Jipyong LLC

Mergers & Acquisitions; Corporate Advisory; Foreign Investment (Outbound); Foreign Investment (Inbound); Legislation & Public Policy; Overseas Construction; Energy, Resources & Infrastructure; Construction & Real Estate; Environment; Russia / Central Asia

Partner

Ms. Hye Jung Ryu is a partner in the M&A Team at Jipyong and mainly advises and represents domestic and international clients in the areas of corporate, public administration, and construction and real estate.

Ms. Ryu, with a Ph.D. in political science from Russia’s Institute of World Economy and International Relations (IMEMO), specializes in Russian transactions. Ms. Ryu has a diverse and unique experience in advising clients involved in transactions and disputes regarding overseas investment, resources, energy, environment and overseas construction. Ms. Ryu heads the Russia / Central Asia Team, and also is a member of both Iran / Middle East and North Korea Teams.

Ms. Ryu is a member of the Korean Bar. Ms. Ryu has a Ph. D from Institute of World Economy and International Relations (IMEMO) and a B.Soc.Sc. in Social Work from Seoul National University. She also worked at a British real estate consulting firm and taught at universities before joining Jipyong.

Korean, Russian, English and Japanese

Admitted to bar, Korea, 2005

Russian Academy of Science, Institute of World Economics and International Relations (Ph.D. in Political Sciences, 1996)Russian Academy of Science, Post-Graduate Program (1992-1996)St. Petersburg State University, Preliminary Education Department (1991-1992)Seoul National University (B.A., 1992)