Kim & Chang was ranked as a Band 1 (top ranking) law firm in Korea in 6 practice areas in the recent edition of Chambers Global Guide, a leading global law firm directory published by Chambers & Partners. In addition, our Arbitration (International) practice earned a mention among law firms in the Asia-Pacific region and our General Business Law practice for North Korea earned top rankings (Band 1).

Asia-Pacific

• Arbitration (International) (Band 4)

South Korea

• Banking & Finance (Band 1)
• Capital Markets (Band 1)
• Corporate/M&A (Band 1)
• Dispute Resolution: Arbitration (Band 1)
• Dispute Resolution: Litigation (Band 1)
• Intellectual Property (Band 1)
• International Trade (Band2)

North Korea

• General Business Law (Desks Based Abroad) (Band 1)

In addition, 27 professionals of our firm were recognized as “Leading Individuals” in their respective practice areas.

Leading Individuals

Asia-Pacific

• Arbitration (International): Byung Chol Yoon, Eun Young Park

South Korea

• Banking & Finance: Ick Ryol Huh, Young Kyun Cho, Hi Sun Yoon, Young Min Kim
• Capital Markets: Chang Hyeon Ko, Young Man Huh, Myoung Jae Chung, Seong Koo Cheong**
• Corporate/M&A: Kyung Taek Jung, Young Jay Ro, Jong Koo Park, Young Man Huh, Young Hoon Byun (Japan), Stefan Moller (Sweden)
• Dispute Resolution: Arbitration: Byung Chol Yoon* (Star Individual), Eun Young Park, Kyo-Hwa (Liz) Chung, Richard Menard
• Dispute Resolution: Litigation: Jin Yeong Chung, Jung Keol Suh
• Intellectual Property: Young-June (Jay) Yang, Duck-Soon Chang, Man-Gi Paik, Chun Y Yang, Jay J Kim, Young Kim, Na Young Kim, Martin Kagerbauer (Germany), Ann Nam Yeon Kwon**

North Korea

• General Business Law (Desks Based Abroad): Eun Min Kwon