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Hyung Ki Lee

Hyung Ki Lee

Yulchon, South Korea

Work Department

Corporate & Finance, Mergers & Acquisitions, Fund/PE, Insurance

Position

Foreign Attorney

Career

Mr. Lee is a foreign attorney admitted in Washington since 2006 and joined Yulchon LLC in 2012. Prior to joining Yulchon LLC, he worked as a law clerk at the Washington State Court of Appeals and then as a foreign attorney at Yoon & Yang LLC. He practices primarily in the areas of Corporate & Finance, M&A, Fund/PE, Insurance, Corporate Governance, Cryptoassets/Blockchain, Bankruptcy & Restructuring, and French-language matters and has advised foreign and Korean clients on a broad range of M&A and other corporate projects, a number of which have received awards from, or been published in, international publications.

2012-present  Yulchon LLC 2007-2012       Yoon & Yang LLC 2005-2007      Law Clerk, Washington State Court of Appeals 2003-2005     Executive Articles Editor, Washington International Law Journal 1999-2002      International Conference Specialist, Ministry of Maritime Affairs and Fisheries

Languages

Korean, English, French

Memberships

2006  Washington

Education

2005  University of Washington School of Law, J.D. 2000  Korea University, Graduate School of Law, M.A. 1997  Korea University, French Language and Literature, B.A.

Personal

2024  Leading Lawyer, Corporate/M&A, asialaw 2024  Next Generation Partner, Corporate/M&A, Legal 500 2023  Leading Lawyer, Corporate/M&A, asialaw (Edition 28) 2022~2023  Korea Super 30 Lawyers, Asian Legal Business 2021~2022  Leading Lawyer, Corporate/M&A, Legal 500 2017~2022  Leading Lawyer, Corporate/M&A, asialaw

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