
Dentons Lee
Lawyers

Sung-Eun Stephan Kim
- Phone+82 2 2262 6065
- Email[email protected]
Work Department
Mergers Acquisitions, Overseas Investment, Tax Litigation, Capital Markets, Customs Advice
Position
Senior Attorney (Admitted to New York and New Jersey Bars)
Career
Senior Attorney (admitted to New York and New Jersey Bars), Dentons Lee (formerly Lee International Law Office), 2014-present Managing Partner, Tax, KPMG Korea, 2000-2004 Regional Tax Partner, KPMG Asia Pacific, 2004-2006 Lead foreign attorney, Sojong Partners, 1999-2000, 2006-2014
Languages
English, Korean
Memberships
New York State Bar New Jersey Bar
Education
New York University, 1985, LL.M., Taxation
Georgetown University Law Center, 1981, JD, Honors, The Prentice-Hall Award in Taxation
University of Pennsylvania, The Wharton School, 1975, BS, Economics
Personal
Sung-Eun Stephan Kim is a member of the Corporate, Real Estate, Tax and Customs practice groups.
Mr. Kim handles complex international mergers and acquisitions, joint ventures and commercial arrangements, particularly those involving the US, the EU and Korea. He has advised in relation to acquisitions and disposals of both private and public companies, listings on KRX.
He also focuses on the corporate aspects of restructuring and distressed assets transactions and real estate deals, whether undertaken in the US, the UK or Korea.
Mr. Kim also advises international tax and customs issues that are related to international mergers and acquisitions, joint ventures and commercial arrangements.