According to Who’s Who Legal: Korea 2019, 94 Kim & Chang professionals were selected as “Leading Lawyers” across 22 practice areas.
Recognizing our leading performance in the Korean legal market, Who’s Who Legal (“WWL”) stated that “[Kim & Chang] demonstrates the sheer breadth and depth of expertise its practitioners have to offer, with […] almost double the number of listings of its nearest competitor.”
The following is a full list of our recognitions:
- Arbitration: Una Cho, Richard Menard, Eun Young Park, Joel E. Richardson, Kay-Jannes Wegner, Byung-Chol (B.C.) Yoon
- Aviation: Young Kyun Cho, Robert Gilbert
- Banking: Sang Jin Ahn, Seong-Koo Cheong, Chan Moon Park
- Business Crime Defence & Investigations: Hwa Soo Chung, Byung-Suk Lee, Scott Lee, Eun Young Park
- Capital Markets: Bo Yong Ahn, Seong-Koo Cheong, Yong Ho Choi, Myoung Jae Chung, Young Man Huh, Chang Hyeon Ko, Seon-Jee Lee, Jong-Goo Yi, Ie Hwan Yoo
- Competition: Jay Ahn, Jae Hyung Ban, Kyung Won Choi, Kee-Hong Chun, Seung Hwan (Miles) Chung, Maria Hajiyerou, Jung-Won Hyun, Kyung Taek Jung, Youngjin Jung, Tae Kyu Kang, Gene-Oh (Gene) Kim, In Sang Kim, Tae Hyuk Ko, Kyung Yul Lee, Sang Hyuk Park, Seounghee Park, Sung Eyup Park, Luke Shin, Sung-Joo Yoon
- Construction & Real Estate: Byung-Woo Im, Eun Young Park, Kwan Sik Yu
- Corporate Tax: Je Heum Baik, Woo Hyun Baik, John Lee, Michael Quigley
- Data: Dong Shik Choi, Eugene Kim
- Energy: Young Kyun Cho, Chang-hee Shin
- Environment: Hyeong Jun Hwang, Yoon Jeong Lee
- Franchise: Anthony (Haejin) Jeong
- Intellectual Property: Duck Soon Chang, Alex Hyon Cho, Sang-Wook Han, Man Gi Paik, Chun Y. Yang, Jay (Young-June) Yang
- Labour & Employment: Hee-Chul Hwang, Chun Wook Hyun, Wan Joo, Jong Chul Jung, Ki Young Kim, Weon Jung Kim, Do Hyung Lee, Jung Taek Park, Deok Il Seo
- M&A and Governance: Young Man Huh, Ji Pyoung Kim, Joon Kim, Shin Kwon Lim, Jong Hyun Park
- Mediation: Joel E. Richardson
- Private Funds: Young Man Huh, Sang Goo Lee
- Product Liability Defence: Brian C. Oh
- Project Finance: Young Kyun Cho
- Restructuring & Insolvency: Chiyong Rim
- Shipping: Byung-Suk Chung, Jin Hong Lee
- Trade & Customs: Youngjin Jung, Juhong Kim, Jin-Hwan Lee
Who’s Who Legal: Korea 2019: The inaugural edition of Who’s Who Legal: Korea, published by leading UK-based legal directory WWL, is part of its WWL National Guides, a report of legal markets in countries across the globe. Through independent research and interviews with clients and industry experts, WWL published an in-depth analysis of Korea’s legal market with listings of leading practitioners in each practice area surveyed in Korea.
Who’s Who Legal: Korea 2019