Mr Yong Hee Kim > Shin & Kim > Seoul, South Korea > Lawyer Profile

Shin & Kim
23TH FLOOR, D-TOWER (D2)
17 JONGNO 3-GIL, JONGNO-GU
SEOUL 03155
South Korea
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Work Department

Banking and Finance.

Position

Partner.

Career

Shin & Kim (2010-Present); Secondment in Woori Bank IB (2010-2011); In-House Lawyer, KB Investment & Securities, Seoul, Korea (2009-2010); Shin & Kim (2006-2009); Judge Advocate, Republic of Korea Air Force (2003-2006).

Languages

Korean, English and German.

Memberships

Korean and Seoul Bar Associations.

Education

University of Southern California, Gould School of Law (LL.M., 2013); Judicial Research & Training Institute, Supreme Court of Korea (2003); Seoul National University, College of Law (LL.B., 1998).

Lawyer Rankings

South Korea > Banking and finance: local firms

Shin & Kim has a strong focus on significant high-value acquisition financing, covering a broad range of mandates in this area. The group is bolstered by highly accomplished team head Yun Seok Jang, who has extensive experience in cross-jurisdictional corporate financial transactions. Hyunju Helen Pak is known for her work on multi-jurisdictional financing and outbound investment transactions, while Yong Hee Kim is an authority in structured finance within the real estate industry. Other key figures in this area include Sang-Hyun Lee, a specialist in financing and refinancing in the energy industry, Michael Chang, who works on complex project financing for large scale infrastructure projects, and the ‘exceptionalKyung Hwa Moon, who advises on domestic and international banking transactions.