The ‘superb team’ at King & Spalding LLP stands out for its expertise in energy and renewables-related M&A, with additional capability in handling disposals, private equity transactions and general corporate mandates. Commended for his ’hands-on approach and remarkable availability’, Parveet Singh Gandoak advises on cross-border M&A, minority and control investments, joint ventures, secondary transactions, exits, and restructurings. Gandoak jointly leads the team alongside Simon Cowled, who specialises in energy-related M&A and project development transactions. Other key contacts in the group include senior associates Jill Cooper and Michael Ng.

Legal 500 Editorial commentary

Testimonials

Collated independently by Legal 500 research team.

  • ‘King & Spalding LLP regularly delivers high quality work, tailor-made to suit the clients needs and commercial intent. They always give clear and concise advice.’

  • ‘Parveet Singh Gandoak is a lawyer par excellence, who is known to consistently give high quality legal advice. Parveet has the unique distinction of being a top global lawyer who understands the intricacies of Indian ethos and sensitives.’

  • ‘We have been very impressed with the K&S team collaborating on India-related deals. The team and partners are fully hands-on and available for all support.’

  • ‘Parveet Singh Gandoak has stood out for us owing to his hands-on approach and remarkable availability, as well as understanding nuanced India-related issues and negotiation sensitivities.’

  • ‘Excellent professionals, great quality of advice and pragmatic approach. Always available and have broad-ranging international experience.’

  • ‘A superb team that protects their clients interests to the hilt.’

  • ‘They build a superb environment to get deals done quickly. Partners are hands-on and manage the transaction efficiently.’

Key clients

  • BrightNight APAC B.V.
  • Mitsui & Co., Ltd.
  • Batavia Oil Pte. Ltd.
  • Kroll

Lawyers

Next Generation Partners
Junior partners with significant recognition from clients and peers in the market and key roles on multiple matters.

Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Parveet Singh Gandoak, Simon Cowled

Other key lawyers

Jill Cooper, Michael Ng