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Ashurst Perkins Coie

International & Cross-Border Capabilities (International Firms)

Global Guide 2026 : South Korea


Ashurst Perkins Coie

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International & Cross-Border Capabilities (International Firms) - South Korea

Band 4

Band 4


What the Team is Known For

Ashurst is an international firm with a strong footprint across the globe. The firm harbours strong capabilities in Korea given its partnership with the Korean law firm HwaHyun. The team is adept at handling both in-bound and out-bound matters and has a strong track record in complex cross-border mandates.

The firm advises clients on mulitjurisdictional matters, with a notable practice in corporate M&A and projects. The firm advises on joint ventures, invests and acquisitions for domestic and international clients. Ashurst's cross-border capabilities are evident in their mandates surrounding the international financing and development of projects.

Strengths

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  • The strength of Ashurst lies in cross-border execution and the ability to understand both Korean and international expectations.

    International & Cross-Border Capabilities (International Firms) respondentGlobal
  • A key strength of Ashurst is that they have both local Korean law and US and UK law capability.

    International & Cross-Border Capabilities (International Firms) respondentGlobal
  • The firm's ability to manage cross-border arbitration while aligning divergent interests within the consortium was impressive.

    International & Cross-Border Capabilities (International Firms) respondentGlobal

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