Amit Kataria is a Partner in King & Spalding’s Corporate, Finance, and Investments practice, based in London and New York. He specialises in mergers and acquisitions, private equity, securities offerings, and a wide range of cross-border corporate advisory matters. Amit advises strategic acquirers, financial sponsors, and portfolio companies on global transactions across the US, Europe, Latin America, China, South Korea, India, and South and Southeast Asia. His sector expertise spans technology, energy and renewables, infrastructure, financial services, life sciences, biotech, hospitality, logistics, pharmaceuticals, and real estate.

Recognised as a “ferocious negotiator” with deep market insight, Amit is praised for his meticulous drafting, strategic structuring, and risk management. Clients value his ability to deliver high-quality commercial outcomes and navigate complex deals effectively.

Admitted in New York, Hong Kong, and India, Amit is consistently ranked by Chambers Asia-Pacific, Chambers UK, and India Business Law Journal for his India-related M&A and cross-border expertise. He has earned accolades including Leading Cross-Border Lawyer of the Year and multiple Deal of the Year awards. Amit’s extensive international experience and client-focused approach make him a trusted advisor on high-stakes corporate transactions.