Henry Sohn
Global Guide 2024
Band 1 : Projects & Infrastructure: International
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About
Provided by Henry Sohn
Practice Areas
Henry is Managing Partner of South Korea and has extensive experience advising Korean clients on their outbound projects/investments and international clients on their inbound projects/investments.
Henry also has extensive experience advising export credit agencies and multilateral, including KEXIM, K-Sure, UKEF, ADB, AfDB, IFC, EBRD and EIB. Henry speaks Korean and English.
Henry has a wide range of finance experience, including project finance, ECA-backed finance, acquisition finance, structured finance and restructuring. He has advised clients, both financiers and sponsors, on projects in the power, renewables, transportation, social infrastructure and oil/refinery sectors around the globe.
Chambers Review
Global
Henry Sohn is a well-reputed lawyer in the project and infrastructure spaces. His expertise in international project finance transactions is highly sought after by many multilateral and export credit agencies. He has particular expertise in handling mandates relating to the renewable sector.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"He provides timely and accurate advice while having a great understanding of client needs. We appreciate Henry's support as he gives hands-on language support and his financial expertise is outstanding."
"We can always rely on Henry to be available for us on our matters whenever urgent advice on strategic and critical issues is needed."
"Henry is obviously one of the best foreign legal advisers in Korea with a strong project and export finance track record, and he added value during the entire deal process. He has a balanced approach to dealing with complicated issues between the sponsors, commercial banks and ECAs."
"He provides timely and accurate advice while having a great understanding of client needs. We appreciate Henry's support as he gives hands-on language support and his financial expertise is outstanding."
"We can always rely on Henry to be available for us on our matters whenever urgent advice on strategic and critical issues is needed."
"Henry is obviously one of the best foreign legal advisers in Korea with a strong project and export finance track record, and he added value during the entire deal process. He has a balanced approach to dealing with complicated issues between the sponsors, commercial banks and ECAs."