backPARIS, June 12, 2015 — The French magazine Option Droit et Affaires has recognized King & Spalding as among the leading law firms in France in the categories of international arbitration, acquisition litigation and product liability.
In its annual “Classements Contentieux” (Litigation Rankings), which appeared this month, Option Droit et Affaires also recognized Paris Managing Partner Ken Fleuriet and partners Joёl Alquezar, Joëlle Herschtel, Vanessa Benichou, James Castello and Eric Schwartz for their expertise. In particular, the magazine described King & Spalding’s Paris international arbitration group as “one of the best teams in the field” and gave it a four-star ranking (out of five).
King & Spalding opened its Paris office in 2009 and since that time has grown to 11 partners. Building on a well-regarded foundation of international arbitration expertise, the office has added market-leading teams in international commercial arbitration, French litigation, French environmental law, as well as real estate and capital markets
About King & Spalding
Celebrating more than 125 years of service, King & Spalding is an international law firm that represents a broad array of clients, including half of the Fortune Global 100, with 800 lawyers in 17 offices in the United States, Europe, the Middle East and Asia. The firm has handled matters in over 160 countries on six continents and is consistently recognized for the results it obtains, uncompromising commitment to quality, and dedication to understanding the business and culture of its clients. More information is available at www.kslaw.com.