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Mr Sky YANG

82.2.3404.0143 sky.yang@bkl.co.kr

Work Department

Mergers & Acquisition, Private Equity, Foreign Investment, Financial Services, Corporate Governance

Position

Mr. Yang is a partner in the Corporate and M&A Practice Groups at Bae, Kim & Lee. He has been actively advising in the corporate, M&A and financial regulatory sectors; and has worked extensively with major domestic and international private equity funds, multinational corporations, financial services firms, and institutional investors with a broad range of general corporate and transactional matters, including inbound and outbound cross-border mergers and acquisitions, foreign-direct investments, private equity transactions, corporate governance, leveraged buy-outs, and corporate restructurings, among other areas of practice.

Career

Bae, Kim & Lee LLC(1993-Present), Co-Chair, Asia Pacific Forum, International Bar Association(IBA) (2019-Present), Commissioner, International Affairs Advisory Committee, Ministry of Justice(2015-2016), Vice President (International Affairs), Korean Bar Association(2015), Commissioner, International Affairs Committee, Korean Bar Association(2013-2019), Investment and Fund Deliberation Commissioner, Korea Airports Corporation(2005-2015), Advisor, Advisory Network Committee Bank Supervision Department, Financial Supervisory Service(2004-2005), International Lawyer, White & Case, New York(1999-2000), Judge Advocate, Korean Army(1990-1993)

Languages

Korean, English

Memberships

New York Bar Association; Korea Seoul Bar Association

Education

New York University School of Law (LL.M.,1999), Seoul National University Law School (LL.B.,1988)