Shearman & Sterling represented J.P. Morgan, BNP Paribas and RBC Capital Markets as joint book-running managers and representatives of the several underwriters in connection with the offering by Canadian Natural Resources Limited (CNRL) of $500 million aggregate principal amount of 1.45% notes due 2014 and $500 million aggregate principal amount of 3.45% notes due 2021.

CNRL is one of the largest independent crude oil and natural gas producers in the world.

The Shearman & Sterling team included partners Jason Lehner (Toronto/New York-Capital Markets), Laurence Crouch (Palo Alto-Tax), and Russell Sacks (New York-Financial Institutions Advisory & Financial Regulatory); counsel Jason Pratt (New York-Real Estate/Environmental); and associates Kevin Roggow (Toronto-Capital Markets), Jacob Wilson (Toronto-Capital Markets), Anil Kalia (Palo Alto-Tax), Nathan Mee (Palo Alto-Capital Markets), Shriram Bhashyam (New York-Financial Institutions Advisory & Financial Regulatory) and Laura Mulry (New York-Real Estate).