Published on October 20, 2009
[Letterhead of King & Spalding LLP]
October 20, 2009
VIA FACSIMILE AND EDGAR
Mr. Jay E. Ingram
Securities and Exchange Commission
Division of Corporation Finance
100 F Street, N.E.
Washington, D.C. 20549
Mr. Jay E. Ingram
Securities and Exchange Commission
Division of Corporation Finance
100 F Street, N.E.
Washington, D.C. 20549
RE: |
Novelis Inc. Registration Statement on Form S-4 Filed on September 11, 2009 File No.: 333-161892 |
Dear Mr. Ingram:
In a letter dated October 8, 2009 from the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission
regarding the Registration Statement on Form S-4 filed by Novelis Inc. on September 11, 2009 (the
Registration Statement), Comment 45 requested confirmation of certain matters regarding the legal
opinion letter of King & Spalding LLP included as Exhibit 5.1 to the Registration Statement. This
letter hereby confirms that our reference and limitation to the General Corporation Law of the
State of Delaware includes the statutory provisions and also all applicable provisions of the
Delaware Constitution and the reported judicial cases interpreting those laws currently in effect.
Respectfully submitted,
/s/ King & Spalding LLP