Chambers Review
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Capital Markets: International Firms - South Korea
What the Team is Known For
Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton hosts a market-leading capital markets practice which remains consistently at the forefront of capital markets transactions in South Korea. The firm is well versed in representing Korean issuers in substantial debt and equity offerings, it also acts for major underwriters and arrangers. It is active on high-profile IPOs and a range of debt issuances, including green notes and convertible bonds. The law firm possesses expertise across foreign jurisdictions, with several partners being members of the New York Bar, and houses a number of native Korean-speaking US lawyers.
Strengths
Cleary always comes up with proper analysis and feedback.
The firm has excellent problem-solving skills and provides timely information quickly.
Work Highlights
Cleary Gottlieb represented Doosan Robotics in its approximately USD318 million initial public offering of common shares.
Notable practitioners
Han Jinduk maintains a highly active capital markets practice advising domestic and international lenders on Rule 144A and Regulation S offerings, and note programmes. He is also equipped to advise on IPOs.
He is excellent in all aspects, such as professionalism, leadership, solving skills and communication.