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Jeremiah N. PHILLIPS Foreign Attorney (Admitted in New York)

Jeremiah N. PHILLIPS Foreign Attorney
Jeremiah N. PHILLIPS Foreign Attorney

Jeremiah N. PHILLIPSForeign Attorney (Admitted in New York)

T.+82-2-3703-5976 F.+82-2-737-9091/9092 E.jeremiah.phillips@kimchang.com

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Bio

Jeremiah N. Phillips is a foreign attorney at Kim & Chang. His practice is focused primarily on matters relating to mergers and acquisitions, dispositions, minority investments, and joint ventures. He also regularly provides assistance on a broad range of general corporate matters, US securities laws and corporate governance matters.

Prior to joining Kim & Chang, Mr. Phillips was employed as an associate and then counsel in the mergers & acquisitions and private equity groups of Weil, Gotshal & Manges in New York and Hong Kong. 

Mr. Phillips received his J.D. from Northwestern University Pritzker School of Law in 2010, and his B.A. from Brigham Young University in 2006. He is admitted to the New York bar.

Profile

Experience

Kim & Chang (2016-2017, 2020-Present) 

Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP (2012-2016, 2017-2020) 

Washington State Supreme Court, Commissioner’s Office (2010-2011)

Representative Mattersshow

  • Advised a private equity sponsor in its acquisition of a large minority stake in a Myanmar cell tower services provider and the subsequent combination with another portfolio company in Myanmar.
  • Advised a buyer consortium in its take-private of a US-listed provider of Chinese car rental services.
  • Advised a private equity sponsor in its acquisition of a large contract research organization based in the US.
  • Advised a private equity sponsor in the sale of its Korean food franchise portfolio company.
  • Advised a Chinese semiconductor manufacturer in its investment in a US solar energy company.
  • Advised an Asia-based private equity sponsor in co-investment arrangements in connection with the acquisition of an English language training provider in China.
  • Advised a Chinese online payment services provider in its investment in a Korean online payment services provider.
  • Advised a Chinese conglomerate in a take-private of a US-listed IT logistics and solutions provider.
  • Advised an Asia-based private equity sponsor in its leveraged buyout of a global packaging supplier from another private equity sponsor.
  • Advised a global financial services provider in connection with matters relating to the divestiture of its joint venture interests in Korea.
  • Advised a Chinese conglomerate in a Series A equity financing round for a Chinese home services provider.
  • Advised an Asia-based private equity sponsor in its acquisition with another private equity sponsor of a Korean e-commerce company.
  • Advised a Chinese private equity sponsor in a take-private of a US-listed global pharmaceutical company.
  • Advised a Korean private equity sponsor in its purchase of a Korea-based thermal and energy management company from a global automotive electronics supplier.
  • Advised an Asia-based private equity sponsor in a take-private of a US-listed online game developer and operator in China.
  • Advised an Asia-based private equity sponsor in a take-private of a US-listed Chinese energy company.

Representative Activitiesshow

Publications/Activities
    • Lexology Getting the Deal Through - Joint Ventures: Korea Chapter (공저, Law Business Research, 2021-2022)

Education

    Northwestern University Pritzker School of Law (J.D., 2010) 

    Brigham Young University (B.A., 2006)

Qualifications

    Admitted to bar, New York, 2011

Languages

English and Korean

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Jeremiah N. PHILLIPS
Foreign Attorney (Admitted in New York)


T. +82-2-3703-5976      
F. +82-2-737-9091/9092
     


  




Jeremiah N. Phillips is a foreign attorney at Kim & Chang. His practice is focused primarily on matters relating to mergers and acquisitions, dispositions, minority investments, and joint ventures. He also regularly provides assistance on a broad range of general corporate matters, US securities laws and corporate governance matters.

Prior to joining Kim & Chang, Mr. Phillips was employed as an associate and then counsel in the mergers & acquisitions and private equity groups of Weil, Gotshal & Manges in New York and Hong Kong. 

Mr. Phillips received his J.D. from Northwestern University Pritzker School of Law in 2010, and his B.A. from Brigham Young University in 2006. He is admitted to the New York bar.






    Kim & Chang (2016-2017, 2020-Present) 

    Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP (2012-2016, 2017-2020) 

    Washington State Supreme Court, Commissioner’s Office (2010-2011)






  •   Advised a private equity sponsor in its acquisition of a large minority stake in a Myanmar cell tower services provider and the subsequent combination with another portfolio company in Myanmar.
  •   Advised a buyer consortium in its take-private of a US-listed provider of Chinese car rental services.
  •   Advised a private equity sponsor in its acquisition of a large contract research organization based in the US.
  •   Advised a private equity sponsor in the sale of its Korean food franchise portfolio company.
  •   Advised a Chinese semiconductor manufacturer in its investment in a US solar energy company.
  •   Advised an Asia-based private equity sponsor in co-investment arrangements in connection with the acquisition of an English language training provider in China.
  •   Advised a Chinese online payment services provider in its investment in a Korean online payment services provider.
  •   Advised a Chinese conglomerate in a take-private of a US-listed IT logistics and solutions provider.
  •   Advised an Asia-based private equity sponsor in its leveraged buyout of a global packaging supplier from another private equity sponsor.
  •   Advised a global financial services provider in connection with matters relating to the divestiture of its joint venture interests in Korea.
  •   Advised a Chinese conglomerate in a Series A equity financing round for a Chinese home services provider.
  •   Advised an Asia-based private equity sponsor in its acquisition with another private equity sponsor of a Korean e-commerce company.
  •   Advised a Chinese private equity sponsor in a take-private of a US-listed global pharmaceutical company.
  •   Advised a Korean private equity sponsor in its purchase of a Korea-based thermal and energy management company from a global automotive electronics supplier.
  •   Advised an Asia-based private equity sponsor in a take-private of a US-listed online game developer and operator in China.
  •   Advised an Asia-based private equity sponsor in a take-private of a US-listed Chinese energy company.





Publications/Activities

  •   Lexology Getting the Deal Through - Joint Ventures: Korea Chapter (공저, Law Business Research, 2021-2022)





Education

    Northwestern University Pritzker School of Law (J.D., 2010) 

    Brigham Young University (B.A., 2006)


Qualifications

    Admitted to bar, New York, 2011


Languages
  •    English and Korean





Private Equity ,  Mergers & Acquisitions ,  International Practice ,  Securities ,  Corporate Governance & Shareholder Disputes