King & Spalding LLP has strong connections to a range of big-name corporate issuers, such as ConocoPhillips and United Parcel Service (UPS). The capital markets team has a solid record in the energy, financial institutions and life sciences and healthcare sectors, among others. It has an established record in medium-term note (MTN) programmes, equity-linked transactions including convertible debt offerings, high-yield debt, and green bonds and sustainability-linked debt offerings. Keith Townsend is an active adviser on debt offerings, along with Cal Smith and Zachary Cochran . All are based in Atlanta.
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Key clients
- ConocoPhillips
- Cantor Fitzgerald & Co.
- Evolent Health
- Trane Technologies
- United Parcel Service
- Piedmont Office Realty Trust
- Genuine Parts Company
Work highlights
- Advised ConocoPhillips on notes offerings totalling $3.8bn and a $1.1bn cash tender offer.
- Advised Trane Technologies on registered notes offerings totaling $3bn.
- Advised Genuine Parts Company on registered notes offering totalling $800m.
Practice head
The lawyer(s) leading their teams.
Keith Townsend