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Paul Hastings LLP

International & Cross-Border Capabilities (International Firms)

Global Guide 2026 : South Korea


Paul Hastings LLP

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International & Cross-Border Capabilities (International Firms) - South Korea

Band 2

Band 2


What the Team is Known For

Paul Hastings is respected for its strong on-the-ground presence in Seoul, advising both Korean clients wishing to expand their business overseas and international clients looking to invest in the local market. Clients benefit from the team's US law expertise, as well as its global reach across the Americas, Europe and Asia.

Paul Hastings offers notable transactional capabilities for M&A and capital market mandates. The law firm enjoys longstanding relationships with a number of Korean conglomerates, particularly in the electronics and manufacturing sectors, and handles transactions for international investment banks. The law firm is also well placed to assist on US-based litigation and international IP matters.

Strengths

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  • Paul Hastings distinguishes itself through its ability to seamlessly manage complex cross-border matters involving regulatory exposure and fiduciary duty concerns.

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  • The Seoul office is equipped with attorneys proficient in both English and Korean, ensuring a seamless and efficient document review process tailored to both American and Korean clients.

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  • The global coverage capacity of Paul Hastings is remarkable, not to mention their expertise and client communication skills.

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