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[KIM & CHANG] Top Tier in All Six Areas Surveyed - IFLR 1000

Kim & Chang has consolidated its position as the leading law firm in Korea ranking “Tier 1” across all six practice areas in the 2018 edition of IFLR1000 Financial & Corporate.  We are the only Korean firm to receive top tier rankings in all categories for 14 consecutive years.

In addition, IFLR named nine Kim & Chang attorneys as "Highly Regarded," two as "Market Leader," and one attorney as a "Rising Star."  According to IFLR, our firm "dominates the market and is routinely involved in the best mandates available across all practice areas."

Kim & Chang’s 2018 rankings are detailed below:

Firm Rankings (Tier 1 in all six practice areas)

  • Banking and Finance
  • Capital Markets
  • Competition
  • M&A
  • Project Development
  • Restructuring & Insolvency
  • Highly Regarded

    Kye-Sung Chung, Ick-Ryol Huh, Chiyong Rim, Jin-Yeong Chung, Jong-Koo Park, Hi-Sun Yoon, Chang-Hyeon Ko, Gene-Oh (Gene) Kim, Chang-hee Shin

    Market Leader

    Kyung-Taek Jung, Young-Kyun Cho

    Rising Star

    Myoung-Jae Chung