Joongil Cho
Global Guide 2024
Band 4 : Corporate/M&A
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About
Provided by Joongil Cho
Practice Areas
Mr. Joongil Cho is a partner at Shin & Kim’s Corporate/M&A Group. His main area of practice include mergers and acquisitions, private equity and corporate governance. He have advised on major M&A transactions in the IT industry. He has also served as a senior legal counsel at Samsung Electronics. He worked at Gross, Kleinhendler, Hodak, Halevy, Greenberg & Co. (GKH) in Israel, where he advised on investments in start-ups.
Career
Partner, Shin & Kim; International Associate, Gross, Kleinhendler, Hodak, Halevy, Greenberg & Co. (GKH), Israel (2017-2018); Member, Review Committee for National Tax Appeal, Dongdaemun District Tax Office (2013-2015); Senior Legal Counsel, Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. (2012-2013).
Professional Memberships
Korean Bar.
Publications
Comparison of investment in startups between FI (Financial Investor) and SI (Strategic Investor), Korea Venture Capital Association M&A Newsletter, March 2021; Realities and concerns of legislation related to personal mobility, Monthly "EV Magazine" Vol. 03, September 2020; Review of the Current Regulation on Intragroup Transactions and Recommendations to Improve the Regulatory Framework, Law Review Vol. IV, December 2013; “Legal Issues on Corporate Spin-off”, BFL Series 8, Center for Financial Law, Seoul National University, 2013.
Personal
Duke University School of Law (LL.M., 2017); Konkuk University, College of Law, Seoul, Korea (LL.B., 2008).
Chambers Review
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Cho Joongil focuses on corporate governance matters, M&A and private equity transactions. He counts prestigious domestic and international conglomerates among his clientele.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Based on his strong knowledge of the legal matters, he is very responsive and diligent during the assignments."
"Joongil provides very fast and accurate feedback."
"Based on his strong knowledge of the legal matters, he is very responsive and diligent during the assignments."
"Joongil provides very fast and accurate feedback."
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