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Listed, Chambers Global: The World's Leading Lawyers for Business (2008–2013)

Listed, Chambers Europe: Europe's Leading Lawyers for Business (2012–2013)

Named in IFLR 1000 (2008–2013)

Named in The Legal 500 (2007–2013)

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  • England & Wales (Solicitor)
  • Georgia (U.S.)
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Carter Brod
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Email: cbrod@morganlewis.com
London
Condor House
5-10 St. Paul's Churchyard
London, EC4M 8AL
Phone: +44 (0) 20 3201 5623
Fax: +44 (0) 20 3201 5001
Moscow
Legend Business Center
Tsvetnoy Bulvar, 2
Moscow 127051 Russian Federation
Phone: +7 495 212 2550
Fax: +7 495 212 2400

Carter Brod is a partner in Morgan Lewis's Business and Finance Practice. Mr. Brod is a U.S.- and English-qualified attorney focusing on international debt and equity securities offerings.

Mr. Brod's experience includes representation of underwriters and issuers—including corporations, banks, and sovereigns—on a range of debt and equity capital markets transactions, including offerings of Eurobonds, high yield notes, shares, depositary receipts, equity-linked instruments, and regulatory capital instruments. His experience includes U.S. offerings pursuant to Rule 144A, offerings outside the United States under Regulation S, traditional private placements, and U.S. SEC-registered offerings. Mr. Brod also advises clients on liability management transactions, including debt tender offers, consent solicitations, and exchange offers.

Mr. Brod has advised on several groundbreaking transactions in the emerging markets, including the first-ever international securities offering by a Ukrainian company and the first-ever international securities offerings from each of Albania, Belarus, and Georgia.

Prior to joining Morgan Lewis, Mr. Brod was a partner in the capital markets practice of another international law firm in its London and Moscow offices.

Mr. Brod earned his J.D. from the University of Pennsylvania Law School in 1993 and his B.A. from the University of Virginia in 1990.

Mr. Brod is admitted to practice in England and Wales as a Solicitor and in the state of Georgia (U.S.).

Selected Representations

Note: This list includes engagements completed prior to joining Morgan Lewis.

  • Representation of Vnesheconombank (VEB), the Russian state development bank, in a €1.5 billion Eurobond offering (in two tranches).
  • Representation of Credit Bank of Moscow, a Russian bank, in a $500 million subordinated Eurobond offering.
  • Representation of Kazatomprom, the state-owned nuclear company of Kazakhstan, in a consent solicitation in respect of its $500 million Eurobonds.
  • Representation of TNK-BP, an Anglo-Russian oil and gas company, in a $1 billion Eurobond offering.
  • Representation of Gazprombank, a Russian bank, in a $1 billion Eurobond offering (in two tranches).
  • Representation of the underwriters in a £250 million equity offering by SEGRO plc, an English industrial real estate company.
  • Representation of the Republic of Lithuania in a $2 billion Eurobond offering, the largest-ever securities offering from the Baltic region.
  • Representation of the Republic of Albania in a €300 million Eurobond offering, the first-ever international securities offering from Albania.
  • Representation of Ukraine in a $1.5 billion Eurobond offering.
  • Representation of Bank of Georgia, a Georgian bank, in a $160 million initial public offering of global depositary receipts (GDRs), the first-ever international securities offering from Georgia.
  • Representation of the joint lead managers in a $300million Eurobond offering by the City of Kiev.
  • Representation of the Republic of Belarus in a $1 billion Eurobond offering (in two tranches), the first-ever international securities offering from Belarus.
  • Representation of Myronivsky Hliboproduct (MHP), a Ukrainian poultry producer, in a $250 million high yield offering.
  • Representation of the joint lead managers in a debut $250 million Eurobond offering by Russian Agricultural Bank, a Russian bank.
  • Representation of the joint lead managers in a debut $250 million Eurobond offering by Bank of Moscow, a Russian bank.
  • Representation of LBC, a French chemical storage company, in a $133 million high yield offering.
  • Representation of Antisoma plc, an English biopharmaceutical company, in a $31 million equity offering.
  • Representation of the lead manager in a $100 million Eurobond offering by Kyivstar GSM, a Ukrainian mobile telecommunications operator, the first-ever international securities offering by a Ukrainian company.
  • Representation of Macquarie Infrastructure Group, an Australian/English global infrastructure fund, in an $800 million equity offering.
  • Representation of the joint global coordinators in a $509million offering by the Polish government's oil industry privatization and holding company of shares and GDRs of PKN ORLEN, a Polish oil refining and gasoline distribution company.
  • Representation of the underwriters in a $315 million SEC-registered offering by the Hungarian privatization and state holding company of shares and American depositary receipts (ADRs) of Matáv, a Hungarian telecommunications company.
  • Representation of Filtronic plc, an English designer and manufacturer of radio frequency components and subsystems, in a $170 million high yield offering followed by an SEC-registered exchange offer.

education

  • University of Pennsylvania Law School, 1993, J.D.
  • University of Virginia, 1990, B.A.