Asia-Pacific Guide 2026 : South Korea
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Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom is active in cross-border litigation and international arbitration on behalf of Korean clients. The firm services a client portfolio spanning a variety of industries, including technology, petrochemicals, electronics and automotive. It leverages support from US offices in New York, Palo Alto and Los Angeles to effectively handle Korea–US disputes.
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Skadden represented Hyundai Motor and KIA Motors Corporation in securing the dismissal of 46 out of 57 claims in a multi-district litigation against automakers alleging defects in certain airbag control units.
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Skadden not only has experience with legal analysis and litigation strategy but also has a very good understanding of the decision-making process for large companies.
Skadden has a strategic mindset and good responsiveness. The team always anticipates the next set of questions.
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Lance A Etcheverry is a Palo Alto-based partner and is known in the market as a highly skilled litigator who is capable of handling both plaintiff and defendant work.
Dispute Resolution: International Firms
Global 2026
Practice area: Dispute Resolution: International Firms
Location: South Korea
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Practice area: Dispute Resolution: International Firms
Location: South Korea
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