King & Spalding Adds Corporate Finance Partner in New York

King & Spalding said it hired Sheel Patel as a partner in the firm’s corporate, finance and investments practice group in New York.

Patel, previously a partner at Jones Day, brings more than a decade of experience working on complex commercial financing transactions, according to King & Spalding. He has represented private capital providers, financial institutions, private equity sponsors and corporate borrowers, among others.

“Its collegial and entrepreneurial culture is what drew me to the firm,” Patel said in a statement. “Its depth and experience across all types of complex financing transactions and restructuring matters is highly synergistic to my ...