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Banking & Finance: Domestic Firms - South Korea

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Band 2

What the Team is Known For

Bae, Kim & Lee delivers an impressive all-round banking law service in the Korean market, with a particularly strong reputation for representing domestic and international banks, asset managers, private equity firms and export credit agencies. The firm is also fully equipped to tackle sponsor-side work. It advises on a broad spectrum of transactions, from syndicated loans to acquisition and project finance. The team maintains notable expertise in the energy and natural resources sector and has strong relationships with a number of foreign private equity funds operating in Korea. Bae, Kim & Lee is additionally well placed to represent both borrowers and lenders in aircraft and ship financing transactions.

Work Highlights

  • Bae, Kim & Lee advised HSBC on the acquisition financing for an investment by AEW Capital Management.

Strengths

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Notable Practitioners

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Eui Jong Chung
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Eui Jong Chung
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Eminent Practitioners
Chung Eui Jong is a partner in Bae, Kim & Lee's finance team and has particular strength in acquisition and asset-based financing transactions. He serves a diverse client base comprising Korean and international banks, insurers and corporations.

Chung Eui Jong provided us with accurate advice.

Ho Jin Kim
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Ho Jin Kim
2
Band 2

Kim Ho Jin has vast experience handling securities asset finance and acquisition finance transactions in the Korean legal market, and has particular expertise in real estate and project financings. He acts for domestic and international financial institutions, private equity funds and asset managers.

He is extremely responsible and practical, provides good advice and presents everything in a manner that is easy to understand for the client.

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Taeki Lee
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Up and Coming

Taeki Lee is considered an up-and-coming lawyer in the banking and finance sphere. He has notable expertise undertaking various mandates, and is particularly active in acquisition finance, project finance, and securitisation and structured finance deals. His clientele includes Korean banks and financial institutions.

Taeki Lee knows Korean law really well and is very quick at reverting back on relevant laws.

Ranked Lawyers at
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South Korea

Banking & Finance: Domestic Firms

Eui Jong Chung
E
Eui Jong Chung
E
Eminent Practitioners
Ho Jin Kim
2
Ho Jin Kim
2
Band 2
U
Taeki Lee
U
Up and Coming