Overview
Key Servicesshow
- Advice on disputes relating to hostile M&A and managerial control;
- Dispute arising from post-M&A;
- Disputes relating to improvement of corporate governance;
- Joint venture companies’ disputes under shareholder agreements;
- Disputes relating to companies’ general meeting of shareholders;
- Disputes relating to companies’ new issuance of shares and corporate bonds;
- Disputes relating to companies’ composition of organization (e.g., directors or auditors);
- Disputes relating to companies’ businesses and finances as well as institutional responsibility; and
- Disputes relating to shareholder derivative lawsuits.
Key Experienceshow
- Successfully defended against injunction applications and lawsuits brought by minor shareholders in connection with a merger between domestic conglomerates and a merger between large domestic banks.
- Successfully defended against damage compensation claims which were based on an alleged violation of the representations and warranties clause of the share purchase agreement of a large domestic construction company and the share purchase agreement of a domestic regional bank following a split-off and merger.
- Successfully defended a domestic securities company in a case where the plaintiffs sought to invalidate the issuance of new stocks during the company’s acquisition process.
- Successfully defended a large domestic telecommunications company against an injunction application that sought to suspend the resolution of the company’s board of directors with respect to the nomination of a chairman candidate.
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Insights
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Recognitions
Byungmin Choi Recognized in ALB’s “40 Under 40” (2022)
2022.10.19 -
Newsletters
FSC Announces Concrete Blueprint for Amendment of the FSCMA to Establish General Shareholders Protection Measures When Listing Spun-off Subsidiaries
2022.09.16 -
Newsletters
FSC’s Policy Seminar on Shareholder Protection Measures Relating to Listing of Split-off Subsidiaries and Capital Markets Policy Tasks Direction
2022.07.20 -
Newsletters
FSC’s Policy Seminar for Enhanced Investor Protection in Stock Market and Key Policy Tasks on Capital Market
2022.06.20 -
Recognitions
Named “Firm of the Year – South Korea” – Benchmark Litigation Asia-Pacific Awards 2022
2022.05.26 -
Newsletters
New Decision on Shareholder Derivative Lawsuit Strengthening Directors’ Duty to Monitor and Supervise
2022.05.18