Areas of Practice
Corporate
M&A/Joint Ventures
Corporate Restructuring
Finance/Capital Markets
Fair Trade
International Arbitration
Representative Cases
Coca-Cola’s acquisition and integration of Coca-Cola-related assets from four listed Korean companies
BASF AG’s acquisition of lysine business from Daesang Group
Korea Telecom Corp.’s acquisition of a controlling equity interest in Hansol M.com
Tata Motors Limited’s acquisition of Daewoo Commercial Vehicle (currently known as Tata Daewoo Commercial Vehicle)
National Agricultural Cooperative Federation’s acquisition of Sejong Securities (currently known as NH Investment & Securities)
Hyundai Heavy Industries Group’s acquisition of CJ Investment and Securities (currently known as Hi Investment and Securities) and CJ Asset Management (currently known as VI Asset Management)
Thomson CSF SA (currently known as Thales Group) and Samsung Electronics’ establishment of a joint venture in the defense industry
Samsung General Chemicals and Total Holdings U.K. Limited’s establishment of a joint venture for manufacturing of chemical products (currently known as Hanwha Total)
Samsung Group’s establishment of joint ventures in the biopharmaceuticals industry with global biopharmaceuticals companies, including the joint venture for research and development of biosimilars (Samsung Bioepis) between Samsung Biologics and Biogen
Getty Images and DaouKiwoom Group’s establishment of a joint venture in the digital imaging and content licensing business (Getty Images Korea)
General corporate advisory engagements for Coca-Cola Korea, Callaway Korea, Samsung Biologics, Delta Air Lines, etc.
Representation of 40+ overseas creditor financial institutions in the corporate workout of SK Global
Corporate rehabilitations of Jinro Hong Kong, Thrunet, Korea Telephone Directory Company, SH Marine, Jinyoung Precision Machine and SMP, among others.
Representation of Coca-Cola in Korea in a lawsuit for cancellation of a corrective order in connection with alleged unfair trade practices
Representation of a Japanese condenser manufacturer in an investigation by the Fair Trade Commission into suspected price fixing by Japanese condenser manufacturers
Representation of a multinational IT company in its response to a request for third party cooperation and submission of documents made by the Fair Trade Commission in its investigation of alleged abuse of superior bargaining position
Representation of multiple Korean and multinational companies in the filing of various types of business combination reports