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

23TH FLOOR, D-TOWER (D2)
17 JONGNO 3-GIL, JONGNO-GU
SEOUL 03155
South Korea
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Mr Yong Hee Kim

Work Department
Acquisition Finance, Project Finance, ABS and Structured Finance, Private Equity
Position
Partner
Career
- 2010-Present: Shin & Kim LLC
- 2010-2011: Secondment in Woori Bank IB
- 2009-2010: In-House Lawyer, KB Investment & Securities, Seoul, Korea
- 2006-2009: Shin & Kim LLC
- 2003-2006: Judge Advocate, Republic of Korea Air Force
- 2001-2003: Judicial Research & Training Institute, the Supreme Court of Korea
Languages
Korean, English
Memberships
- Korean Bar Association
Education
- 2012-2013: University of Southern California, Gould School of Law (LL.M.)
- 1993-1998: Seoul National University, College of Law (LL.B.)
Lawyer Rankings
South Korea > Banking and finance: local firms
With ‘deep local legal knowledge and expertise’, Shin & Kim has a broad range of expertise across equity and debt financing, specialising in acquisition finance, project finance, ship finance, real estate finance, and debt market investments. Known for its strength in acquisition financing, the team excels in cross-border transactions. Key individuals include Yun Seok Jang, head of the banking team, who brings significant experience in acquisition financing acting for both foreign and domestic clients, and Hyunju Helen Pak, with over thirty years in cross-border finance. Michael Chang is recognised for complex financings in infrastructure and energy, while Sang-Hyun Lee leads in project finance. Kyung Hwa Moon has extensive transactional experience with financial institutions and corporations, and Yong Hee Kim is a further name to note.
Lawyer Rankings
Top Tier Firm Rankings
- Antitrust and competition: local firms
- Banking and finance: local firms
- Capital markets: local firms
- Dispute resolution: local firms
- Labour and employment: local firms
- Projects and energy: local firms
- Real estate: local firms