About

Provided by Yoon & Yang LLC

Yoon & Yang’s market-leading Finance Practice provides comprehensive and expert advice to a full spectrum of financial institutions, including banks, financial holding companies, investment firms, insurance companies, structured finance companies, savings banks and trust companies.

Our team advises on a broad range of matters such as financial company M&As, IPOs and listing eligibility reviews, private equity, real estate financings and acquisitions, project and acquisition financings, and derivative products. We also counsel clients on financial company examinations and sanctions, internal control and compliance, financial disputes and litigation, unfair trade investigations and accounting reviews, and licenses or permits for financial businesses. Notably, we support clients in the rapidly expanding areas of financial consumer protection, anti-money laundering, and digital investment and fintech.

Leveraging a deep understanding of relevant laws, regulatory practices, and the fast-changing financial industry, our Finance Practice offers optimal, practical solutions. We provide clear interpretative and implementation guidance, helping clients navigate regulatory expectations. To deliver integrated regulatory and enforcement counseling, our practice draws on unparalleled regulatory insight and industry expertise, strengthened further by newly recruited professionals with specialized knowledge critical to developing new products and addressing complex regulatory challenges.

Chambers Review

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Capital Markets - South Korea

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Band 2

What the Team is Known For

The capital markets team at Yoon & Yang handles a range of debt and equity instructions; it is very experienced in IPOs and issuances of global and convertible bonds, and is well placed to advise on securitisation transactions. The team has additional expertise in handling contentious matters in relation to capital markets transactions and listings.

Work Highlights

  • Yoon & Yang advised PDC*line Pharma on its Korean IPO.

Strengths

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Notable Practitioners

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Sung Woon Kang
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Sung Woon Kang
Head of Capital Markets
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Band 3

Sung Woon Kang regularly advises domestic and foreign companies on KRX IPOs. He additionally assists companies with delisting mandates.

He is highly professional and very approachable. He handles both core and ad hoc matters willingly and always responds with care, as if it were his own matter.

Sung Woon provides high-quality reports based on a high understanding of Korean capital markets and IPOs.

Jin Kook Lee
4
Jin Kook Lee
4
Band 4

Jin Kook Lee has extensive experience advising clients on equity capital markets transactions and is well versed in handling IPOs for both issuers and lead managers.

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South Korea

Capital Markets

Sung Woon Kang
3
Sung Woon Kang
Head of Capital Markets
3
Band 3
Jin Kook Lee
4
Jin Kook Lee
4
Band 4

Members

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Hwang Lim Jang

Hyun Suk Jung

Head of Department

Jitaek Chung

Jiwon Karen Kwak

Minji Kim

Pilwoon Oh

Sang-Hyun Ahn

Head of Department

Sangman Kim

Seong Ju Lee

Sung Bin Jhung

Sung Woon Kang

Sung Woon Kang

Head of Department

Clients

Provided by Yoon & Yang LLC

Day1 Company Inc.

DongKoo Bio&Pharma Co. Ltd.

E8IGHT Co., Ltd

Eugene Shinyoung Corporate Restructuring Private Equity Fund

HB Investment Inc.

Hanwha Investment & Securities

Hyosung

KNR SYSTEMS Inc.

Kencoa Aerospace

Korea Investment & Securities

Korea Investment Corporation (KIC)

Korea Venture Investment Corporation (KVIC)

Lunit Inc.

NH Investment & Securities

Orum Therapeutics, Inc.

PDC*line Pharma S.A.

STIC Investments

Samsung Securities

Seoyoung E&T

Shinhan SKS Corporate Recovery Private Equity Fund

The Export and Import Bank of Korea (KEXIM)

The Korea Development Bank