Corporate/M&A: International Firms
South Korea
13 years ranked

Asia-Pacific 2026
Provided by Ashurst Perkins Coie – London, New York, Seattle, Sydney
John Kim is a top expert in advising multinational clients, including Korea clients, in relation to cross-border M&A, projects and other corporate transactions.
He has worked on many of the largest and most significant cross-border corporate / M&A and projects matters for multinational clients, including Korean clients. He has been repeatedly recognised as one of the top leading practitioners in the corporate / M&A projects areas, especially in relation to cross-border Korean related matters. John has broad experience spanning a variety of industry sectors, including financial services, energy, automotive, telecommunications, healthcare and general industrial.
Provided by Chambers
John Kim has considerable expertise in advising on corporate and M&A mandates in the Korean market. He remains highly active in a variety of cross-border matters involving automotive and energy clients.
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