Shearman & Sterling represented J.P. Morgan Securities LLC, Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated, and SunTrust Robinson Humphrey, Inc. as representatives of the several underwriters in connection with Lowe’s Companies, Inc.’s public offering of its $500 million of 3.800% Notes due 2021 and $500 million of its 5.125% Notes due 2041. Lowe’s is the second largest home improvement retailer in the world.

The following Shearman & Sterling team advised the underwriters in the transaction: partners Joel S. Klaperman (New York-Capital Markets) and Don Lonczak (Washington DC-Tax) and associates Tina M. Varghese (New York-Capital Markets), Daniel Nicholas (Washington, DC-Tax), Shriram Bhashyam (New York-Capital Markets) and Mandee Lee (New York-Capital Markets).