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Jay Shim, Sung-Hyun & Ryu
Yoon & Yang LLC provides domestic and foreign ship charterers, P&I clubs, maritime insurance companies, government agencies and freight forwarders with advisory and dispute settlement services. With a diverse shipping and maritime practice, Sang-Pil Lee heads the department and is noted for his work in dispute resolution relating to shipping issues.
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Client satisfaction: Billing & efficiency
Client satisfaction: Sector knowledge
Testimonials
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- 'They are one of the largest law firms in the country and have significant resources for defending cases in Korean courts.'
Key clients
- E1 Corporation
- S-OIL Corporation
- SK Shipping Co.,Ltd.
- HeungKuk Fire & Marine Insurance Co.,Ltd.
- HYUNDAI STEEL COMPANY
- LOTTE GLOBAL LOGISTICS CO,. LTD
- Korea Export Insurance Corporation
- INTERGIS CO., LTD
- PLANTEC Co.,Ltd
- E1 Corporation
- KOREAN AIR LINES CO.,LTD
- K Shipbuilding Co., Ltd.
Work highlights
Successfully represented SK Shipping in an arbitration filed by KOGAS seeking KRW 15 billion in damages or restitution over allegedly miscalculated LNG freight charges.
Representing Yunsung F&C in a damages lawsuit against Busan Port Authority over the overturning of cargo prior to loading, which damaged InnoMixer equipment bound for the US.
Practice head
Sang-Pil Lee