Shearman & Sterling elects new partner in Brazil
Shearman & Sterling has elected Roberta Berliner Cherman as a new partner in its capital markets practice in São Paulo, part of a promotion of six counsel and two associates to the partnership in seven of the law firm’s offices, and which are Houston, London, New York, Paris, São Paulo, Singapore, and Washington D.C.
“I am delighted to welcome this group of outstanding lawyers to the firm’s partnership. Their election recognises their talent, versatility and unwavering dedication to our clients and the firm.” David Beveridge, Shearman & Sterling’s senior partner, said.
“I am confident that our new partners will continue to provide our global clients with excellent service and play a valuable role in the continued growth of our firm,” he added.
Roberta Berliner Cherman (pictured) focusses on advising Brazilian and international corporate issuers and financial institutions in equity and debt securities transactions, including SEC-registered, institutional and private placement transactions, and in a wide range of corporate governance, finance, regulatory and other matters.
She obtained her LLB from Faculdades Integradas Candido Mendes and an LLM from the University of Chicago Law School, and she is admitted in Brazil and New York.
