King & Spalding LLP

Partner

Ray Baltz represents private equity and hedge funds, and counsels corporations, in merger and acquisition transactions, financings and related matters.

Mr. Baltz is a senior partner in the firm’s Corporate Practice Group and the former head of the Global Corporate Department. Ray has extensive experience representing private equity and hedge funds in a wide variety of matters. He has handled private equity buyouts totaling over $30 billion in the past several years. Ray is an adept business lawyer who is especially skilled at structuring private equity acquisitions and investments involving middle-market companies and executing leveraged buyouts on behalf of institutional buy-side clients. Ray also is a member of the Southeast chapter of the Business Executives for National Security (BENS), and a former member of the Boards of Directors of Big Brothers Big Sisters and Buckhead Baseball.

J.D., cum laude, Duke University B.A., with distinction, Princeton University