Cravath, Swaine & Moore LLP has played a significant role in the recent $500 million registered high-yield senior notes offering by The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company. This offering highlights Goodyear’s continued efforts to strengthen its financial position and maintain its status as one of the world’s leading tire manufacturers.
The transaction successfully closed on June 3, 2025. Cravath represented the underwriters throughout the process, providing comprehensive legal expertise across various domains.
The legal team from Cravath included several key members. Partner Douglas Dolan, associate Harold C. King, and foreign associate attorney Luis A. Suarez del Real T. handled capital markets matters. On tax-related issues, partner Andrew T. Davis and associate Chloe Amarilla were involved. Executive compensation and benefits matters were managed by partner Eric W. Hilfers and associate H. Bianca Hsing, while environmental concerns were addressed by partner Matthew Morreale.
This collaboration between Goodyear and Cravath underscores the importance of strategic partnerships in executing complex financial transactions.