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Representation of issuers and underwriters in equity, debt, equity-linked and hybrid securities offerings of foreign private issuers, primarily those based in Korea. In particular, Jay focuses on initial public offerings, and representative transactions in recent years include IPOs of SK ie technology, K Car, ING Life Insurance, Netmarble, Samsung BioLogics, LINE, Innocean and Cheil Industries as well as GDR offerings of Kakao and Doosan Infracore. Recent representative debt offerings include global bond offerings of SK hynix, POSCO Holdings and KT Corporation. Jay also assists KT Corporation and POSCO Holdings on their on-going SEC reporting obligations.

Jinduk Han's practice focuses on international securities and corporate matters, including private placements and public offerings of the debt and equity securities of a large number of Asian issuers, primarily those based in Korea, including The Republic of Korea, Korea Development Bank, The Export-Import Bank of Korea, Industrial Bank of Korea, Kakao Pay, Korea Gas Corporation, Korea National Oil Corporation, Korean Air, KT Corporation, LG Display, LINE Corporation, NAVER, POSCO, Samsung Biologics, Samsung Electronics, SK Innovation, SK Telecom, and other companies in the LG Group, Samsung Group and SK Group. Represented Goldman Sachs investment affiliate's acquisition of an interest in Kookmin Bank. Advised on four of the five largest IPOs by Korean companies: Samsung Life Insurance, KRAFTON, LOTTE Shopping and Netmarble Games.

Insoo Park's practice focuses on a wide variety of capital markets transactions, including debt offerings, IPOs, and SEC reporting advice to clients in Korea. Issuers’ counsel clients include Doosan Robotics, GS Caltex, KB Capital, LG Display, NAVER Corporation, Nonghyup Bank, SK Broadband and SK Telecom. Underwriters’ counsel clients include BNP Paribas, BofA Securities, Citigroup, Crédit Agricole, HSBC, J.P. Morgan, Morgan Stanley, Société Générale and UBS.