Yongquan Chi

  • Senior Foreign Attorney
  • T. +82-2-3404-0245
  • F. +82-2-3404-0803
  • E. yongquan.chi@bkl.co.kr

Overview

Yongquan Chi is a senior foreign attorney in the Chinese Practice Group at Bae, Kim & Lee LLC. Throughout his 21 years of legal practice, Mr. Chi has been actively advising in the corporate, M&A, real estate, and capital market sectors; and has worked extensively with major domestic and international multinational corporations, private equity funds, financial services firms, and institutional investors with a broad range of general corporate and transactional matters, including inbound and outbound cross-border mergers and acquisitions, foreign-direct investments, private equity transactions, corporate governance, and corporate restructurings, particularly on large-scale projects relating to China.

Mr. Chi was admitted to the Chinese Bar and Australian Bar, and has earned law and other degrees in 3 different countries: an LL.B. from China University of Political Science and Law in 1996; an LL.M. from Korea University Graduate School Department of Law in 1999; and an LL.B. from The University of Sydney Law School in 2003.

 

Representative Experience

2015-Present Bae, Kim & Lee LLC
2012-2015 Partner, Global Law Office, Beijing
2004-2012 Bae, Kim & Lee LLC
2003 Intern, Bae, Kim & Lee LLC
1999-2000 Hanhua Law Firm, Beijing

Representative Matters

Advised Suning Universal Media on its acquisition of Redrover
Advised Wanda Group in China on its real estate investment and development project in Korea
Advised R&F Group on its real estate investment and development project with regard to a Korean resort complex
Advised Dosilicon on its acquisition of shares in Fidelix, a Korean listed company
Advised Doublestar in China on its acquisition of shares in Kumho Tire
Advised Suning Universal Media on its acquisition of Redrover
Advised Wanda Group in China on its real estate investment and development project in Korea
Advised R&F Group on its real estate investment and development project with regard to a Korean resort complex
Advised Dosilicon on its acquisition of shares in Fidelix, a Korean listed company
Advised Doublestar in China on its acquisition of shares in Kumho Tire
Advised Focus Media in China on its asset acquisition of LG Uplus' elevator business
Advised Ctrip, a Chinese travel agency, on its acquisition of shares in O-BOK TRAVEL, a Korean company
Advised China Organic Tea on its listing in KOSDAQ

Education

2003 The University of Sydney Law School (LL.B.)
1999 Korea University (LL.M.)
1996 China University of Political Science and Law (LL.B.)
1994 Beijing Normal University (B.A.)

Qualifications

2004 Australia
1995 China