Banco Votorantim Luxembourg branch USD500 million notes offering under MTN program

Banco Votorantim is the ninth largest bank in Brazil in terms of loan portfolio, and is jointly controlled by Votorantim Finanças S.A. and Banco do Brasil S.A.

The A&O Shearman team led by partner Roberta B. Cherman (São Paulo—capital markets) consisted of contract attorney Gabriela Laufer (São Paulo—capital markets), associate Marina Mendes Correa (São Paulo—capital markets), and visiting attorney Giulia Maia Bonadio (New York—capital markets). Other A&O Shearman lawyers involved in the transaction were partners Tom Grant (London—financial markets), Thomas Donegan (London—financial markets), Paula Anderson (New York—litigation), and Lorenz Haselberger (New York—tax), counsel Matthew Behrens (New York—employment and compensation), and associates Dil-veer Kang (London—financial markets) and Callum Udy (London—capital markets).