Joongwon Park

Ranked in 2 Practice Areas

Up and Coming

Capital Markets: International Firms

South Korea

2 Years Ranked

Up and Coming

Corporate/M&A: International Firms

South Korea

1 Years Ranked

Ranked in Guides

Global 2025

About

Provided by Joongwon Park

Asia-Pacific

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

Provided by Chambers

Chambers Asia & Pacific

Capital Markets: International Firms - South Korea

Up and Coming

Individual Editorial

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.

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Corporate/M&A: International Firms - South Korea

Up and Coming

Individual Editorial

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.

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