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Band 1 in 7 Practice Areas by "Chambers Global 2024"

Lee & Ko has been recognized once again for its exceptional capabilities in legal service in 2024 by Chambers Global. The firm was ranked as a top leading law firm (Band 1) in seven practice areas by the Chambers Global in its latest 2024 edition. As for the individual rankings, the firm’s 32 attorneys has been recognized as Ranked Lawyers for their remarkable performance in their respective practice areas.

Firm Rankings

  • Banking & Finance
  • Capital Markets
  • Corporate/M&A

  • Dispute Resolution: Litigation
  • Intellectual Property
  • International & cross Border Capabilities: South Korean Firms
  • North Korea: General Business Law
  • Ranked Lawyers

  • Banking & Finance: Yeo Kyoon Yoon, Woo Young Jung, Yong-Jae Chang, Myoung Chul Kwak
  • Capital Markets: Hyunjoo Oh, Seunga Hyun
  • Capital Markets: Securitisation: Jin Hong Kwon, Hyunjoo Oh
  • Corporate/M&A: Kyu Wha Lee, Sanggon Kim, Hyeong Gun Lee, Ho Joon Moon, Yong Joon Yoon
  • Dispute Resolution: Arbitration: Robert Wachter, Sean(Sungwoo) Lim, Saemee Kim, Sanghoon Han, Grace Yoon
  • Dispute Resolution: Litigation: Won Seok Ko, Pyoung Keun Song, Seong Won Chang
  • Intellectual Property: Jae Hoon Kim, Youngmo Kwon, Un Ho Kim, Choong Jin Oh, Keum Nang Park, Hyeon Gil Ryoo, Vera Eun Woo Lee
  • International Trade: Kichang Chung, Young Gee Park, Young Jae Cho, Hyunsoo Joo
  • North Korea: General Business Law (Foreign Expertise based abroad in South Korea): Hyung Sub Lim