Up and Coming
Up and Coming
About
Provided by Joongwon Park
Practice Areas
Joongwon Park is Counsel in the Corporate Department at Simpson Thacher & Bartlett’s Hong Kong office. He started his career in the Firm’s New York office and relocated to Hong Kong, after also having spent several years in Seoul. He has extensive capital markets and mergers and acquisitions experience across a broad scope of industries and geographies. His capital markets experience includes representing issuers and investment banks on registered and unregistered debt and equity securities offerings such as IPOs, Rule 144A/Regulation S offerings and private placements. His experience in mergers and acquisitions includes complex buyouts and minority investments, representing private equity and strategic clients in various acquisitions and investments in China, Korea, Southeast Asia, Europe and the United States.
Career
Simpson Thacher & Bartlett (2014-Present); Administrative Editor, Georgetown Law Journal (2012-2014)
Professional Memberships
New York State Bar Association
Personal
Georgetown University Law Center (J.D., cum laude, 2014); Yonsei University (LL.B., 2010)
Chambers Review
Asia-Pacific
Park Joongwon is a counsel serving a host of clients from the firm's base in Hong Kong. He assists financial institutions and securities firms with IPOs and Rule 144A and Regulation S offerings.
Park Joongwon is a counsel based in the firm's Hong Kong office. He is often sought by private equity institutions for his extended expertise in mergers and acquisitions including buyouts.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"He provides broad, in-depth and sophisticated service in a very commercial way."
"He is very organised and points out anything we missed. He is hard-working and always ready to work."
"He provides broad, in-depth and sophisticated service in a very commercial way."
"He is very organised and points out anything we missed. He is hard-working and always ready to work."