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International & Cross-Border Capabilities (South Korean Firms) - South Korea
What the Team is Known For
Lee & Ko has established relationships with leading foreign firms and cooperates with a network of contacts throughout the globe to execute cross-border transactional and contentious matters. It also has representative offices in China and Vietnam, maintaining effective client relationships in those jurisdictions and assisting Korean clients with entry into those markets. The firm places great importance on outbound work and represents an impressive client base of Korean companies that wish to expand their businesses overseas.
The law firm offers a full service, and its transactional capabilities include cross-border M&A, banking, capital markets and restructuring matters. The practice assists with inbound transactions as well as outbound, and it is well placed to advise on international transactions with a US component. The team also handles mandates that cover a range of jurisdictions across Asia, Europe and the Middle East. It is also well regarded for its litigation department, which has diverse experience covering multi-jurisdictional cases. The firm also provides excellent expertise in IP and arbitration, handling international matters relating to the pharmaceutical, technology and manufacturing industries.