Kyung Don Lee

Practice Areas

Mr. Kyung-Don Lee is a senior partner at Shin & Kim and is presently a member of the Management Committee. His main practice area includes corporate matters, M&A, real estates, and real estate finance.

He is particularly seasoned with extensive experience in the areas of real estate and real estate finance, and provided advisory services to foreign investors, including the acquisition of the Gangnam Finance Center and the development project of IFC Seoul in Yeoeui-do, Seoul.

With wide acclaim for his expertise and excellence in real estate matters, Mr. Lee is recognized as a “Leading Lawyer” by renowned global institutions that provide annual rankings in the legal sector, such as the Asialaw, Chambers, and Legal500. He was also listed by Who's Who Legal as a “National Leader” in the Construction & Real Estate sector.

Career

Senior Partner, Shin & Kim; Corporate ESG Management Promotion Task Force Member, Korean Bar Association (2022); Senior Partner, Evergreen Law Group (2006-2009); Shin & Kim (1992-2006); Winthrop, Stlmson, Putnam & Roberts, USA (1998-1999).

Professional Memberships

Korean and New York Bar.

Publications

Korea Chapter in The Real Estate Law Review, Second-Fifth Edition, Law Business Research, 2013-2016; Legal Issues regarding Real Estate Fund, BFL Vol. 52, Center for financial Law, Seoul National University (March, 2012).

Education