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Albert Y. Kim is counsel in the Government Matters practice group in the Washington, D.C. office of King & Spalding. His practice focuses on antitrust, including merger control, counseling and compliance, and antitrust litigation. Albert has broad experience in complex commercial litigation and internal corporate investigations.
Albert joined King & Spalding in 2018 after spending seven years in South Asia, including one year in Singapore in Sidley Austin's anticorruption compliance and investigations group and six years in Sri Lanka overseeing legal work for legal and business process outsourcing companies. From 2004 to 2011, Albert was an attorney within the FTC's Mergers IV division and was the recipient of several team and individual awards. At the FTC, Albert's industries of focus included semiconductors, hospitals, retail products, cable television, supermarkets and pharmaceuticals. Prior to the FTC, Albert was an associate at Gibson Dunn & Crutcher's DC office.
J.D., University of Chicago Law School, honors
B.A. Economics, Swarthmore College, honors
District of Columbia
New York
Law Clerk, Hon. Ellsworth Van Graafeiland, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
ABA, Antitrust Section
May 26, 2022
King & Spalding Advises on M&A Deal of the Year at the Australasian Law Awards
May 16, 2022
ManTech to be Acquired by Funds Managed by Carlyle For $4.2B
April 4, 2022
K&S advises Riverview Acquisition on its $1.1B SPAC merger with Westrock Coffee
January 24, 2022
FTC Announces Increased Hart-Scott-Rodino Thresholds
July 13, 2021
Executive Order Restrains Use of No-Poach & Non-Compete Clauses
July 9, 2021
White House Issues Executive Order on Promoting Competition in the American Economy
May 26, 2022
King & Spalding Advises on M&A Deal of the Year at the Australasian Law Awards
May 16, 2022
ManTech to be Acquired by Funds Managed by Carlyle For $4.2B
April 4, 2022
K&S advises Riverview Acquisition on its $1.1B SPAC merger with Westrock Coffee
January 24, 2022
FTC Announces Increased Hart-Scott-Rodino Thresholds
July 13, 2021
Executive Order Restrains Use of No-Poach & Non-Compete Clauses
July 9, 2021
White House Issues Executive Order on Promoting Competition in the American Economy
May 26, 2022
King & Spalding Advises on M&A Deal of the Year at the Australasian Law Awards
May 16, 2022
ManTech to be Acquired by Funds Managed by Carlyle For $4.2B
April 4, 2022
K&S advises Riverview Acquisition on its $1.1B SPAC merger with Westrock Coffee
J.D., University of Chicago Law School, honors
B.A. Economics, Swarthmore College, honors
District of Columbia
New York
Law Clerk, Hon. Ellsworth Van Graafeiland, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
ABA, Antitrust Section