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Minwoon Yang is with the Corporate and M&A practice groups of Bae, Kim & Lee LLC. Since joining BKL in 1998, Mr. Yang has specialized in inbound and domestic acquisitions, other inbound investment and joint ventures, advising many overseas as well as Korean clients. Among other matters in recent years, Mr. Yang advised Affinity Equity in the 2005 acquisition of Himart; Steel Partners in connection with KT&G in 2006~2008; Tesco in its 2008 acquisition of the Homever retail chain; Interpark in the sale of Gmarket to eBay in 2009; Hyundai Heavy Industries in its 2008~2010 dispute with IPIC and takeover of Hyundai Oilbank; Seoul Broadcasting System's joint ventures with CNBC and ESPN/Star in 2010; and Lotte Group's purchase of the Lucky Pai homeshopping network in China in 2010. Mr. Yang is a graduate of Harvard Law School (JD 1992) and the University of Chicago (BA 1988). Before joining BKL, he was with Whitman Breed Abbott & Morgan, New York (1992~1994) and Min, Sohn & Kim, Seoul (1994~1998). He has handled foreign investment matters in Korea since 1994.
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Korea Section, Asian Investment Law Directory, Asia Law 1995
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New York State Bar Association
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