
- Profile
Testimonials
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‘They have lots of experience in the lending business, and we can receive accurate and prompt advice from them in any matter.’
‘Stand-out partners and associates are Eui Jong (EJ) Chung and Annie Eunah Lee.’
‘Prompt feedback, great teamwork and wide coverage on various topics not only on the business but even HR/admin relevant topics.’
‘Taeki Lee has been our contact for many years. Amongst other firms we deal with, his feedback on our inquiry is always prompt and without delay, with sufficient information. He is well aware of the customer's needs.’
- 'Clear and concise advice. Able to turn around documents in short order, and they have a practical understanding of international standards and commercial decisions.'
Key clients
- BlackRock Financial Management Inc.
- HMM
- HSBC
- Kookmin Bank
- Korea Development Bank
- NH Investment & Securities (H.K.) Limited
- NONGHYUP BANK
- Softbank Group
Work highlights
- Advised BlackRock Financial Management to purchase a 30% stake in AirFirst, a domestic industrial gas company, for 1.1 trillion won from IMM Private Equity.
- Advised HSBC on a large domestic acquisition financing transaction in which it participated as a lender for real estate transactions.
- Advised SoftBank's sale of SoftBank Ventures Asia Corp., a Korean venture capital unit of SoftBank Group, to a global investment firm as an advisor for various investments in Korea.
Lawyers
Next generation partners
Junior partners with significant recognition from clients and peers in the market and key roles on multiple matters.
Practice head
Jeong Rai Cho
Other key lawyers
Eui Jong (EJ) Chung; Young-Joon Cho; Ho Jin Kim; Taeki Lee; Annie Eunah Lee; Miro Kang