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Won Kyu (John) CHOI Foreign Attorney

T.+82-2-3703-1268 F.+82-2-737-9091/9092
Won Kyu (John) CHOI Foreign Attorney
Won Kyu (John) CHOI Foreign Attorney

Won Kyu (John) CHOIForeign Attorney

T.+82-2-3703-1268 F.+82-2-737-9091/9092 E.wonkyu.choi@kimchang.com

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Won Kyu (John) Choi is a foreign attorney at Kim & Chang. He has extensive experience in mergers & acquisitions, corporate and governmental investigations, dispute resolution and crisis management.

He advises multinational corporations, financial institutions and financial sponsors in various transactions, investigations and disputes.

Before joining Kim & Chang, he practiced law as a partner at Bae, Kim & Lee LLC and an associate at Proskauer Rose LLP in New York.

He is a graduate of The University of Chicago (B.A., 1990) and University of Pennsylvania Carey Law School (J.D., 1997).

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Experience

Kim & Chang (1999-2018, 2024-Present)

Bae Kim & Lee LLC (2018-2023)

Proskauer Rose LLP, New York, NY (1997-1999)

Representative Mattersshow

  • Advised a major global delivery company on its acquisition of the largest food delivery platform in Korea
  • Advised a major global private equity on its acquisition of a major financial center
  • Advised a major global financial institution on its acquisition of two of the largest life insurance companies in Korea
  • Advised a major global financial institution on its successful arbitration against a major private equity for a contractual breach
  • Advised a major global corporation on its successful settlement against another major global corporation in connection with a trade secret violation

Education

    University of Pennsylvania Carey Law School (J.D., 1997)

    The University of Chicago (B.A., Economics, 1990)

Qualifications

    Admitted to bar, New York, 1998

Languages

Korean and English

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Won Kyu (John) CHOI
Foreign Attorney


T. +82-2-3703-1268      
F. +82-2-737-9091/9092
     


  




Won Kyu (John) Choi is a foreign attorney at Kim & Chang. He has extensive experience in mergers & acquisitions, corporate and governmental investigations, dispute resolution and crisis management.

He advises multinational corporations, financial institutions and financial sponsors in various transactions, investigations and disputes.

Before joining Kim & Chang, he practiced law as a partner at Bae, Kim & Lee LLC and an associate at Proskauer Rose LLP in New York.

He is a graduate of The University of Chicago (B.A., 1990) and University of Pennsylvania Carey Law School (J.D., 1997).






    Kim & Chang (1999-2018, 2024-Present)

    Bae Kim & Lee LLC (2018-2023)

    Proskauer Rose LLP, New York, NY (1997-1999)






  •   Advised a major global delivery company on its acquisition of the largest food delivery platform in Korea
  •   Advised a major global private equity on its acquisition of a major financial center
  •   Advised a major global financial institution on its acquisition of two of the largest life insurance companies in Korea
  •   Advised a major global financial institution on its successful arbitration against a major private equity for a contractual breach
  •   Advised a major global corporation on its successful settlement against another major global corporation in connection with a trade secret violation





Education

    University of Pennsylvania Carey Law School (J.D., 1997)

    The University of Chicago (B.A., Economics, 1990)


Qualifications

    Admitted to bar, New York, 1998


Languages
  •    Korean and English





Mergers & Acquisitions ,  Corporate Investigations & White Collar Defense ,  International Arbitration & Cross-Border Litigation ,  Financial Regulation & Compliance ,  Real Estate ,  Banking ,  Securities ,  China ,  Hong Kong ,  Vietnam ,  Indonesia