Mergers and Acquisitions

- Advised on a variety of M&A matters, including advising company K and company N on bidding and acquiring McDonalds Korea, advising PAS on acquiring Hundai Pusan New-port Terminal, advising Sukwon Industrial Co., Ltd. on acquiring PONUTech Co., Ltd., advising iTest Co., Ltd. on acquiring Semiteq Co., Ltd., advising From 30 Co., Ltd. on acquiring Testopia Co., Ltd., advising Woowa Brothers Corp. on acquiring Dumb and Dumber and Dubaki, advising I (private equity fund) on acquiring Hanjin Newport Container Terminal, and advising Tong Yang Cement Corp. on the sale Tong Yang Pile Inc. (a subsidiary of Tong Yang Cement Corp.)

- Advised on establishing a joint venture in Korea between Nongshim Co., Ltd. and Ajinomoto Co., Inc., and advised on joint venture and overseas investment concerning entity conversion of a Korean branch

Management Disputes

- Advised and represented media group S, company H and company O in a corporate management dispute-related cases and represented the foregoing companies with regard to interim injunctions

Credit Information/Personal Data

- Advised credit rating companies, including NICE Information Service, NICE Credit Information Service, and NICE D&B

Corporate Rehabilitation/Bankruptcy

- Represented several companies, including Boyang Construction & Engineering, Boomin, Seokjin Comtech, Andsome & Company, in applying for corporate rehabilitation procedure

- Represented several companies, including EuroCreon, Seokjin Comtech, Hiro, in applying for bankruptcy

- Conducted corporate rehabilitation/bankruptcy-related work, including representing GMC Co., Ltd. concerning the application for commencement of corporation rehabilitation procedure, filed by Korea Resources Corporation

Corporate Secretarial

- Provided advice to manufacturing companies, such as Nongshim, Amore Pacific, DY, media, information and communications companies, such as KT Skylife, KT Hitel, MBC Plus Media, Forward Ventures (Coupang), WeMade, Afreeca TV, Cube Entertainment, Korea Music Copyright Association, and global corporations and their Korean branch offices, such as Apple Bain & Company, Swatch Group, IKEA, and Jaguar Land Rover

Litigation and Arbitration

- [Litigation] Represented in a lawsuit concerned with KIKO, a lawsuit filed against a credit card company to claim for damages due to private data leaks, a lawsuit between construction company P and construction company D where a claim was filed seeking for payment of cost for the construction of a new building, and many others

- [International Arbitration] Represented in an arbitration case filed before the International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) concerned with a claim for damages due to breach of the representation and guarantee clause under an agreement for sale and purchase of shares

- [KCAB Arbitration] Represented in an arbitration case filed due to dispute among KCTC Co., Ltd., Intergis Co., Ltd., and BNCT Co., Ltd. concerning container terminal usage fee, arbitration case between Donguk Steel Mill Co., Ltd. and Intergis Co., Ltd. concerning damages before the Korean Commercial Arbitration Board

Publication(s)

- Several Issues concerning the Credit Information Use and Protection Act and Legislative Solutions (Integrated Legislation Research Report), Ministry of Government Legislation, 2016