LAWYER PROFILE

Sungjo Yun

Global 2026

Bae, Kim & Lee LLC

Ranked in 1 practice area

Corporate/M&A

South Korea

8 years ranked

About

Provided by Bae, Kim & Lee LLC

Global

Practice Areas

Mr. Yun's practice focuses primarily on domestic and cross-border M&As by Korean/foreign private equity funds/companies, corporate restructuring, energy, and general corporate legal affairs.

Career

Bae, Kim & Lee LLC (2001-present); International Attorney, Simpson, Thacher & Bartlett LLP, Hong Kong (2006-2007); Judge Advocate, Republic of Korea Air Force (1998-2001)

Professional Memberships

Korean and Seoul Bar Association, New York State Bar Association

Publications

Lexology Getting the Deal Through – Private Equity - Korea Chapter (Co-author, Law Business Research, 2021); Legal Issues pertaining to Corporate Division and Entries in Corporate Division Plan -Focusing on Allocation of Rights and Obligations, BFL No. 49, pp. 24-39 (Co-author, Seoul National University Center for Financial Law, 2011)

Chambers Review

Provided by Chambers

Chambers Global Guide

Corporate/M&A - South Korea

Band 1

Individual Editorial

Sungjo Yun is well known for his advisory work on private equity matters. He regularly works for Korean and international clients. He is also adept at handling investment regulation mandates.

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Strengths

Provided by Chambers

Sungjo is one of the best M&A lawyers in Korea.
Corporate/M&AChambers Global Guide
He is a well-known, seasoned corporate lawyer. He excels in both his expertise and protecting and managing interests. He handles very complex issues efficiently and effectively.
Corporate/M&AChambers Global Guide