Yulchon is a strong name in acquisition financing, with a depth of experience in both outbound and inbound transactions, including in the real estate, shipping, and aviation industries. The team is co-headed by Young Su Shin and Sung Wook Eun. Senior partner Sung Keun Park and senior foreign legal counsel Christopher Joon Tae Cho‘s work covers the full breadth of the firm’s practice, including financial restructuring and infrastructure related transactions. Ho Jin Lee is another senior attorney advising on acquisition in the construction industry, private equity and loan financing.

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Key clients

  • kakaopay
  • Naver Financial Corp.
  • National Pension Service
  • Multi Asset Global Investments Co., Ltd.
  • Shinhan Investment Corp.
  • Korea Development Bank (KDB)
  • Glenwood Private Equity
  • K-SURE
  • Citi Bank
  • DBS Bank
  • Hyundai Asset Management Co., Ltd.
  • Korea Investment & Securities Co., Ltd.
  • KB Securities Co., Ltd.
  • KEB Hana Bank
  • Yuanta Securities Co., Ltd.
  • Woori Global Asset Management Co., Ltd.
  • LG Display Co., Ltd.
  • Meritz Securities Co. Ltd.
  • Curious Partners
  • IGIS Asset Management Company
  • Credit Agricole Corporate
  • Societe Generale

Lawyers

Next Generation Partners
Junior partners with significant recognition from clients and peers in the market and key roles on multiple matters.

Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Young Su Shin, Sung Wook Eun

Other key lawyers

Sung Keun Park, Christopher JoonTae Cho, Ho Jin Lee