A&O Shearman is a global law firm with nearly 4,000 lawyers worldwide. A&O Shearman has one of the largest and most international teams of banking and finance lawyers of any global law firm and one of the leading debt finance practices in the world, known for ground-breaking deals and structures that eventually become market standards.

The firm provides clients, including major banks, private credit funds and financial sponsors with a full-service offering for a broad range of debt finance products for syndicated and private credit transactions, including senior, second-lien and asset-based credit facilities, mezzanine and holdco debt, recurring revenue financings, bridge and bank/bond financings, high-yield bond offerings, securitization take-outs, debtor-in-possession and exit financings and restructurings.

The firm’s global team spans major financial centers, including New York, London, Paris, Amsterdam, Frankfurt, Milan, Madrid, Luxembourg, Singapore, Hong Kong, and Sydney, creating a cross-border network to support its clients’ success.