Dispute Resolution: International Firms
Asia-Pacific Guide 2025 : South Korea
Band 2
Contact number
+82 2 6270 8800Chambers Review
DLA Piper provides a comprehensive offering, maintaining a presence in Seoul and drawing upon an extensive network of lawyers across the Asia-Pacific region and around the world. The firm handles a wide range of complex international commercial matters, covering both litigated and arbitrated cases, for a clientele which includes a number of leading Korean conglomerates and state-owned industries. The team is notably active on issues arising from transactional disputes, including those governed by the provisions of investment treaties, and on those generated by the construction, oil and gas, shipping and technology sectors.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Their impressive responsiveness and their accuracy in their work are particularly commendable."
"It has a very good team with Korean-speaking lawyers. This is a very important factor for Korean clients, which also makes a difference in terms of theefficiency of their work."
"Their impressive responsiveness and their accuracy in their work are particularly commendable."
"It has a very good team with Korean-speaking lawyers. This is a very important factor for Korean clients, which also makes a difference in terms of theefficiency of their work."
Notable Practitioners
Daniel Lee maintains his strong reputation in the field of international dispute resolution. He remains a popular choice among Korean and international conglomerates.
Ted Yi has experience that spans litigation and arbitration, and he is particularly active handling contractual disputes and enforcement actions. He acts for a number of large Korean corporations.
"Ted has very good knowledge and experience in the construction field. He is also very committed to satisfying clients' needs."
"He offered very insightful and practical advice in a concise and effective style of communication. He is a well-seasoned lawyer with a breadth of knowledge and experience, and he is reliable."