King & Spalding LLP
Client SatisfactionWith a solid track record in handling upstream and downstream projects, King & Spalding LLP’s corporate, finance and investments team is well known for representing export credit agencies and financial institutions in oil and gas, LNG and petrochemical mandates. High-value financings, project-specific acquisitions, joint ventures and divestments are key areas of instruction for the group, which is also adept at assisting with renewable energy, water and transport sector matters. Simon Cowled focuses on cross-border energy and infrastructure, M&A, and project finance transactions, and is a key practitioner in the Singapore office; he co-heads the practice with Tokyo-based lawyers Mark Davies and John McClenahan. Kelly Malone is now based in the firm's London office. In May 2023 Richard Nelson left the firm.
Testimonials
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‘The K&S team worked seamlessly across the workstreams, providing high quality advice. They are sector experts – they drew on their experience to come up with practical solutions and could anticipate issues before they materialized; this helped make the overall process smoother and more efficient.'
‘Strong technical ability and sector knowledge, coupled with practical and easy to understand advice that can be actioned. Always contactable with a fast turn-around.
'Aaron Lee is very good at problem-solving, anticipating issues, and providing strategic advice.'
Key clients
- Mitsui & Co. Ltd
- MODEC Inc.
- Korea Electric Power Company
- Posco International Corporation
Practice head
The lawyer(s) leading their teams.
Simon Cowled, Mark Davies, John McClenahan