A
As the European Commission seeks input on updating its 20-year-old merger rules, focusing on traditional competition metrics will no longer be enough, lawyers say
The UK managing partner reflects on her career and discusses the opportunities ahead for the firm, particularly in leveraged finance
Partner Tom Grant discusses the legal innovation behind the first Solvency II-compliant restricted tier 1 bond issuance in Portugal and how it can help the firm to win more work
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