Young-Geun Kim

Practice Areas

Mr. Young-Geun Kim is a partner at Shin & Kim. His main practice areas include general corporate, corporate rehabilitation/insolvency, Japanese law, and labor law.

Career

Member, Statutory Auditor Appointment Committee, STAC (2024-Present)

Auditor, Korea-Japan Economic Association (2024-Present)

General Affairs Director, Insolvency Law Institute of Korea (2022-Present)

Member, Insolvency and Civil Reorganization Act Research Council of Japan (2019-Present)

Legal Counsel, Korea Trade Insurance Corporation (2018-Present)

Auditor, Insolvency Law Institute of Korea (2017-2021)

International Associate, Kitahama Partners, Osaka, Japan (2014)

International Associate, Karasuma Law Office, Kyoto, Japan (2014)

Shin & Kim LLC (2010-Present)

Evergreen Law Group (2008-2009)

Public Attorney, Korea Legal Aid Corporation, Gwangju High Prosecutors' Office and Seoul High Prosecutors' Office (2005-2008)

Judicial Research & Training Institute of the Supreme Court of Korea (2005)

Professional Memberships

Korean Bar

Publications

Cases/projects of rehabilitation procedures using split-off in M&A, Reorganization of Korean listed companies with sufficient assets [(Quarterly publication) Business Reorganization and Bond Management No. 166, October, 2019, Japan]

Issues of investigation procedures of declaration of subsequent completion (Research on the Insolvency Law, December, 2018) (Co-authored)

Cases of Rehabilitation Procedures Using Stalking-horse Bids in Korea – Combination with P-Plan (Free-package Type Business Reorganization) - [(Quarterly Publication) Business Reorganization and Receivables Management No. 162, Oct. 2018, Japan]

Cross-Border Insolvency Proceedings in Korea-Conversion of Korean Real Estate [(Quarterly Publication) Business Reorganization and Receivables Management No. 159, Jan. 2018, Japan]

Issues Related to Denial in Practical Affairs of Corporate Restructuring (BFL No. 53, May 2012) (Co-authored)

Work Highlights

[Investment in Real Estate and Income Securities in Japan and Korea]

Advised on purchase (2019) and sale (2022) of a residence building in Robbongi, Tokyo, by Hana Alternative Asset Management (Real Estate Fund)

Advised on purchase (2021) of a resident building in Keikyu, Tokyo, by Korea Investment Management

Advised on purchase (2021) of a logistics center in Nanko, Osaka, by Hana Alternative Asset Management

Advised on purchase (2019) and sale (2021) of a logistics center in Ooi, Tokyo, by Hana Alternative Asset Management

Advised on purchase (2020) and sale (2022) of the PREX in Kioi-cho, Tokyo

Advised on purchase (2019) of the ASIL hotel in Sapporo by Hana Alternative Asset Management

Advised on purchase (2019) of the Oakwood Residence in Shinagawa, Tokyo, by Korea Investment Management

Advised on purchase (2019) of the Hanzomon PREX North, Tokyo by Korea Investment Management

Advised on purchase (2019) of real estate in Hokkaido, by a Korean company

Advised on purchase (2019) of the Harumi Tower in Tokyo by IGIS Asset Management

Advised on purchase (2019) of a building in Aoyama, Tokyo, by Pine Street Asset Management

Advised on purchase (2018) of the Hachioji branch of Yamada Electric in Tokyo by Hana Alternative Asset Management

Advised on mezzanine loan investment (2018) in the Tokyu Hotel in Urayasu, Chiba-ken, by Hanwha Asset Management

Advised on purchase (2017) of the AEON Town shopping center in Yamaguchi-ken, Honshu, by KTB Asset Management (Daol Asset Management)

Advised on mezzanine loan investment (2016) and exit (2018) in the Shiba Park, Tokyo, by IGIS Asset Management

Advised on purchase (2015) of the Yamada Electric branch in Nara-si, Nara-ken, by KT AMC (K-REIT)

Advised on purchase (2010) of the Marriott Hotel in Yeouido, Seoul, Korea, owned by CREED of Japan

Education