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David Cho

David Cho

Global 2026

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David Cho focuses on cross-border mergers and acquisitions, corporate finance and capital markets transactions, and other corporate matters. He represents major multinational companies, including many of the leading Korean conglomerates, on a broad range of global projects, transactions and disputes. Mr. Cho has been consistently recognized as one of the top lawyers for corporate/M&A work in South Korea for many years. He is often involved in the most complex and visible transactions in Asia, including recently representing SK hynix, Inc. on its role in the acquisition of Toshiba Corporation’s NAND flash memory and solid-state drive business.

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Corporate/M&A: International Firms - South Korea

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David Cho is based in Dechert's Singapore office, where he remains busy acting on a range of cross-border matters including acquisitions, investments and joint venture formation. His expertise is regularly sought by large corporations in the energy, financial services and construction sectors.

Strengths

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  • He provides a well-balanced view, both from a risk perspective and on commercial aspects.

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  • David is a dedicated, passionate and responsible adviser for a Korean company with cross-border issues.

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South Korea

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