Goodyear’s Registered High‑Yield Senior Notes Offerings

Cravath represented the underwriters, led by Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC, Barclays, BNP PARIBAS, BofA Securities, Citigroup, Credit Agricole CIB, Deutsche Bank Securities, J.P. Morgan Securities and Wells Fargo Securities, in connection with two registered high‑yield senior notes offerings of $600 million and $200 million of The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company, a leading manufacturer of tires. The transactions closed on May 18, 2020 and May 22, 2020, respectively.

The Cravath team included partner Stephen L. Burns and associates Matthew G. Jones and Alexander Lee Abelson on securities matters, and partner Christopher K. Fargo and associate Joyce Y. Kim on tax matters. Alexandra J. Valicenti also worked on securities matters.