David Cho
Milbank
Milbank
Client SatisfactionMilbank continues to significantly strengthen its foothold in Korea’s corporate finance and M&A market with significant work within the energy sector. Led by managing partner David Cho, who brings decades of international corporate expertise, the team handles high-value cross-border M&A and financing transactions. Special counsel Spencer Park is active in M&A, joint ventures, financing and real estate, particularly in outbound corporate and real estate investments involving Korean asset management.
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Key clients
- SK geo centric Co., Ltd.
- SK bioscience Co., Ltd.
- SK Inc.
- SK networks
- Oaktree Capital Management
- SK Square Co., Ltd.
- SK ecoplant Co., Ltd.
- i-SENS Co., Ltd.
- SKC Co., Ltd.
- Mirae Global Investments Co., Ltd.
- SK gas Co., Ltd.
- SK biopharmaceuticals Co., Ltd.
- Korea Mine Rehabilitation and Mineral Resources Corporation (KOMIR)
- AgaMatrix Inc.
- Hico Ventures I LLP
- Qoo10 Pte. Ltd.
Work highlights
- Represented SKGC in connection with its proposed Asia joint venture arrangement with Loop. The joint venture, which is to be headquartered in Singapore, will deploy Loop’s circular plastics recycling technologies across the Asian market.
- Represented SK bioscience Co., Ltd. in its subscription of 6.5 million shares of common stock of Novavax Inc. for US$84.5 million in a private placement.
- Represented SK Inc. on a US$50 million PIPE commitment with NET Power and Rice Acquisition Corp. II.
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David Cho