Sung-Jin Kim

Practice Areas

M&A

Investment Funds

Corporate Governance

Management Rights Disputes

IPO ∙ Listing Eligibility Reviews

Acquisition Financing

Healthcare

Career

Sung-Jin Kim is a partner at Yulchon LLC and his main practice areas include M&A, private equity funds, domestic and overseas investment, corporate law, financial laws, and healthcare.

Mr. Kim has extensive experience of handling M&A cases for various industries including IT, finance, manufacturing and healthcare, and advises numerous companies at home and abroad based on such experiences. Mr. Kim also provides broad legal consultations on diverse types of transactions involving private equity funds, e.g., M&As, mezzanine investment, and equity investment, etc. He has represented domestic and foreign companies and advised them on international M&As, establishment of JV, and investment dealings. He also offers specialized legal services regarding corporate governance, transition to holding company, management rights disputes, IPO, acquisition financing, and regulations on finance or listing, etc.

Professional Memberships

Admitted to bar, Korea (2003)

Publications

Establishment of investor-owned medical institutions in South Korea (co-author), 2015; Practical Issues concerning Regulations on Financial Institutions (co-author), 2013; Study on U.S. Class Actions on Securities and their Implications I and II (co-author), 2005; Legal Issues concerning Breach of Obligation to Report Mass Holding of Stocks, etc. (co-author), 2004

Personal

Education

2008 University of Southern California, LL.M.

2003 Judicial Research and Training Institute, the Supreme Court of Korea

1996 Yonsei University, LL.B.