Shin Kwon Lim

Practice Areas

Mergers & Acquisitions, Corporate Governance & Shareholder Disputes, Shareholder Activism, Private Equity, and Corporate & M&A Litigation

Career

Kim & Chang (2004-Present);

Visiting Attorney, Paul Weiss Rifkind Wharton & Garrison LLP (2010-2011);

Judge Advocate, Republic of Korea Air Force;

ROK-US Combined Forces Command (2001-2004).

Key deals:

Advised a major Korean private equity firm in its sale of a Korean machine tools company and a Korean industrial gas company and its acquisition of a Korean pharmaceutical distribution company;

Advised a major Korean private equity firm in its acquisition of a Korean furniture and home furnishing company.

Professional Memberships

Korean Bar and New York Bar.

Publications

Korea Annual Review: M&A Chapter (Co-author, Legal Media Group - IFLR & Asialaw, 2012-2013).

Personal

New York University School of Law (LL.M., 2010);

Graduate School of Law, Seoul National University (LL.M., 2003);

Judicial Research and Training Institute of the Supreme Court of Korea (2001);

Seoul National University (LL.B., 1999).