Experiences

CORPORATE

Here are some major deals and representations that show our experience as a corporate counsel.

  • Advised a private equity fund by drafting, reviewing relevant contracts, conducting due diligence and filing government reports in the acquisition of commercial buildings, Korean financial institutions & major companies
  • Advised a Texas-based company in its M&A of a Korean company
  • Advised global banks including Citi BankHSBC Bank, Arab Bank in connection with the foreign loan transactions with Korean companies
  • Advised global companies by negotiating and drafting relevant legal documents in joint venture deals and reseller agreement deals with Korean companies
  • Advised & represented U.S. music publishing companies in copyright infringement cases in Korea
  • Advised a renowned Korean film production company in its co-production deal with a Hong Kong Investors
  • Represented a renowned U.S. skateboard manufacturing company in its IP policing in Korea
  • Advised global financial institutions including Merrill Lynch regarding the credit card markets and regulations under Korean laws 
  • Advised HSBC Bank jointly with a foreign counsel in its financial agreement with Airwair (Dr. Martens)
  • Advised Citi Bank jointly a U.S. counsel in the litigation at the New York court against the Korean company, a debtor, which was in a corporate reorganization process under the Korean law
  • Represented the leading banks in Korea including Kookmin Bank, Korea Development Bank, Industrial Bank of Korea, Hana Bank, Citi Bank Korea, Hana Daetoo Securities, Shinhan Bank, Woori Bank, CJ Investment & Securities with respect to various financing deals including structured financing and asset-backed securitization for urban redevelopment projects in the amount of USD 600 million with Samsung C&T corporation, and development of housings, commercial office buildings & golf resorts
  • Advised an executive of the foreign private equity fund in its defense against Korean Prosecutor’s charge of stock price manipulation and tax evasion
  • Advised Exxon Mobil and a Japanese Game Software Company with respect to the Korean labor  law issues
  • Advised a global oil and gas multinational in its attempt to acquire a Korean leading oil company
  • Advice on the acquisition and sale of oil tanks in Korea by Shell company
  • Advice on the Korean cosmetic industry regulations especially with environmental regulation issues to a global cosmetic company
  • Advised and represented an Internet web storage service provider regarding copyright infringement issues with the Korean copyright holders
  • Advice on the asset-backed securitization in the amount of USD 75 million by SK Chemical with its real estate rental receivables