Awards

• Thought Leader, Lexology Index: Capital Markets (Lexology Index, 2024)
• Stand-out Lawyer - Independently Rated Lawyers (Thomson Reuters, 2024)
• ALB Asia’s Top 15 Capital Markets Lawyers (Thomson Reuters, 2022)
• Leading Individual, Chambers Global, Capital Markets (Chambers and Partners, 2015-2025)
• Leading Individual, Chambers Asia-Pacific, Capital Markets (Chambers and Partners, 2010-2025)
• Leading Partner, The Legal 500 Asia Pacific: Capital Markets (Legalease, 2017-2025)
• Highly Regarded, IFLR1000 (Euromoney, 2021-2022)
• Highly Regarded, IFLR1000 (Edition 32) (Euromoney, 2022)
• Market Leader, IFLR1000 (Delinian, 2024)
• Asia Best Lawyer, IFLR (Euromoney, 2021-2022)
• Leading Lawyer, Who’s Who Legal: Capital Markets - Debt & Equity (Who’s Who Legal, 2021-2024)
• Leading Lawyer, Who’s Who Legal: Capital Markets - Structured Finance (Who’s Who Legal, 2023-2024)
• Leading Lawyer, Who’s Who Legal: Korea, Capital Markets (Who’s Who Legal, 2019-2024)
• Leading Lawyer, Who’s Who Legal: Korea, M&A and Governance (Who’s Who Legal, 2021-2024)
• Leading Lawyer, Who’s Who Legal: Korea, Private Funds (Who’s Who Legal, 2024)
• Elite Practitioner, Asialaw Leading Lawyers: Capital Markets (Euromoney, 2020-2021)
• The A-List: Korea’s Top 100 Lawyers, Asia Business Law Journal (Vantage Asia, 2021-2024)
• Leading Lawyer, Asialaw Leading Lawyers: Banking and financial services (Delinian, 2023-2024)
• Leading Lawyer, Asialaw Leading Lawyers: Capital Markets (Delinian, 2015-2018, 2022-2024)
• Leading Lawyer, Asialaw Leading Lawyers: Corporate/M&A (Euromoney, 2015-2018)
• Leading Lawyer, Asialaw Leading Lawyers: Investment Funds (Euromoney, 2017-2018)

Publications/Activities

• International Capital Markets and Securities Regulation: Korea chapter (Co-author, Thomson Reuters, 2025)
• Discovering the South Korean IPO Market (Co-author, IFLR, 2022)
• International Capital Markets and Securities Regulation: Korea chapter (Co-author, Thomson Reuters, 2021) 
• Getting the Deal Through - Initial Public Offerings 2016: Korea chapter (Co-author, Law Business Research, 2015) 
• The International Capital Markets Review (Edition 4): Korea chapter (Co-author, Law Business Research, 2014) 
• European Lawyer Reference - Securities World (Fourth edition 2014): Korea chapter (Co-author, Thomson Reuters, 2014) 
• Getting the Deal Through - Debt Capital Markets 2014: Korea chapter (Co-author, Law Business Research, 2014) 
• New Funding Alternatives in South Korea’s Capital Markets, Capital Raising Special Report (Co-author, Asian-MENA Counsel, 2013) 
• Regulatory Reform of Korean Hedge Funds, The Euromoney Asia-Pacific Capital Markets Handbooks 2011 (2010.11.) 
• Overseas Issuance of Debt Securities by Korean Companies under the FSCMA, The Euromoney Asia-Pacific Capital Markets Handbook 2010 (2009.11.) 
• On the Horizon: Regulatory Reform in Korea, Asian-Counsel Vol 6 Issue 10 (2008.12.) 
• The Financial Investment Services and Capital Market Act, and the Introduction of Domestic Hedge Funds, The Euromoney Asia-Pacific Capital Markets Handbook 2009 (2008.11.) 
• Hedge Fund Investment Activities in Korea (Euromoney Yearbook, 2008.4.) 
• Issues Relating to Dual Listing from Korean Law Perspective, The Korean Journal of Securities Law (Co-Author, Korean Securities Law Association, 2002.12.) 
• Over-the-counter Derivative Transactions by Securities Investment Trusts and Related Documentation, Theories and Practices on Investment Trusts (Hyundai Investment and Securities Co., Ltd., 2002.6.)