Current Role: Partner, Lee & Ko (법무법인(유) 광장 in Korean)
Previous Roles: Corporate lawyer (corporate finance) at Clifford Chance and Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld
Experience in Other Sectors: Marketing/Business Sales/Public Relations, Translation/Interpretation, Admissions Consulting
Education / Qualifications:
Educated in South Korea, Germany and England; speaks English and Korean.
Holds a law degree (Bachelor of Laws, First Class Honours) from King's College, London.
Admitted to practice in England.
- I negotiate high-value contracts for banks, investors, and corporates, and try to reach a mutually beneficial consensus for the long term.
- I work as legal adviser mostly for clients in finance, investment management, and high-tech manufacturing (among others), and on financing deals - particularly, acquisition financings.
- I help bridge gaps in understanding that arise between transacting parties caused by language, cultural, and/or market differences.
- I provide clients with informed views on statutory, judicial, and market developments.
- I help (for free) individuals and companies with high aspirations and concern for others.
I am interested in learning more about emerging technologies and markets.
I likewise enjoy writing, architecture, photography, scenic walks, foreign languages, uplifting music.
For my writings, please see here.
For my writings in legal publications, please see here and here.
For my photos, please see here.
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