Bio
Profile
Experience
Kim & Chang (2012-Present)
Representative Mattersshow
- Represented a major Korean private equity fund in its acquisition of a global machine company’s machine tool business
- Represented a major Korean private equity fund in its acquisition of a Korean retail company’s home living business
- Represented a major Korean private equity fund in its acquisition of a Korean industrial gas company
- Represented a leading Korean conglomerate in its sale of its IT subsidiary
- Represented a leading Korean conglomerate in its acquisition of a Korean retail company’s fashion business
- Represented a leading Korean conglomerate in its sale of its fashion business in China
- Represented a global IT company in its acquisition of a Korean IT company
- Represented a major Korean private equity fund in its acquisition of a Korean transportation company’s shipping business
- Represented a global chemical materials company in its acquisition of a Korean chemical company
- Represented a global cosmetic company in its investment in a Korean cosmetics company
- Represented a global private equity fund in its acquisition of a Korean home decoration company
- Represented a global private equity fund in its investment in a Korean advertisement company
- Represented a global food company in its joint venture with a leading Korean conglomerate
- Represented a major Korean private equity fund in its acquisition of a Korean construction material company’s cement manufacturing business
Representative Activitiesshow
Awards
- Leading Lawyer, Who’s Who Legal: Korea, M&A and Governance (Who’s Who Legal, 2024)
- Client Choice Awards - M&A (Lexology, 2022)
- Rising Stars Awards Asia-Pacific 2022: Mergers & Acquisitions (Euromoney, 2022)
Education
University of Oxford (M.Sc. with Merit in Law and Finance, 2019)
Yonsei Law School (J.D., 2012)
College of Law, Korea National Police University (LL.B., 2006)
Qualifications
Admitted to bar, Korea, 2012
Languages
Korean and English
Insights
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Recognitions
151 Professionals Selected as “National Leaders” – WWL: Korea 2024
2024.07.17 -
Recognitions
Eighteen Kim & Chang Professionals Selected as Winners of Client Choice Awards 2022
2022.11.15 -
Recognitions
Eight Kim & Chang Attorneys Recognized as “Rising Stars” – Rising Stars Awards Asia-Pacific 2022
2022.10.06 -
Newsletters
Korea M&A: 2020 Review and Outlook
2021.02.23 -
Newsletters
Recent Developments – Economic Sanctions Against Iran and What This Means
2018.04.11 -
Newsletters
Supreme Court Recognizes Beneficial Shareholders’ Right to Claim for the Access to the Register of Beneficial Shareholders
2018.04.11