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CBS Corporation’s $1.75 Billion Registered Senior Debt Offering

August 19, 2014

Cravath represented CBS Corporation in connection with its US$1.75 billion registered senior debt offering. The transaction closed on August 19, 2014.

The Cravath team included partner William J. Whelan III and associates Elizabeth E. Burke and Stephen K. Wallant on corporate matters and associate Jay S. Gill on tax matters. Summer associate Alex Winkelman also worked on this matter.

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Name
William J. Whelan III
Title
Corporate
Title
Retired Partner
Email
wwhelan@cravath.com
Phone
+1-212-474-9999
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    Education

    • J.D., 1983, Fordham University School of Law
      cum laude
    • B.A., 1980, University of Virginia
      with Distinction

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