Asia-Pacific
Practice Areas
Mergers & Acquisitions, Corporate Governance & Shareholder Disputes, Shareholder Activism, Private Equity, and Corporate & M&A Litigation
Career
Kim & Chang (2004-Present);
Visiting Attorney, Paul Weiss Rifkind Wharton & Garrison LLP (2010-2011);
Judge Advocate, Republic of Korea Air Force;
ROK-US Combined Forces Command (2001-2004).
Key deals:
Advised a major Korean private equity firm in its sale of a Korean machine tools company and a Korean industrial gas company and its acquisition of a Korean pharmaceutical distribution company;
Advised a major Korean private equity firm in its acquisition of a Korean furniture and home furnishing company.
Professional Memberships
Korean Bar and New York Bar.
Publications
Korea Annual Review: M&A Chapter (Co-author, Legal Media Group - IFLR & Asialaw, 2012-2013).
Personal
New York University School of Law (LL.M., 2010);
Graduate School of Law, Seoul National University (LL.M., 2003);
Judicial Research and Training Institute of the Supreme Court of Korea (2001);
Seoul National University (LL.B., 1999).