O'Melveny & Myers is a global law firm with 18 offices and more than 750 lawyers across Asia, North America, and Europe. The firm was founded in 1885 and established its foreign legal consultant office in Seoul in nearly ten years.

Focusses / specialisms 

The firm’s Seoul office and Korea practice is especially known for advising clients in M&A and private equity transactions. It’s corporate focus also include joint ventures, growth investments, leveraged acquisitions, private equity buyouts, going-private transactions, carve-outs and spin-offs.

Key clients 

Notable clients include Samsung, Hanwha SolarOne, DL Chemical, CJ ENM, SK E&S, Dongwon Group and GS Energy.

Client Feedback: 32nd edition (2022/2023) 

M&A

“Top notch end-to-end legal advisory service for M&A, with a strong industry team dedicated to due diligence / risk assessment, a seasoned M&A team for negotiations and documentation, and overall great experience with O'Melveny's thoughtful communication and stakeholder management.”