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Albert Cho

Albert Cho

Global 2026

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Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP
 Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP

Ranked in 2 practice areas

Investment Funds (International Firms)

China

13 years ranked

Investment Funds (International Firms)

China

13 years ranked

Corporate/M&A

South Korea

7 years ranked

About

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Global

Practice Areas

Albert Cho is a funds partner in the Firm’s Hong Kong office. He focuses on forming private investment funds, including buyout funds, growth equity funds, venture capital funds, special situations funds, debt/credit funds, secondary funds, funds-of-funds, infrastructure funds, real estate funds, hybrid funds and customized managed account vehicles. He counsels fund clients on operational and structuring matters, co-investments and secondaries transactions, and he provides on-going advice on legal and regulatory compliance matters. He regularly works with Asian and U.S. private fund sponsors in their fundraising activities, particularly with the formation of funds focused on investments in the Asia-Pacific region.

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Investment Funds (International Firms) - China

Band 2
Individual Editorial
Albert Cho is sought after for his abilities in the private funds space, particularly for Korea-related funds. He also acts for an impressive roster of international fund managers across a range of strategies, such as real estate, debt, buyout, banking, infrastructure and venture capital.
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Investment Funds (International Firms) - China

Foreign expert in South Korea
Individual Editorial
Albert Cho is sought after for his abilities in the private funds space, particularly for Korea-related funds. He also acts for an impressive roster of international fund managers across a range of strategies, such as real estate, debt, buyout, banking, infrastructure and venture capital.
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Corporate/M&A - South Korea

South Korea, expertise based abroad in China
Individual Editorial
Albert Cho of Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP is based in Hong Kong, where he enjoys a strong reputation for advising South Korean private equity firms on their investments and buyouts.
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Strengths

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  • Albert stands out as the leading lawyer advising Korean private equity clients on offshore fund formations. He is technically excellent and hands-on.

    Investment Funds (International Firms)Chambers Global Guide

  • Albert has decades of experience over multiple economic cycles and knows exactly what is important when situations arise.

    Investment Funds (International Firms)Chambers Global Guide

  • Albert is very knowledgeable and well respected in the private equity fund formation space, particularly in Korea where he really dominates.

    Corporate/M&AChambers Global Guide

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