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Corporate/M&A: International Firms - South Korea
What the Team is Known For
Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton fields a leading corporate team with strong on-the-ground capabilities, handling a diverse range of M&A transactions, with particular strength in the representation of significant Korean clients in cross-border acquisitions and investments. It has a large global network of lawyers based across Asia and Europe, and is renowned for its work supporting Korean clients in high-profile transactions. It ably advises on cases involving a number of jurisdictions, including Singapore, Italy and Japan. The team maintains close working relationships with leading Korean law firms and is increasingly active working for PE clients.
Strengths
They have expertise and are able to cooperate with overseas offices in real time.
Work Highlights
Cleary Gottlieb represented POSCO Future M in connection with the second phase expansion of its Ultium CAM joint venture with General Motors.