Lawyers

Young-Soo Choi

Young-Soo Choi

Dentons Lee, South Korea

Work Department

Real Estate/Construction, Mergers & Acquisitions, Sports/Entertainment, Civil Litigation Arbitration

Position

Senior Managing Attorney

Career

Attorney, Dentons Lee (formerly Lee International Law Office), 2016-present

Legal Counsel, Korea Electric Power Corporation (KEPCO), 2022-present

Attorney, Sojong Partners, 2008-2016

Mediator, Seoul Northern District Court, 2007

Languages

Korean, English

Memberships

Korean Bar Association

Seoul Bar Association

Education

William and Mary Law School, 2019, Visiting Scholar

Columbia University Law School, 2007, Legal Studies

Judicial Research and Training Institute of the Supreme Court of Korea, 2007

Korea University, 1998, LLB

Personal

Young-Soo Choi advises and litigates on behalf of numerous leading enterprises, local and global, in areas of real property finance and development, sports and entertainment, intellectual property rights, labor and energy.

Mr. Choi’s practice is focused on advice and dispute settlement relating to large-scale property development projects and sale of non-performing assets, as well as advice and litigation regarding production of movies and entertainment programs and numerous contracts involving famous entertainers and athletes. He also advises on M&A transactions and foreign investment.