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Dana Kim

Dana Kim

Asia-Pacific 2026

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Practice Areas

- Litigation and dispute resolution

- White collar crime and government investigations

- Anti-bribery and corruption

- Technology, media and entertainment, and telecommunications

- Cyber risk advisory

Career

Dana is a partner based in our Hong Kong office and global Co-Chair of our Korea Group. She focuses on cross-border and regional Asian disputes, with nearly 15 years of experience advising clients on arbitration, litigation, mediation and other forms of dispute resolution—particularly in the technology, energy, finance and construction sectors. Dana acts in arbitrations under all major institutional rules, including ICC, SIAC, HKIAC, LCIA, KCAB, DIAC, CIETAC and ICDR. She is the firm’s relationship partner for several major Korean conglomerates and regularly contributes to the Korean legal community. Dana partnered with the Korea Women Attorneys’ Association on a pro bono global review of child support laws that supported legislative reform, and she founded the annual Women in Arbitration event as part of Seoul ADR Festival. Dana is bilingual in English and Korean, and holds leadership roles including Co-Chair of the Steering Committee of KCAB NEXT and Rapporteur of KCAB’s Women’s Interest Committee. She also serves on the ICC Korea International Arbitration Committee, the Korean Council for International Arbitration, and the Korea In-House Counsel Association advisory board.

For additional information on Dana’s professional background, please visit: https://www.hsfkramer.com/our-people/d/dana-kim

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Chambers Asia & Pacific

Dispute Resolution: International Firms - South Korea

Band 2
Band 2

Individual Editorial
Dana Kim is global co-head of the Korea group based in the firm's office in Hong Kong. She is particularly well known for her arbitration expertise. She also has experience advising clients from a broad range of sectors on litigation and mediation mandates.

Strengths

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  • Dana Kim is responsive and provides tailored answers to meet the client's needs.

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  • Dana Kim's advice is clear, actionable and aligned with our business needs.

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