Paul Hastings LLP‘s large international network and expertise make it an option for Korean clients dealing with high-risk M&A transactions and corporate financing. Team head Dong Chul Kim advises domestic Korean clients on outbound transactions among other work, while Iksoo Kim handles a wide range of acquisitions, joint ventures, and represents Korean clients in domestic and international private equity transactions.
Testimonials
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‘Partner Iksoo Kim offer a broad range of world-class expertise on any Corporate and M&A matters, acutely carved out for the Korean corporate practice in an attentive manner. This combination of skills is very unique in the market. ’
‘Paul Hastings has a wide range of experts & professionals that clients rely on.'
Key clients
- Samsung Group
- Hanwha Group companies
Work highlights
- Advised SJL Partners and SD Biosensor on a definitive merger agreement to acquire Meridian Bioscience, Inc., a NASDAQ-listed diagnostic testing solutions and life science raw materials provider, in an all-cash transaction for US$1.53 billion.
- Advised Hanwha Solutions in its Series A funding investment in Ampcera Inc., a US-based innovator in the development and commercialisation of high-performance solid-state electrolyte materials.