East Asia - South Korea

Milbank

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Following a major expansion of the South Korea office in 2022, Milbank has continued to expand its presence and expertise in Korea’s corporate finance and M&A market. Managing partner of the newly expanded Seoul office, David Cho has decades of experience in international corporate practice and leads the team in numerous cross-border and high-value M&A and financing transactions. Special counsel Spencer Park also joined the firm in 2022, and specialises in advising large conglomerates and asset management companies. Another key team member is Amos Yoo.

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Testimonials

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  • ‘Milbank have vast experience, and a deep understanding of the Korean market.’

  • ‘David Cho is dedicated and client oriented, while Spencer Park has a vast understanding of the Korean corporate and M&A market.' 

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Key clients

  • SK ecoplant Co., Ltd.
  • Hana Alternative Asset Management Co., Ltd.
  • SK Geo Centric Co., Ltd.
  • Oaktree Capital Management

Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

David Cho

Other key lawyers

Spencer Park, Amos Yoo