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Shayon is an associate in the Atlanta office of King & Spalding and member of the Corporate practice group. Shayon's practice focuses on representation of public and private companies, private equity funds, and strategic corporate investors in a broad range of corporate matters including mergers and acquisitions, corporate governance, and fund formation. 

Shayon graduated from the University of Virginia School of Law. During his time there, he served on the Editorial Board of the Virginia Tax Review and was elected Vice President of Rivanna Investments, the student-run law school hedge fund. As an executive member of Rivanna Investments, Shayon coordinated a team of student analysts seeking to learn about the finance industry and investment principles while also earning a higher return for the organization’s investor — the Law School Foundation.

At UVA, Shayon also served as a Student Bar Association senator, and was elected Vice President of the First Year Council, where he was responsible for organizing events to bring together the law school community. In addition to those roles, Shayon was a member of the Middle Eastern and North African Law Student Association, the Asian Pacific American Law Student Association, and the UVA club tennis team.

Prior to law school, Shayon attend the Georgia Institute of Technology on a full-ride Zel Miller Scholarship where he received his bachelor's degree in Finance with a minor in Law, Science, and Technology. 

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J.D., University of Virginia School of Law

B.S.B.A., Georgia Institute of Technology, highest honors

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Credentials

J.D., University of Virginia School of Law

B.S.B.A., Georgia Institute of Technology, highest honors

Georgia

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