Bio
Profile
Experience
Kim & Chang (2001-Present)
Representative Mattersshow
- Advised on share sale of interests involving real estate properties in Germany
- Advised on the investment into an acquisition of three properties each located in Indiana, Ohio and North Carolina
- Advised on share sale of interest involving real estate properties in Brazil
- Advised an asset manager company on an acquisition of Amazon facilities in Germany
- Advised on sale of office building in Cologne, Germany
- Advised on acquisition of office building located in Paris, France
- Advised on acquisition of Hilton Vienna Parkview located in Vienna, Austria
- Advised on acquisition of The Squaire located in Frankfurt, Germany
- Advised on acquisition of beneficiary interests issued by India Fund which hold certain debentures issued by portfolio companies in connection with the development of over 70 residential real estate projects
- Sale and leaseback of headquarter building located in Seoul, Korea
- Advised on acquisition of logistics real properties in Europe through Korean real estate fund structure
- Advised on acquisition of office building in London, U.K.
- Advised on acquisition of City Center building located in Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA
- Advised on a development project for an office building located in Hudson Yards Submarket, New York, U.S.A.
- Advised on acquisition of logistics real property located in Hanover, Germany
- Advised on acquisition of office building located in Singapore
- Advised on acquisition of State Tower Namsan located in CBD of Seoul, Korea
- Advised on acquisition of Samsung Fire & Marine Insurance's Hapjeong office building located in Seoul, Korea
- Advised on sale of T Tower in Seoul, Korea
- Advised on acquisition of J Building in Seoul, Korea
- Acquisition of 100% shares of the i) Marialba ITG, S.L.U., ii) Narino ITG, S.L..U., and iii) Giraf ITG, S.L.U. which owns three (3) Amazon logistics' assets located in the city of Murcia, Alicante and Valladolid, Spain
- Acquisition of warehouse buildings and lands located in Iljuk-myeon, Anseong-si, Gyeonggi-do, Korea and other eight (8) parcels of the lands
- Acquisition of warehouse Building 1 and Building 2 within the 7R Park Beskid II located in Czechowice-Dziedzice, Śląskie Voivodeship, Poland
Representative Activitiesshow
Awards
- The A-List: Korea’s Top 100 Lawyers, Asia Business Law Journal (Vantage Asia, 2022-2024)
- Leading Lawyer, Asialaw Leading Lawyers: Real Estate (Delinian, 2021-2024)
- Distinguished Practitioner, Asialaw Leading Lawyers: Real Estate (Euromoney, 2020)
- Leading Partner, The Legal 500 Asia Pacific: Real Estate (Legalease, 2019-2025)
- Leading Individual, Chambers Asia-Pacific, Real Estate (Chambers and Partners, 2017-2025)
Education
Georgetown University Law Center (LL.M., 2008)
Judicial Research and Training Institute of the Supreme Court of Korea (2001)
College of Law, Seoul National University (LL.B., 1999)
Qualifications
Admitted to bar, Korea, 2001
Languages
Korean and English
Insights
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Recognitions
“Tier 1” in All 17 Practice Areas – The Legal 500 Asia Pacific 2025
2025.01.15 -
Recognitions
Ranked “Band 1” in 18 Areas, 90 “Leading Individuals” - Chambers Asia-Pacific 2025
2024.12.12 -
Recognitions
“Outstanding” in All 24 Categories and 65 “Leading Lawyers” – asialaw 2024
2024.09.12 -
Recognitions
“Tier 1” in All 17 Practice Areas – The Legal 500 Asia Pacific 2024
2024.01.18 -
Recognitions
Ranked “Band 1” in 18 Areas, 86 “Leading Individuals” - Chambers Asia-Pacific 2024
2023.12.15 -
Recognitions
“Outstanding” in All 24 Categories and 62 “Leading Lawyers” – asialaw 2023/24
2023.09.15