About
Chairman: Robert D Hays
Singapore Office Managing Partner: Andrew Brereton
Tokyo Office Managing Partner: John McClenahan
Firm Overview:
King & Spalding helps leading companies advance complex business interests in more than 160 countries. Working across a highly integrated platform of more than 1,200 lawyers in 22 offices globally, King & Spalding delivers tailored commercial solutions through world-class offerings and an uncompromising approach to quality and service.
Main Areas of Practice:
Antitrust: Tries cases to verdict and defends clients against criminal investigations, opt-out group actions, class actions, appellate matters and other antitrust litigation.
Corporate, Public & Private Finance:
Lawyers located in offices across the United States, Europe, Asia and Middle East represent lenders, investors, funds and borrowers in finance and other commercial transactions.
Employee Benefits & Exec. Comp:
Advises on employee benefit plans and executive compensation programs and the related funding vehicles.
E-Discovery:
Serves as lead national discovery counsel for Fortune 50 companies in the banking, energy, pharmaceutical, medical device, telecommunications, chemical, manufacturing and tobacco industries.
Energy:
Informs clients on a spectrum of transactional, regulatory, litigation and arbitration matters in the oil and gas, power and mining industries.
Environmental:
Assists clients with virtually every type of environmental issue — including regulatory and compliance advice, permit appeals, enforcement actions and property damage claims.
FDA & Life Sciences:
Represents pharmaceutical, medical device, biotechnology, healthcare technology companies and food manufacturers, in a range of regulatory, compliance, policy, and litigation matters.
Financial Restructuring:
Directs on reorganisations, including in court and out-of court debt restructurings, bankruptcy and insolvency litigation, and distressed asset mergers and acquisitions.
Global Transactions:
Counsels clients through the entire project development process, from concept to ribbon-cutting, with particular emphasis in the energy and transportation sectors.
Government Advocacy & Public Policy:
Supports clients in managing their interactions with the federal government including congressional investigations, international and ethics and election law.
Government Investigations:
Represents corporations and individuals in complex federal and state criminal investigations, internal investigations and congressional investigations.
Healthcare:
As one of the largest practices in the country, the firm is praised for its excellence in transactional, litigation and regulatory representation of clients across the spectrum of healthcare.
Intellectual Property:
Aids clients with the development and strategic planning needed to handle patent and trademark prosecution and intellectual property litigation matters that stretch across borders.
International Arbitration:
Highly experienced in handling cases before major arbitral institutions such as the ICSID, ICC, LCIA, and AAA, as well as under UNCITRAL and other ad hoc rules.
International Trade & WTO:
Lawyers and consultants in Washington, London and Geneva handling a wide range of international trade and customs matters for US and non-US clients.
Labour & Employment:
Provides labour and employment services to employers ranging from preventive advice and training to litigation and representation under federal and state laws.
Mergers & Acquisitions:
Covers acquisitions of public and private companies, tender offers, joint ventures and partnering arrangements, purchases and sales of divisions, and takeover preparation and defence.
Private Equity & Investment Funds:
Draws on the lawyers’ extensive experience in fund formation, mergers and acquisitions, leveraged finance, Islamic finance, securities offerings, tax and restructuring.
Real Estate:
Provides advice on a complete range of commercial real estate transactions. The real estate capital markets practice is known for creative structuring of mergers and acquisitions and complex equity and debt financing transactions.
Tax:
Covers range of federal income tax issues, with particularly extensive experience in the corporate, partnership and international practice areas.
Tort Litigation:
Offers large-firm litigation resources and lawyers who have tried high exposure tort cases, including some of the most plaintiff-friendly jurisdictions in the US.
OFFICES: ASIA PACIFIC:Singapore, Japan
INTERNATIONAL OFFICES
The firm also has offices located in Atlanta,Austin,Brussels,Charlotte,Chicago,Denver,Dubai,Frankfurt,Geneva,Houston,London,Los Angeles, Miami, New York, Northern Virginia, Paris, Riyadh, San Francisco, Silicon Valley, Singapore, Tokyo, Washington, D.C.
Ranked Offices
Provided by King & Spalding LLP
- Atlanta1180 Peachtree Street, Atlanta, Georgia, USA, GA 30309
- Web: www.kslaw.com
- Tel: +1 404 572 4600
- Fax: +1 404 572 5100
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- TokyoShin Marunouchi Building 12th Floor, 5-1, Marunouchi 1-chome, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo, Tokyo-to, Japan, 100-6512View ranked office
- Singapore1 Raffles Quay, #31-01 North Tower, Singapore, Singapore Island, Singapore, 048583View ranked office
- New York1185 Avenue of the Americas 34th Floor , New York, New York, USA, NY 10036-4003View ranked office
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