Stephenson Harwood

As the "go-to firm" for complex, high-value instructions, we guide our clients' key business decisions, leveraging in-depth knowledge of the Korean market built since the 1970s. Our longstanding local presence in Korea has given us a deep understanding of the specifics of the Korean market and excellent knowledge of its professional and social culture. This expertise allows us to advance cases and transactions for our clients efficiently.

Over the years, we have worked closely with clients to chart the right course, addressing their commercial needs and ambitions. With our global reach, we support our clients whenever and wherever they need us, delivering innovative solutions that empower confident decisions in rapidly changing markets.

We provide a comprehensive range of commercial legal services, including advice on inbound and outbound investment, contract negotiation, dispute resolution, joint ventures, finance, intellectual property, M&A, aviation, energy, maritime, trade and offshore contracts and projects.

Our dedicated team of lawyers represents Korean global corporates, international banks, insurance, shipping, shipbuilding and trading companies as well as international insurance companies who underwrite Korean business.