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With the uncertainty and increasing global instability, addressing international trade matters in a timely and effective manner is more important now than ever. With more than 30 years of experience as Korea’s leading player in the field, our International Trade Group provides strategic and tactical advice for clients to succeed in the ever-changing international sphere.

Our International Trade Practice Group is comprised of lawyers, certified public accountants, licensed customs brokers and other professionals with decades of extensive experience. Its expertise covers all areas of international trade including trade disputes, economic sanctions, export controls, trade remedy (e.g., anti-dumping) investigations, customs matters, negotiation and implementation of bilateral and multilateral international treaties and general trade services. In particular, the International Trade Practice Group boasts an unparalleled success record in Korea on disputes governed by public international law such as WTO disputes and investment arbitrations. It is also renowned for its expertise in conventional areas of trade practice such as economic sanctions, trade remedies and customs matters.

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International Trade - South Korea

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What the Team is Known For

Shin & Kim has a highly distinguished legal practice in South Korea, with a strong track record of anti-dumping work and noteworthy expertise in public international law. The practice is experienced in investment treaty disputes and WTO matters as well as economic sanctions and export control matters. It also handles countervailing duty investigations, customs disputes and government-to-government export contracts. The firm works for both government and major corporate clients. Its key clients include the Ministry of Trade, Energy and Industry, the Korea Chamber of Commerce and Industry, and Lone Star Fund.

Work Highlights

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  • Shin & Kim advised the Republic of Korea, as represented by the Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy, in a PIL dispute relating to Japan's export controls on the raw materials used to produce key components for the Korean electronics industries.

Strengths

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"The team are very professional, analytical and fast in their work. They research in depth and analyse from different angles."

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Notable Practitioners

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Doo-Sik Kim
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Doo-Sik Kim
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Senior Statespeople

Kim Doo-Sik is a well-respected figure with a distinguished track record of handling WTO and anti-dumping disputes, in addition to advising on trade treaty negotiations and export control. He remains active and typically represents Korean governmental bodies.

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Jae Hee Kim
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Jae Hee Kim
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Up and Coming

Kim Jae Hee is a newly made partner who advises on a variety of matters, including anti-dumping disputes, export controls and WTO investigations. He is regularly called upon by several government ministries and agencies, and his client base also includes business corporations.

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Doo-Sik Kim
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Doo-Sik Kim
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Jae Hee Kim
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Members

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Choon Cho

Hyomin Pak

Jeong Soo Kang

Myoung-Seong Cho

Youngwon Yoon

Clients

Provided by Shin & Kim

Asiana Airlines

Bank Mellat

Baring Private Equity Asia

Daelim Corporation

Del Monte Fresh Produce (Korea) Ltd.

Google Korea LLC

Hankuk Steel Wire Co., Ltd.

Hyundai Steel Corp

Korea Chamber of Commerce and Industry

Korea Electric Power Corporation

Korea Gas Corporation

Korea Trade-Investment Promotion Agency (KOTRA)

Korea Western Power Co., Ltd.

Korea Wire Co., Ltd.

Lone Star

Lotte Group

Ministry of Economy and Finance

Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy

NEXTEEL Co., Ltd.

NH Investment & Securities Co., Ltd.

Republic of Korea

SK E&S Co., Ltd.

SK Group

SK Networks Co., Ltd

SL Paper & Pack

Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.

Industries

Provided by Shin & Kim

Aerospace & Defence

Automobiles & Parts

Banks

Chemicals

Construction & Materials

Energy

Financial Services

Food & Drink Producers

Forestry & Paper

Government

Health Care

Industrial Engineering

Pharmaceuticals & Life Sciences

Retail

Software & Computer Services

Technology, Hardware & Electronics

Telecommunications

Transportation