Benjamin D. Stern
Partner
New York
benjamin.stern@lw.com
+1.212.906.1228
PRACTICES
- Capital Markets
INDUSTRIES
EDUCATION
- JD, Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law, Yeshiva University, 2003
cum laude - BS, University of Michigan, 1996
LANGUAGES SPOKEN
PROFILE
Benjamin Stern advises companies and financial institutions on a broad range of corporate finance, securities regulation, and general corporate matters.
Benjamin counsels underwriters, initial purchasers, and issuers in complex finance and other corporate transactions. His practice includes:
- Equity offerings
- Exchange offers
- Leveraged buyouts
- Secured and unsecured high-yield offerings
- Tender offers
Benjamin handles matters involving a variety of industries, including manufacturing, gaming, technology, energy, and media.
EXPERIENCE
Benjamin's experience includes advising:
- American Airlines, in its registered offering of US$1.096 billion of pass through trust certificates (EETCs)
- Aon, in connection with its registered offering of 3.750% Senior Notes due 2029 guaranteed by Aon plc
- Dubai Aerospace Enterprises, an aircraft leasing company, in connection with its 144A offering of US$1.0 billion aggregate principal amount of Senior Notes due 2021 and Senior Notes due 2023
- Entercom Media, a radio broadcasting company and radio network operator, in connection with its 6.500% Senior Secured Notes due 2027
- Leggett & Platt, an international industrial manufacturer, in connection with its registered offering of 4.40% Senior Notes due 2029
- The Toro Company, an equipment manufacturer, in connection with its private placement of 3.81% Senior Notes and 3.91% Senior Notes
- The initial purchasers in connection with Mercer International’s 5.500% Senior Notes due 2026
- The underwriters in the IPO of Bellring Brands’ Class A Common Stock
- The initial purchasers in connection with Post Holdings’ 144A offering of 5.625% Senior Notes due 2028
- The initial purchasers in connection with Iron Mountain’s 144A offering of 4.875% Senior Notes due 2029
- The initial purchasers in connection with Target Hospitality’s 144A offering of 9.50% Senior Secured Notes due 2024