Exhibit 23.1
King & Spalding LLP | ||
1185 Avenue of the Americas | ||
New York, New York 10036-4003 | ||
www.kslaw.com |
May 30, 2008
United Parcel Service, Inc.
55 Glenlake Parkway
Atlanta, GA 30328
Re: | United Parcel Service, Inc. - UPS Notes |
Ladies and Gentlemen:
Reference is made to our legal opinion, dated May 30, 2008, regarding the validity of the notes (the Notes) to be issued by United Parcel Service, Inc. (the Company) pursuant to its Indenture, dated as of August 26, 2003, between the Company and The Bank of New York Trust Company, N.A., as successor to Citibank, N.A., as trustee. We hereby consent to the filing of such opinion as an exhibit to the Companys Current Report on Form 8-K, filed on the date hereof, and thereby incorporated by reference into the Companys Registration Statement on Form S-3 (file no. 333-147737) relating to the offer and sale of the Notes by the Company.
Very truly yours, |
/s/ King & Spalding LLP |