Corporate/M&A
South Korea
8 years ranked
Provided by Yulchon LLC
M&A
Investment Funds
Corporate Governance
Management Rights Disputes
IPO ∙ Listing Eligibility Reviews
Acquisition Financing
Healthcare
Sung-Jin Kim is a partner at Yulchon LLC and his main practice areas include M&A, private equity funds, domestic and overseas investment, corporate law, financial laws, and healthcare.
Mr. Kim has extensive experience of handling M&A cases for various industries including IT, finance, manufacturing and healthcare, and advises numerous companies at home and abroad based on such experiences. Mr. Kim also provides broad legal consultations on diverse types of transactions involving private equity funds, e.g., M&As, mezzanine investment, and equity investment, etc. He has represented domestic and foreign companies and advised them on international M&As, establishment of JV, and investment dealings. He also offers specialized legal services regarding corporate governance, transition to holding company, management rights disputes, IPO, acquisition financing, and regulations on finance or listing, etc.
Admitted to bar, Korea (2003)
Establishment of investor-owned medical institutions in South Korea (co-author), 2015; Practical Issues concerning Regulations on Financial Institutions (co-author), 2013; Study on U.S. Class Actions on Securities and their Implications I and II (co-author), 2005; Legal Issues concerning Breach of Obligation to Report Mass Holding of Stocks, etc. (co-author), 2004
Education
2008 University of Southern California, LL.M.
2003 Judicial Research and Training Institute, the Supreme Court of Korea
1996 Yonsei University, LL.B.
Provided by Chambers
Sung-Jin Kim is highly active in the M&A market, regularly advising domestic and international clients on acquisitions, disposals of shares and investments.
Provided by Chambers
Mr. Kim provides legal advice that takes into account our short and long-term goals. He helps us solve complex problems in simple ways in negotiations with counterparties.
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