Blake A. Smith

Blake Smith is a counsel in King & Spalding’s Finance practice, resident in the Charlotte office. Blake is active in King & Spalding’s leveraged finance practice.

Blake represents financial institutions, lenders and borrowers in leveraged finance and other secured and unsecured lending transactions, with a focus on acquisition financing. 

Prior to joining King & Spalding, Blake primarily represented lenders in aircraft financing transactions.

King & Spalding brings together more than 100 finance lawyers located in offices across the United States, Europe, Asia and the Middle East to represent lenders, investors, funds and borrowers in the full range of secured and unsecured financings. Over the past three years, we closed approximately 600 finance transactions for our clients, amounting to $165 billion in aggregate financing.