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About
Provided by Sang-Hyun Lee
Practice Areas
Having joined the firm in 2000, Sang-Hyun Lee has advised clients in various types of banking & finance transactions. He is highly experienced in energy, renewable energy, waste-to-energy, natural resources, rail, roads, bridges, tunnels, ports, power generation and other infrastructure projects and has particular expertise in the preparation and negotiation of project financing documents for such projects.
Sang-Hyun, one of the leading partners in his team, brings together the best professionals across the practice areas in the firm to deliver comprehensive and fully-integrated services in the field of project finance.
Career
Partner, Shin & Kim; Member of Investment Committee, Korea Overseas Infrastructure & Urban Development Corporation (KIND) (2022-Present); Member of Investment Review Committee of the Korean Teachers’ Credit Union (2011-16, 18-Present); International Lawyer, White & Case LLP, New York (2005-06).
Professional Memberships
Korean and New York Bar, International Bar Association.
Publications
Korea Chapter in Getting the Deal Through – Project Finance 2019, 2021-2022, Law Business Research 2019, 2020-2021; Korea Chapter in Chambers Alternative Energy & Power 2020 Guide, Chambers & Partners, 2020., etc.
Education
Columbia Law School
LL.M.
2005
Seoul National University
LL.B.
1998
Chambers Review
Asia-Pacific
Lee Sang-Hyun rises to the top band after winning plaudits. He continues to be a highly sought-after lawyer for complex project finance mandates and also advises on EPC agreements, in addition to regulatory matters such as licensing and legislative reform.
Lee Sang-Hyun advises both lenders and borrowers on financing oil and gas and renewable energy projects, in addition to infrastructure mandates. He acts on behalf of Korean and international banks, corporations and insurers.
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Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Sang-Hyun has strong commercial sense."
"Sang-Hyun is very knowledgeable in various parts of the work. He also has a pretty good market share for inbound transactions."
"He is someone who can confidently advise on the project and lead us in the right direction."
"The part I most appreciate is his expertise in wind power development work."
"Sang-Hyun has strong commercial sense."
"Sang-Hyun is very knowledgeable in various parts of the work. He also has a pretty good market share for inbound transactions."
"He is someone who can confidently advise on the project and lead us in the right direction."
"The part I most appreciate is his expertise in wind power development work."
Articles, highlights and press releases
2 items provided by Shin & Kim
Korean Wind Farms: Square-Shaped Area Permitted for LIDARs
The Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy has announced that an amendment to the relevant administrative licensing rules has come into effect as of November 11, 2020 so as to allow areas designated for a wind power generating licence using wind power measuring equipment such as a met mast or LIDAR
Amendment to Korean renewable energy laws
Amendments to the Electric Utility Act will take effect as of 1 October 2020. Further details will be available in September 2020 under the amended sub-regulations after further public debate.
Korean Wind Farms: Square-Shaped Area Permitted for LIDARs
The Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy has announced that an amendment to the relevant administrative licensing rules has come into effect as of November 11, 2020 so as to allow areas designated for a wind power generating licence using wind power measuring equipment such as a met mast or LIDAR
Amendment to Korean renewable energy laws
Amendments to the Electric Utility Act will take effect as of 1 October 2020. Further details will be available in September 2020 under the amended sub-regulations after further public debate.
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