Charles Katz

Charles W. Katz is a Partner at King & Spalding and the Managing Partner of the firm's Northern Virginia office.1 He specializes in corporate law, particularly advising emerging growth and technology companies.12 Katz's expertise includes:

• Mergers and acquisitions
• Private equity and venture capital transactions
• Divestitures and restructurings
• Debt and equity financings
• Securities offerings
• Leveraged and management buyouts
• Joint ventures
• Strategic investments12

Katz has experience working with various industries, including technology, government contracts, education, manufacturing, and communications.1 He is recognized for his work in both domestic and international transactions.1

Professional Recognition

Katz has received numerous accolades for his legal work:

• Recommended by Legal 500 in 2024 for M&A/Corporate and Commercial - Venture Capital & Emerging Companies1
• Recognized by Chambers USA (2008-2019) as a leading corporate lawyer1
• Listed in Best Lawyers (2013-2020) for Corporate Law1
• Described as "technically brilliant" and "well known in the market" by Chambers USA 20191

Education

• LL.M. from Georgetown University Law Center
• J.D. from Washington and Lee University School of Law
• A.B. from Lafayette College1

Katz is admitted to practice in the District of Columbia and Virginia, and is a member of the American Bar Association since 1998.1