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About
Provided by Hi Sun Yoon
Practice Areas
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.
Career
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
Shipping Finance Review 2012/13: Korea Section (Co-author, Euromoney Yearbooks, 2012);
Review on Shipbuilding and Shipping Finance Law (Co-author, 2023).
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. His clientele includes banks and asset management companies.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"He has in-depth experience over vast areas related to shipping and shipping financing. He is a customer-friendly and commercially alert lawyer."
"He has in-depth experience over vast areas related to shipping and shipping financing. He is a customer-friendly and commercially alert lawyer."