Bio
Profile
Experience
Kim & Chang (2016-2017, 2020-Present)
Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP (2012-2016, 2017-2020)
Washington State Supreme Court, Commissioner’s Office (2010-2011)
Representative Mattersshow
- Represented a private equity sponsor in its acquisition of a large minority stake in a Myanmar cell tower services provider and the subsequent combination with another portfolio company in Myanmar.
- Represented a buyer consortium in its take-private of a US-listed provider of Chinese car rental services.
- Represented a private equity sponsor in its acquisition of a large contract research organization based in the US.
- Represented a private equity sponsor in the sale of its Korean food franchise portfolio company.
- Represented a Chinese semiconductor manufacturer in its investment in a US solar energy company.
- Represented an Asia-based private equity sponsor in co-investment arrangements in connection with the acquisition of an English language training provider in China.
- Represented a Chinese online payment services provider in its investment in a Korean online payment services provider.
- Represented a Chinese conglomerate in a take-private of a US-listed IT logistics and solutions provider.
- Represented an Asia-based private equity sponsor in its leveraged buyout of a global packaging supplier from another private equity sponsor.
- Represented a global financial services provider in connection with matters relating to the divestiture of its joint venture interests in Korea.
- Represented a Chinese conglomerate in a Series A equity financing round for a Chinese home services provider.
- Represented an Asia-based private equity sponsor in its acquisition with another private equity sponsor of a Korean e-commerce company.
- Represented a Chinese private equity sponsor in a take-private of a US-listed global pharmaceutical company.
- Represented a Korean private equity sponsor in its purchase of a Korea-based thermal and energy management company from a global automotive electronics supplier.
- Represented an Asia-based private equity sponsor in a take-private of a US-listed online game developer and operator in China.
- Represented an Asia-based private equity sponsor in a take-private of a US-listed Chinese energy company.
Representative Activitiesshow
Publications/Activities
- Lexology Getting the Deal Through - Joint Ventures: Korea Chapter (공저, Law Business Research, 2021-2022)
Education
Northwestern University Pritzker School of Law (J.D., 2010)
Brigham Young University (B.A., 2006)
Qualifications
Admitted to bar, New York, 2011
Languages
English and Korean