Corporate Governance
“Proactive, commercially-minded and client-oriented”
- The Asia Pacific Legal 500
Overview
With our deep expertise and extensive experience in corporate governance, BKL’s Corporate Practice Group offers one-stop solutions to the establishment of corporate governance structures, dispute over management control, and other related issues.
Tailored and Comprehensive Advice for Establishment of Optimal Corporate Governance
BKL’s Corporate Practice Group provides bespoke, integrated counsel to help clients establish optimal corporate governance structures. By adapting to evolving industrial and regulatory landscapes, as well as the specific needs of each client, we offer guidance on various governance restructuring initiatives. These include transitions to holding company structures, modifications to affiliate structures, business reorganizations, spin-offs, mergers, comprehensive stock exchanges, or transfer of shares.
To this end, we ensure seamless collaboration within our multidisciplinary team of experts, which includes seasoned attorneys, accountants, and professionals who have backgrounds from the Financial Supervisory Service, Fair Trade Commission, Korea Exchange, National Tax Service and other related agencies. Our deep understanding of corporate governance laws and regulations enables us to design tailored solutions for clients.
Creative Strategies for Management Disputes
BKL’s Corporate Practice Group handles complex management disputes involving both public and private companies. We have in-depth knowledge and extensive experience regarding issues such as shareholder activism, hostile M&A defenses, and other contentious matters. From the early stages of a dispute, we work proactively to develop strategies to help clients defend or secure management control while minimizing unnecessary conflict or public exposure. Through close collaboration with experts across civil and criminal cases, tax, labor, antitrust, financial regulation, and other relevant fields, we provide timely and comprehensive legal advice to ensure outcomes aligned with our clients’ best interests.
Differentiated Client-Focused Solutions
In today’s dynamic business environment, characterized by increasing demands for compliance and transparency, a systematic and thorough analysis of corporate governance and regulatory frameworks is more critical than ever. BKL’s Corporate Practice Group offers unparalleled expertise and innovative solutions to clients based on extensive advisory experience and a commitment to continuing research.