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About
Provided by Hi Sun Yoon
Practice Areas
Banking, Capital Markets, Private Equity, Ship Finance, Structured Finance, Acquisition Finance, Insolvency & Restructuring, Maritime, and Real Estate.
Career
Hi Sun Yoon is an attorney at Kim & Chang. He practices primarily in finance matters including acquisition financing, project financing, ship financing, banking and other financial institutions. He also practices in insolvency and restructuring, overseas investment, real estate, marine & ocean industries, mergers & acquisitions and capital markets. Mr. Yoon has extensive experience representing major banking institutions, investment banks, private equity funds, venture capitals, export credit agencies and financial advisors. He has also advised credit card companies, leasing companies, shipping, shipbuilding and ocean industries and securities companies. Additionally, Mr. Yoon represents clients in local and cross-border transactions, particularly in connection with complex and multijurisdictional transactions.
Professional Memberships
Korean Bar and New York Bar.
Publications
Review on Shipbuilding and Shipping Finance Law (Co-author, 2023);
Shipping Finance Review 2012/13: Korea Section (Co-author, Euromoney Yearbooks, 2012).
Personal
University of Pennsylvania Law School (LL.M., 1997);
Judicial Research and Training Institute of the Supreme Court of Korea (1989);
Seoul National University (B.Jur., 1985).
Chambers Review
Asia-Pacific
Yoon Hi Sun is co-head of Kim & Chang's shipping group. He is renowned for his ship financing expertise and is regularly involved in high-value finance transactions on behalf of Korean and international lenders.
Yoon Hi Sun has a broad practice that spans project finance, acquisition finance, and shipping finance and refinance transactions. He serves a wide range of clients including banking institutions, investment banks, private equity funds, export credit agencies and financial advisers.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Yoon Hi Sun shows impressive expertise and provides solutions for complex legal issues based on extensive experience in his field."
"Yoon Hi Sun is very experienced in shipping finance and, on the basis of his experience, he always provides highly quality services in the most efficient way."
"He is an expert in the field and a go-to person for me."
"Yoon Hi Sun shows impressive expertise and provides solutions for complex legal issues based on extensive experience in his field."
"Yoon Hi Sun is very experienced in shipping finance and, on the basis of his experience, he always provides highly quality services in the most efficient way."
"He is an expert in the field and a go-to person for me."