Mayer Brown

Mayer Brown is a major force in global offerings, drawing on its profile in Israel, the Nordic countries, Canada and Latin American jurisdictions. It is consistently recognised for its presence in investment grade debt offerings. It has continued to work on large 144A offerings and institutional private placements from Latin America; it has a presence in Brazil through Tauil & Chequer Advogados and has an office in Mexico City. The firm also remains close to a range of Nordic banks along with Canadian banks and pension funds; it is at the forefront of covered bond issuances by Canadian banks. Anna Pinedo is a recognised name in global offerings with a collection of issuer and underwriter clients in the Israeli, Nordic and Canadian markets. Jerry Marlatt specialises in the Canadian market, including covered bond programs. David Bakst  is also a key partner. Named individuals are based in New York. Edward Best  has left the firm.