• Advised a Korean software company on its merger with a Korean solution company.
• Advised a foreign software company on its acquisition of shares in a Korean solution company.
• Advised a Korean manufacturer on its acquisition of treasury stock from a foreign manufacturer.
• Advised a Korean manufacturer on the establishment of a joint venture between a foreign auto parts maker and a Korean manufacturer.
• Advised a Korean financial holding company on the acquisition of a Korean capital company.
• Advised a Korean financial holding company on its acquisition of a Korean real estate trust company.
• Advised a Korean manufacturer on the establishment of a new subsidiary through the spin-off of its R&D division.
• Advised a Korean manufacturer on the issuance of new shares to a Korean development financial institution.
• Advised a foreign manufacturer on equity investment in a Korean subsidiary.
• Advised on the sale of shares in a Korean subsidiary of a foreign chemical product manufacturer.
• Advised a foreign water resources and waste management company on indirect investment in a water treatment business unit.
• Advised a foreign electronic device manufacturer on the sale of its motor and power generation business.
• Advised a foreign consortium on its equity investment in a Korean card company.
• Advised a foreign health & beauty company on the sale of its Korean subsidiary.
• Advised a foreign electronics manufacturer on the sale of its network power business.
• Advised a foreign public corporation on its equity investment in a Korean financial holding company.
• Advised a foreign joint venture and its foreign shareholders on the transfer, between Korean companies, of equity in the foreign joint venture.
• Advised on the merger between a Korean cable system operator and an entertainment company.
• Advised a foreign PEF on the equity investment in a China-based Korean company.
• Advised a Korean PEF on the restructuring and acquisition of a business of a Korean conglomerate.
• Advised a Korean listed company on the sale of equity in its subsidiary.
• Advised on the merger between Korean subsidiaries of a foreign manufacturer.
• Advised a foreign PEF on the sale of a Korean liquor company.
• Advised a Korean PEF on the equity investment in a cable system operator.
• Advised a foreign 3D printing company on the acquisition of the managerial control over a Korean company in the same category of business.
• Advised a foreign seed company on the sale of the whole business division.
• Advised on the equity investment in a Korean insurance company by the consortium between a foreign PEF and a Korean PEF.
• Advised on the equity investment in a foreign water treatment company by a Korean PEF and a strategic investor.
• Advised a foreign bearing manufacturer on the acquisition of the managerial control over a Korean listed company.
• Advised a foreign PEF on the sale of a Korean bank
• Advised a foreign PEF on the equity investment in a Korean MRO.
• Advised a foreign PEF on the acquisition of a foreign manufacturer of golf equipment and accessories by the consortium among a Korean PEF, a foreign PEF and a strategic investor.
• Advised a foreign PEF on the sale of a Korean satellite broadcasting system operator.
• Advised a foreign PEF on the sale of equity in a Korean real estate holding company.
• Advised a foreign port operator on the equity investment in a Korean shipping company.
• Advised a Korean indirect subsidiary on the acquisition of assets and liabilities related to the steering business in connection with the acquisition of the steering business of a foreign manufacturer in the same field.
• Advised on the sale of controlling interest in a Korean semiconductor manufacturer to a foreign PEF by a foreign investment company.
• Advised a Korean PEF on the equity investment in a wire manufacturer.
• Advised a Korean public enterprise on the equity investment in a US investment bank.
• Advised a foreign PEF on the sale of equity in a Korean lease company.
• Advised a foreign PEF on the real estate repurchase and the sale of shares in SPC.
• Advised a foreign PEF on the sale of a Korean construction company.
• Advised on investment in the equity of a Korean cable manufacturer by a Korean clothing manufacturer.
• Advised a foreign PEF on the acquisition of a Korean bank.
• Advised a foreign PEF on the equity investment in a Korean construction company.
• Advised a Korean bank on the acquisition of equity in, and the merger with a credit card company.
• Advised a foreign automotive manufacturer on the acquisition of a Korean automotive business.
• Advised a foreign port operation company on the acquisition of a Korean container terminal and its goodwill.

Awards

• Leading Lawyer, Who’s Who Legal: Korea, M&A and Governance (Who’s Who Legal, 2022-2023)

Publications/Activities

• Getting the Deal Through - Private Equity (Transactions): Korea Chapter (Co-author, Law Business Research, 2017)
• Effectiveness of Promissory Note Without Place of Issuance (Civil Case Study XXI, Feb.1999)
• Study of Commercial Injunctions (LL.M. Thesis, Feb.1997)