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Real Estate - South Korea

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What the Team is Known For

Shin & Kim is a law firm in South Korea widely revered for its skilful handling of complex, high-value real estate projects across a broad range of areas including sales and purchases of real estate, real estate investments through REITs, PFVs and other vehicles as well as due diligence and tax structuring work in the sector. The team acts for an impressive roster of clients, including major international investors and Korean asset management firms.

Work Highlights

  • Shin & Kim advised SK Hynix on the sale of its USD811 million Icheon water treatment facility to SK REIT.

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Notable Practitioners

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Kyung Don Lee
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Kyung Don Lee
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Eminent Practitioners

Lee Kyung Don has extensive experience acting on behalf of both international and Korean investors on real estate finance transactions, acquisitions and development projects.

Kyoung Soo Chang
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Kyoung Soo Chang
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Chang Kyoung Soo receives strong endorsements for his broad real estate practice, which spans acquisitions, investments and financing transactions. His clientele includes a number of domestic and international investors.

Kyoung Soo's expertise and experience make him very insightful. He is client-oriented, maintaining a friendly yet professional attitude.

He is judged to be the best at understanding and solving real estate matters in Korea.

Robert C Young
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Robert C Young
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Robert Young is particularly active advising international and domestic investors and funds on their acquisitions and sales of Korean real estate assets.

Robert Young provides good, hands-on client service.

He has very strong problem-solving skills which have been very helpful on various transactions. His team has been instrumental in tackling complex issues in a timely manner.

Suk Lee
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Suk Lee
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Lee Suk draws on over 20 years of experience handling acquisitions of real estate assets and development projects, in addition to acting on real estate financing transactions. He maintains a diverse Korean and international clientele, advising on outbound and domestic transactions.

Lee Suk provides reliable advisory service in all aspects, especially in terms of deal closing.

He is an all-round player in real estate with lots of experience and expertise.

EunJoo Lee
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EunJoo Lee
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Lee EunJoo is a senior foreign attorney with over 15 years' experience practising in Korea. She has represented both Korean and foreign asset managers, investors and financial institutions, working on a broad range of overseas real estate transactions.

Lee EunJoo is very hard-working.

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Real Estate

Kyung Don Lee
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Kyung Don Lee
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Eminent Practitioners
Kyoung Soo Chang
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Kyoung Soo Chang
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Robert C Young
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Robert C Young
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Suk Lee
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Suk Lee
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Band 2
EunJoo Lee
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EunJoo Lee
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