Suk Lee
Asia-Pacific Guide 2025
Band 2 : Real Estate
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About
Provided by Suk Lee
Practice Areas
Mr. Suk Lee is a partner of Shin & Kim. His main practice areas include real estate transactions, real estate funds, real-estate investment companies (REITs), foreign investment, development and trust, real property PF loans, and general corporate legal affairs. Mr. Lee has served for several years as the head of Shin & Kim’s Real Estate Alternative Investment Group. He has conducted numerous large-scale transactions both domestically and internationally. One of the representative transactions was the sale of Centropolis (with a transaction size of KRW 1.12 trillion) in Gongpyeong-dong, Jongno-gu, the acquisition of the Yeouido Park One Tower Two building (with a transaction size of KRW 1 trillion), and the securitization of some assets of SK Hynix's semiconductor factory.
Career
Partner, Shin & Kim; Adjunct Professor, School of Law, Hanyang University (2014-2021); Evergreen Law Group (2004-2009); LEE & ROH (2002-2004); Judge Advocate, Republic of Korea Army (1997-2000).
Professional Memberships
Korean and New York Bar.
Education
Columbia Law School
LL.M.
2006 - 2007
University of Seoul Graduate School of Science in Taxation
LL.M., coursework completed
2003 - 2005
Seoul National University Graduate School of Law
LL.M., coursework completed
1998 - 2000
Seoul National University College of Law
LL.B.
1988 - 1992
Chambers Review
Asia-Pacific
Lee Suk draws on over 20 years of experience handling acquisitions of real estate assets and development projects, in addition to acting on real estate financing transactions. He maintains a diverse Korean and international clientele, advising on outbound and domestic transactions.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"He is an all-round player in real estate with lots of experience and expertise."
"Lee Suk provides reliable advisory service in all aspects, especially in terms of deal closing."
"He is an all-round player in real estate with lots of experience and expertise."
"Lee Suk provides reliable advisory service in all aspects, especially in terms of deal closing."
Articles, highlights and press releases
1 item provided by Shin & Kim
Introduction of the Amendments to the Commercial Building Lease Protection Act
On September 24, 2020, the legislators passed several amendments to the Commercial Building Lease Protection Act (the “Act” or as amended, the “Amended Act”) in the National Assembly. Reflecting the ongoing economic impact of COVID-19, the most significant revisions to the Act include (i) limiting
Introduction of the Amendments to the Commercial Building Lease Protection Act
On September 24, 2020, the legislators passed several amendments to the Commercial Building Lease Protection Act (the “Act” or as amended, the “Amended Act”) in the National Assembly. Reflecting the ongoing economic impact of COVID-19, the most significant revisions to the Act include (i) limiting
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