Shearman & Sterling represented the underwriters, including Banc of America Securities LLC, Deutsche Bank Securities, Inc. and Morgan Stanley & Co. Incorporated, as joint lead book-running managers in connection with an offering by The Boeing Company consisting of $750 million of 3.500% Senior Notes due in 2015, $750 million of 4.875% Senior Notes due in 2020 and $450 million of 5.875 % Senior Notes due in 2040. The Boeing Company is one of the world's major aerospace firms, involved in both commercial and military aircraft as well as aviation technologies.

The following Shearman & Sterling attorneys advised the underwriters in the transaction: partners Lisa Jacobs ( New York-Capital Markets), Tammy Bieber (New York-Litigation) and Larry Bambino (New York-Tax); of counsel Dan Newcomb (New York-Litigation); counsel Jeff Salinger (New York-Property/Environmental); associates Jordan Costa (New York-Capital Markets), Tait Svensen (New York-Capital Markets) and David Ni (New York-Capital Markets); summer associate Zana Murdoch (New York-Capital Markets); and legal assistant Rob Villa (New York-Capital Markets).