Bio
Profile
Experience
Foreign Visiting Attorney, Cleary, Gottlieb, Steen & Hamilton, New York (1996)
Kim & Chang (1991-Present)
Judge Advocate, Republic of Korea Air Force (1988-1991)
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Publications/Activities
- Chambers Global Practice Guide - Corporate M&A 2017: Korea Chapter (Co-author, Chambers and Partners, 2016)
- Chambers Legal Practice Guides - Corporate M&A: Korea Chapter - Law & Practice Section (Co-author, Chambers and Partners, 2013, 2015)
- The Mergers & Acquisitions Review: Korea Chapter (Co-author, Law Business Research, 2008-2009, 2013-2015)
- Korea Annual Review 2012: M&A Chapter (Co-author, Legal Media Group - IFLR & Asialaw, 2012)
- The Private Equity Review - Part II, Investing: Korea Chapter (Co-author, Law Business Research, 2012, 2014)
- Getting the Deal Through - Mergers & Acquisitions: Korea Chapter (Co-author, Law Business Research, 2009, 2013)
Education
Michigan Law School (LL.M., 1996)
Judicial Research and Training Institute of the Supreme Court of Korea (1988)
College of Law, Seoul National University (LL.B., 1985)
Qualifications
Admitted to bar, Korea, 1988; New York, 2000
Languages
Korean and English
Insights
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Recognitions
Ranked “Band 1” in All Nine Areas, 39 “Leading Individuals” Recognized - Chambers Global 2024
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Five Professionals Recognized in the Legal 500’s M&A Powerlist: APAC 2024
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“Tier 1” in All 17 Practice Areas – The Legal 500 Asia Pacific 2024
2024.01.18 -
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Ranked “Band 1” in 18 Areas, 86 “Leading Individuals” - Chambers Asia-Pacific 2024
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“Outstanding” in All 24 Categories and 62 “Leading Lawyers” – asialaw 2023/24
2023.09.15 -
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Kim & Chang Ranked “Tier 1” in All Eight Practice Areas – IFLR1000 (33rd edition)
2023.07.27
