Shearman & Sterling Advises Underwriters on Sprint Nextel Corporation’s $1.5 Billion High Yield Notes Offering

Shearman & Sterling advised the underwriters in connection with Sprint Nextel Corporation’s offering of $1.5 billion of 7.000% notes due 2020. J.P. Morgan, Deutsche Bank Securities, Barclays Capital, BofA Merrill Lynch, Citigroup and Goldman, Sachs & Co. acted as joint bookrunners.

Shearman & Sterling has been involved in the issuance of over $7 billion of Sprint notes in the last nine months.

The Shearman & Sterling team included partners Robert Roberts (New York-Capital Markets) and Craig Gibian (Washington, DC-Tax); of counsel James Scott (New York-Capital Markets); counsel Jason Pratt (New York-Real Estate/Environmental); and associates Jason Gao (New York-Capital Markets), Christopher Dana (Washington, DC-Capital Markets), Brian Calandra (New York-Capital Markets), Judy Fisher (Washington, DC-Tax) and Jonathan Skinner (New York-Real Estate/Environmental).

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