Finance
"Bae, Kim & Lee has dealt with top-tier financial institutions and corporates for a long time, and thus is able to provide necessary advice commercially as well."
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Overview
BKL’s Finance Group is a market-leading team of experts with a preeminent track record of global deal experience ranging from traditional types of financings to alternative financings that utilize innovative structures and techniques.
BKL has significant experience in all aspects of international and domestic finance and an extensive track record across a broad array of transactions, including loan transactions, securities issuances, acquisition financings, project financings, ship financings, aircraft financings, securitizations, structured financings, foreign direct investments and overseas investments. Our services are comprehensive in scope, encompassing the structuring, negotiation and execution of transactions as well as post-closing management.
We are also a primary driver of the development of innovative transaction structures and cutting-edge techniques in financing transactions. We focus on providing clear analyses of current legal frameworks and responding to cutting-edge market trends in order to provide clients with creative solutions that address their rapidly evolving needs.
Our Finance Group is regularly recognized for its expertise and capabilities, and we are consistently ranked by leading global industry journals such as Chambers, IFLR and Legal500.
As the regulatory landscape continues to evolve, keeping up with market trends and comprehending their impacts on the various services and products offered by clients have become a matter of paramount importance. BKL’s Finance Group consists of attorneys who are well versed in various market segments and extensive experience from other key jurisdictions, former officials from the Ministry of Economy and Finance, the Financial Services Commission, the Financial Supervisory Service and the Korea Exchange, as well as specialists with deep expertise from banks and financial investment companies, all of whom work together seamlessly to provide clients with an integrated service and practical solutions.
BKL’s Finance Group consists of experts who stand ready to respond to every legal need of financial institution clients. Our dedication to client service is evidenced by the high degree of satisfaction of our financial institution and other corporate clients, including our international clients, and BKL is often the first port of call for clients for groundbreaking deals such as Korea’s first overseas nuclear power plant financing and Korea’s first REIT listing.
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Key Contacts
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Eui Jong (EJ) ChungManaging PartnerT. +82-2-3404-0139
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Young-Joon ChoPartnerT. +82-2-3404-0144
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Gi Sik KimPartnerT. +82-2-3404-0175
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Hojin KimPartnerT. +82-2-3404-0695
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Taeki LeePartnerT. +82-2-3404-6563
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Seungil HongPartnerT. +82-2-3404-6567
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Youngjin HaPartnerT. +82-2-3404-0959
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Annie Eunah LeeSenior Foreign AttorneyT. +82-2-3404-0258
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