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Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP & Affiliates

Dispute Resolution: International Firms

Global Guide 2026 : South Korea


Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP & Affiliates

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Dispute Resolution: International Firms - South Korea

Band 3

Band 3


What the Team is Known For

Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom is active in cross-border litigation and international arbitration on behalf of Korean clients. The firm services a client portfolio spanning a variety of industries, including technology, petrochemicals, electronics and automotive. It leverages support from US offices in New York, Palo Alto and Los Angeles to effectively handle Korea-US disputes.

Work Highlights

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  • Skadden represented Hyundai Motor Company and KIA Motors Corporation in securing the dismissal of 46 out of 57 claims in a multidistrict litigation against numerous automakers alleging defects in certain airbag control units.

Strengths

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  • Skadden has strategic mindset and responsiveness. The team always anticipates the next set of questions.

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  • The law firm not only has experience with the legal analysis and litigation strategy, but also has a very good understanding of the decision making process for large companies.

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Notable Practitioners

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  • Band 4Lance A Etcheverry
    Band 4Lance A Etcheverry

    Lance A Etcheverry

    Lance Etcheverry is a Palo Alto-based partner and is known in the market as a highly skilled litigator who is capable of handling both plaintiff and defendant work.

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    Lance A Etcheverry

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