Kim & Chang

Managing Partner: Kye Sung CHUNG and Kyung Taek JUNG

Number of fee earners: over 1,800

Number of lawyers: 1,230

Languages: Korean, English, German, Greek, French, Dutch, Chinese, Japanese, Kannada, Vietnamese, Russian and Spanish

Established in 1973, Kim & Chang is Korea’s premier law firm with a market leading position in all practice areas including antitrust and competition; banking; capital markets; corporate governance; corporate investigations and white collar defense; discovery; energy; engineering and construction; environment; financial regulation and compliance; financing; fintech; game, resort and entertainment; insolvency and restructuring; insurance; intellectual property; international arbitration and cross-border litigation; international trade and customs; labor and employment; life sciences and healthcare; litigation; maritime; mergers and acquisitions; metaverse, blockchain & digital assets; privacy and data security; private equity; real estate; securities; serious accidents punishment act; tax; and technology, media and telecommunications.

Our strong foundation is built on the breadth and depth of our talent.Our professionals include lawyers, tax lawyers, patent and trademark attorneys, accountants, and other subject matter and industry experts totaling more than 1,800 professionals today.Our teams work seamlessly in close coordination with each other with the highest commitment to creating innovative solutions to the legal and business challenges that our clients face.

Based in Seoul, with offices in Hong Kong, Ho Chi Minh City, Hanoi and Singapore, we are particularly known for our cross-border expertise.We have advised on some of the largest, most complex and demanding transactions and legal challenges in Korea and around the world.We have built a track record of first-of-their-kind, groundbreaking solutions that have had a profound impact on the law and business.Our attorneys are licensed in multiple jurisdictions, including Australia, Canada, China, England and Wales, France, Germany, Greece, Hong Kong, India, the Netherlands, New Zealand, the US and Vietnam in addition to Korea.With our growing regional networks and collaborative relationships with reputable law firms across Asia and around the globe, our clients with multi-jurisdictional interests have come to rely on us as a “one-stop shop” of the highest quality.

• Antitrust & Competition

• Banking

• Capital Markets

• Corporate Governance

• Corporate Investigations & White Collar Defense

• Discovery

• Energy

• Environment

• Financing

• FinTech

• Game, Resort & Entertainment

• Insolvency & Restructuring

• Insurance

• Intellectual Property

• International Arbitration & Cross-Border Litigation

• Insolvency & Restructuring

• International Trade & Customs

• Labor & Employment

• Life sciences and Healthcare

• Litigation

• Mergers & Acquisitions

• Privacy & Data Security

• Private Equity

• Real Estate

• Shipping

• Tax

• Technology, Media & Telecommunications

SOUTH KOREA

SEOUL: 39, Sajik-ro 8-gil, Jongno-gu, 03170

Tel: +82 2 3703 1114

Fax: +82 2 737 9091/9092

Email: [email protected]

CHINA

HONG KONG: Suites 808-809, 8/F,

Alexandra House, 18 Chater Road, Central

Tel: +852 3468 6390 / Fax: +852 3620 2889

VIETNAM

HO CHI MINH CITY: Suite 1601, Deutsches Haus,

33 Le Duan Boulevard, District 1

Tel: +84 28 3827 5176 / Fax: +84 28 3827 5186

HANOI: Suite 1604, Tower 1, Capital Place,

29 Lieu Giai Street, Ba Dinh District, Hanoi, Vietnam

Tel: +84-24-3207-3160 / Fax: +84-24-3207-3172

SINGAPORE

SINGAPORE: Six Battery Road, #29-05, 049909

Tel: +65 6976 3040 / Fax: +65-6976-3059