Press Release
| July 29, 2010
Dewey & LeBoeuf Advises Georgian Railway LLC on $250 Million Notes Issuance
(London, July 29, 2010) — Dewey & LeBoeuf has advised Georgian Railway LLC in connection with its issuance of $250 million 9.875% Notes due 2015. The transaction marks the first-ever international debt offering by Georgian Railway.
Dewey & LeBoeuf’s team was led by London-based Partner Louise Roman Bernstein with support from London Associates Youssef Chaker and Martin Mackenzie.
Commenting on Georgian Railway’s offering, Partner Louise Roman Bernstein said:
“We are delighted to have acted for Georgian Railway in connection with its debut notes offering in the international capital markets, which represents an important milestone for Georgian Railway in diversifying its funding sources for key upcoming projects.”
BofA Merrill Lynch and J.P. Morgan were joint lead managers for the Notes issuance, which was sold outside the United States under Regulation S.
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