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IFLR1000 Women Leaders 2020 - Asia-Pacific

16 June 2020 by Ben Naylor

View profiles for, and interviews with, Women Leaders based in Asia-Pacific

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10 things to know about Korea’s structured finance and securitisation practice

22 June 2015 by Young Hee Jo & Jong-Uk Lee

Young Hee Jo and Jong-Uk Lee of Shin & Kim in South Korea look at structured finance and securitisation practice in Korea

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10 things to know about project finance in Korea

21 May 2015 by Seung-Gyu Yang

Seung-Gyu Yang of Shin & Kim in South Korea looks at project finance in Korea

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South Korea: Advised Cigna Corporation on its Sale of LINA Korea to Chubb Limited

01 February 2023 by Kim & Chang

On October 7, 2021, Cigna group entered a stock purchase agreement to sell the equity interests of certain companies operating across seven countries, including LINA Life Insurance Co., Ltd. (“LINA Life”) and Cigna Korea, to Chubb group for USD $5.75 billion in cash (this event is hereby referred to as “the Transaction”).

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Korea’s Draft Amendment to the Civil Act May Mean Statutory Protection for ‘Right of Publicity’

18 January 2023 by Lee & Ko

Like many leading jurisdictions around the world, Korea’s thought leaders in law, industry, and academia have debated the necessity of legislation regarding the right of publicity for quite some time.

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South Korea: Hanwha Energy Raises AUD 150 million to Expand its Renewable Energy Business in Australia

07 December 2022 by Kim & Chang

Kim & Chang acted as HEC’s lead counsel to facilitate all aspects of the deal, including both the First Transaction and Second Transaction.

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LG Energy Solution’s IPO and Listing on the Korea Exchange’s KOSPI Market

07 September 2022 by Kim & Chang

Kim & Chang acted as counsel for LG Energy Solution in its IPO to list its shares on the Korea Exchange's KOSPI Market.

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South Korea: DTR Automotive Corporation’s Purchase of Stake in Doosan Machine Tools from MBK Partners

21 June 2022 by Kim & Chang

In this transaction, MBK Partners successfully exited from its investment in Doosan Machine Tools, while DTR Automotive Corporation was able to diversify its business via its acquisition of the company.

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South Korea: The New Administration’s Policy Outlook for Healthcare/Life Sciences

11 May 2022 by Lee & Ko

With the inauguration of Yoon Seok-yeol as the 20th president of Korea scheduled to take place on May 10, 2022, the Presidential Transition Committee (the Committee) announced 110 national initiatives for the new administration

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2019 Asia-Pacific Fintech Special Focus report: South Korea

18 April 2019 by Joon Young Kim, Seung Jae Yoo and Bomi Chen

2019 Asia-Pacific Fintech Special Focus report: South Korea