Lawyers

Jong Koo Park

Jong Koo Park

Kim & Chang, South Korea

Work Department

Mergers & Acquisitions; Private Equity; Corporate Governance & Shareholder Disputes; Foreign Direct Investment; Shareholder Activism; Corporate Finance; Corporate & M&A Litigation

Career

Jong Koo Park is recognized as a preeminent M&A and Private Equity lawyer in Korea.

He has an exceptional track record in advising high profile transactions since the Korean M&A market began to flourish in the late 1990s. Many of these transactions were the first of their kind in Korea.

His recognitions include being named one of the leading M&A lawyers in Korea by renowned global media such as Chambers Global, Chambers Asia-Pacific, The Legal 500 Asia Pacific, IFLR, Asia Business Law Journal and Asialaw Leading lawyers.

Mr. Park is admitted to practice in Korea and New York.

Languages

Korean and English

Memberships

Admitted to bar, Korea, 1988; New York, 2000

Education

Michigan Law School (LL.M., 1996) Judicial Research and Training Institute of the Supreme Court of Korea (1988) College of Law, Seoul National University (LL.B., 1985)

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