Cravath represented Lazard in connection with its US$500 million registered offering of senior notes due 2020. Lazard is one of the world’s preeminent financial advisory and asset management firms. The transaction closed on November 14, 2013.
In addition, Cravath represented Lazard in connection with its related debt tender offer.
The Cravath team included partners Erik R. Tavzel and Johnny G. Skumpija and associates John C. Duffy, Michael Saliba, Edward J. Reed and Jennifer L. Tanaka on corporate matters and associates Joanne J. Lee and Jason A. Sacks on tax matters. Matthew M. Kelly also worked on corporate matters.