King & Spalding

Testimonials

Collated independently by Legal 500 research team.

• K&S has a formidable international commercial disputes practice out of London, such as ultra-high-value litigation and arbitration across the whole spectrum of business and finance. Their strength in depth means they can deliver for the biggest clients in the toughest or trickiest contests.
• Tom Sprange KC heads the office and leads most of the frontline advocacy. He is highly effective on his feet, combining a sharp intellect with a winning charm and disarming manner. There have been two multi-day CA hearings in the last few months on high-profile, cutting-edge points of private international law and arbitration/public international law. A real star. Sarah Walker is a senior litigator with more strategic nous and procedural know-how in her little finger than most city partners have in them. She takes no nonsense and delivers for her clients in complex situations. Kabir Bhalla has a bright future. He is good on his feet and has an encyclopedic legal brain full of innovation.
• Matt McGill and other lawyers who work in this area at the firm are top-notch advocates that offer creative approaches and strategic excellence. They also offer fair and predictable billing arrangements that are competitive and frequently better than comparative talent.
• Matt McGill distinguishes himself based on his commitment to his clients, his creativity in resolving legal problems, and his fairness when it comes to billing.
• Sarah Walker is exceptional. She is very astute, commercial, and attentive to detail.
• Their experience and global reach.

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