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BDGS Associés Offices
51 RUE FRANCOIS 1ER
75008 PARIS
France
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Kyum Lee
Work Department
Litigation
Position
Partner – Head of Litigation
Career
Kyum Lee joined BDGS Associés as partner in 2018 after several years at Weil Gotshal & Manges.
Specialist in corporate litigation, Kyum advises and represents his clients before the civil, commercial and criminal courts as well as before arbitral tribunals. His areas of practice notably include shareholder disputes, pre/post acquisition disputes.
He has developed an expertise in financial and restructuring disputes (Petroplus, Smoby, Vivarte, CGG).
Kyum Lee has been involved in high profile cases such as the shareholders’ dispute between Lagardère and Vivendi or the dispute related to the insolvency of Petroplus.
He is co-author of Lamy Droit du Contrat and was “Secrétaire de la Conférence” in 2009.
Languages
English and French
Memberships
Member of the Paris Bar Association
Ancien Secrétaire de la Conférence
Education
Master Paris I – Panthéon Sorbonne (Contract law)
Institut d’Etudes Politiques de Paris (Sciences-Po Paris)
Lawyer Rankings
France > Dispute resolution: Commercial litigation
(Leading individuals: Corporate and commercial litigation)BDGS Associés is entrusted by high-profile companies or shareholders facing high-stakes M&A litigation and other complex proceedings. The litigation team, which works in close collaboration with the corporate, restructuring and antitrust practices, also handles challenging disputes linked to large debt restructuring proceedings and several high-stakes antitrust-related damages follow-on cases. The team is also retained to manage high-profile commercial litigation opposing leading industry champions, such as in retail. Practice head Kyum Lee is highly recognised. Also involved are the highly experienced Antoine Gosset-Grainville, who is a key name for regulatory disputes and senior associate Florian Dessault.
Lawyer Rankings
- Dispute resolution: Commercial litigation France
- Leading individuals: Corporate and commercial litigation France > Dispute resolution: Commercial litigation