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What the team is known for
Well-established boutique, highly specialised in maritime, insurance and international trade-related matters. Noted for its representation of shipowners and P&I clubs, with particular strength in contentious shipping matters involving bill of lading issues, cargo claims and charter party disputes, as well as marine casualty incidents, including oil spills. Clients include marine insurers and a number of prominent shipping companies.
Strengths
One market source describes the firm as a "pioneer in shipping" and a "renowned" boutique.
Chambers Review
Choi & Kim is a well-established boutique law firm in Seoul, highly specialised in maritime, insurance and international trade-related matters. The firm is noted for its representation of ship owners and P&I clubs, with particular strength in contentious shipping matters involving bill of lading issues, cargo claims and charter party disputes, as well as marine casualty incidents, including oil spills. Its clients include marine insurers and a number of prominent shipping companies.
Strengths
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"The firm provides clear advice and I got a good impression from their assistance in handling a damages claim."
"The firm provides clear advice and I got a good impression from their assistance in handling a damages claim."
Notable Practitioners
CJ Kim is a founding partner of Choi & Kim in Seoul. He has long-standing experience in the maritime space and is well placed to advise on contentious cases, and other international trade and maritime insurance matters.
JH Choi is a founding partner of Choi & Kim in Seoul. He brings to bear over three decades of experience in shipping matters. His practice spans maritime insurance matters and disputes, having advised on a number of major marine casualties.
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Industries
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Cross-Border Insolvency
Insurance
Shipping/Maritime