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紹介

Woo Jin Shin is a senior attorney in Kim & Chang's Corporate & M&A Litigation Practice.

Since joining the firm in 2008, Mr. Shin has developed a substantial litigation practice, successfully representing a wide variety of clients in civil, administrative and criminal cases. He is particularly known for his deep expertise and experience representing major clients in related disputes and litigations in connection with hostile takeover and corporate governance-related matters.

Prior to joining Kim & Chang, Mr. Shin served in the judiciary for ten years as a judge advocate and a district court judge, where he gained extensive experience on a wide range of civil and criminal cases.

Mr. Shin received his LL.M. degree from the University of Pennsylvania Law School in 2006, and his LL.B. degree from the Seoul National University College of Law in 1996. In 1998, he graduated from the Judicial Research and Training Institute of the Supreme Court of Korea.

He is admitted to the Korean bar. He also passed the AICPA exam and the New York bar exam.

経歴

Kim & Chang (2008-Present)

Judge, Jeongeup Branch of Jeonju District Court (2006-2008)

Judge, Jecheon Branch of Chungju District Court (2005)

Judge, Seoul Western District Court (2003-2005)

Judge, Seoul District Court (2001-2003)

Judge Advocate, Republic of Korea Navy (1998-2001)

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M&A-Related Disputes

Successfully represented a leading global investment company in disputes with a second shareholder of a major Korean energy-related company regarding a shareholders’ agreement.
Successfully represented a major Korean fashion company in M&A-related disputes regarding the acquisition of a leisure company.
Successfully represented a top Korean construction company against a shareholder’s injunction to block the merger process.
Successfully represented a leading Korean retail company in an injunction of books and records inspection from a shareholder.

Environment-Related Disputes

Successfully represented a bus company in disputes with a construction company regarding soil contamination.
Successfully represented a resource recycling company in disputes regarding soil contamination.

Distribution-Related Disputes

Successfully represented big-box retailers in disputes regarding a mandatory close under the Distribution Industry Development Act.
Successfully represented a convenience store company in disputes regarding Fair Trade Law issues.

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著書/活動

Practical Issues on Injunction Related to General Meeting of Shareholders, BFL Vol. 84 (Co-author, Seoul National University Center for Financial Law, 2017)
Legal Issues on Disposal of Treasury Stocks for a Defensive Measure Against Hostile Takeover (Korea Business Law Association, 2007)
Research on Rule 144 of SEC (2007)
The Scope of Persons Possessing Cause of Action Under Section 14 of the Securities Exchange Act (Pakyoungsa, 2005)