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Arbitration (International) - Global Market Leaders
What the Team is Known For
Kim & Chang is a premier arbitration player in the Asia-Pacific region with key hubs located in Seoul and Hong Kong. The firm's attorneys have extensive experience handling matters concerning Asia, Europe and US markets. The law firm offers:
• Significant experience handling ICC, LCIA and HKIAC proceedings.
• In-depth knowledge of the financial, construction and maritime sectors.
• Expertise representing both Korean and major multinational clients.
Strengths
Kim & Chang has a large team size with diverse practice experience. They are top-class in handing complex matters and the depth and breadth of their team is very strong.
The Kim & Chang team delivers excellent proactive advice to strategically plan for timely success in arbitration.
Kim & Chang are dedicated to their clients, constantly available and razor sharp. They are the go-to firm for complicated matters with a nexus to Korea.
Notable practitioners
Leading Kim & Chang's international arbitration practice, Yoon Byung Chol maintains an impressive disputes practice. Yoon is well versed in leading matters under the rules of major arbitral institutions such as ICSID, the LCIA, SIAC and UNCITRAL. His arbitration expertise covers a variety of sectors such as mergers and acquisitions, overseas investments, construction and joint ventures. His reputation is bolstered by his appointments to several arbitral panels.
Byung Chol Yoon is a great advocate, knows the case inside out and has fantastic instincts.
Byung Chol is a leader in the Korean arbitration community and well respected by all.