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Our Mergers & Acquisitions Practice Group has extensive experience assisting domestic and foreign companies, strategic investors and, more recently, start-ups and unicorn companies on all types of mergers and acquisitions.

The Mergers & Acquisitions Practice Group provides tailored advice for each individual transaction in consideration of the clients’ end-goals, utilizing our deep understanding of the relevant laws and market practice in Korea. Its expertise covers matters such as management right transfer transactions, minority interest/mezzanine investments and solicitation, mergers and splits, share exchanges and business transfers. It also utilizes the full-service nature of Shin & Kim by drawing on expertise from other groups to provide solutions to various issues that may arise in the course of an M&A process.

The Mergers & Acquisitions Practice Group is consistently ranked the highest in the industry and recognized for providing timely and sophisticated legal advice each step of the way, from reviewing transaction structures, conducting legal due diligence and negotiations to obtaining M&A related licenses, approvals and permits.

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Jae Young Chang
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Tong-Gun Lee
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Tong-Gun Lee
Head of Corporate/M&A
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Brandon (Myong-Hyon) Ryu
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Chung-In Anthony Choi
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Hae Sung Jeong
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Joongil Cho
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Joongil Cho
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Stephanie H. Kim
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Byung Tae Kim

Dong Jun Park

Hae Seong Ahn

Jae Young Chang

Jae Young Chang

Head of Department

Jiwon Kang

Soo Kyun Lee

Stephanie H. Kim

Tong-Gun Lee

Tong-Gun Lee

Head of Department

Clients

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Affinity Equity Partners

Asiana Airlines, Inc.

Baring Private Equity

CJ Group

Chubb Group of Insurance Companies

Dongbu Group

GIC

Hahn & Co

Hanwah Group

IMM Private Equity

KCC Group

KDB Bank

KKR

Kakao Corporation

Lotte Group

MBK Partners

Mando Corporation

Meritz Securities

Mirae Asset Global Investments

Orix Corporation

Posco

SD Biosensor, Inc.

SJL Partners

SK Group

Sequoia Capital

Shinhan Financial Group

Stonebridge Capital

The Export-Import Bank of Korea

Well to Sea Investment

Woori Financial Group

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