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Jipyong's M&A Team possesses wide range of experiences of domestic and international M&A practices, including mergers, stock acquisitions, business transfers, asset transfers, spin-offs, and hostile takeovers, being highly appreciated by the clients not only for their expertise and theoretical knowledge but also for relentless devotion.

Jipyong's M&A Team provides effective and prompt advice and appropriate solution regarding transaction structure and relevant legal issues befitting each transaction purpose and conditions from the initial stage of a project to its successful completion. With in-depth, specialized expertise that encompasses multiple jurisdictions, our highly qualified attorneys provide advice on the full spectrum of legal issues that may arise during an M&A transaction, such as ones related to fair trade, tax, labor, litigation, bankruptcy, and industry-specific regulations. We also maintain close relationships with investment banks, accounting firms and consulting firms within and outside of Korea to satisfy all the clients in M&A transactions.

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Corporate/M&A - South Korea

2
Band 2

What the Team is Known For

Jipyong possesses an established corporate team that ably handles M&A mandates. It counts Korean and foreign clients, including state-owned entities and private equity houses, among its clientele. It frequently acts on company and share acquisitions, joint ventures, overseas investments and restructuring, and is also equipped to handle hostile takeovers and spin-offs. The firm's extended network of offices in other jurisdictions includes teams in Shanghai, Ho Chi Minh City, Jakarta and Yangon.

Work Highlights

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  • Jipyong advised Daiso Industries, the second largest shareholder of Asung Daiso, on its sale of all shares in Asung Daiso.

Notable Practitioners

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Cheol Jeong
4
Cheol Jeong
4
Band 4

Jeong Cheol heads Jipyong's M&A team and is notable for his broad offering. He advises domestic and foreign corporates on acquisition, merger, investment and joint venture deals.

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Sung Taek Lim
F
Sung Taek Lim
F
Foreign Expert
Sung Taek Lim advises domestic and international corporations on investments and entry into the North Korean market, in addition to advising government agencies on inter-Korea economic interactions.
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Corporate/M&A
Cheol Jeong
4
Cheol Jeong
4
Band 4
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Sung Taek Lim
F
Sung Taek Lim
F
Foreign expert for North Korea
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