鄭才溶(チョン・ジェヨン)

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  • E. jaeyong.jeong@bkl.co.kr

概要

Jaeyong Jeong provides legal services mainly in corporate legal practices including M&A, corporate governance, private equity investment, foreign investment, foreign investment, etc., and accumulated wide and rich experience from various work including in-bound/out-bound investment, conversion into holding company, etc.

Mr. Jeong graduated Seoul National University (LL.B.) and the Judicial Research and Training Institute of the Supreme Court of Korea. Since then, he served as a judge advocate for public service at the International Legal Affairs Division, Ministry of Justice before joining Bae, Kim & Lee LLC in 2016. He has experience of various state litigations including civil and administrative cases, etc. and investor-state litigation (ISD) cases while serving as a judge advocate for public service.

Since joining BKL, Mr. Jeong has been involved in a lot of various and material M&A transactions including Samsung Electronics' spin-off and sale of printing solutions unit, CJ Cheiljedang's acquisition of Selecta of Brazil, Unilever's acquisition of Carver Korea, Bluehole's (currently Krafton) investment promotion, Affinity's acquisition of Serveone, LG Uplus' acquisition of CJ Hello, etc., and obtained in-depth understanding and expertise in various business fields such as manufacturing, service, and IT-related business.

経歴

2022-2023 Visiting Lawyer, Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison LLP, New York
2016-現在 Bae, Kim & Lee LLC
2013-2016 Judge Advocate for Public Service, Ministry of Justice

主な案件実績

Advised LG Uplus on its acquisition of CJ Hello
Advised Macquarie Asset Management on its investment in LG CNS
Advised Affinity Equity Partners on its acquisition of Serveone
Advised Delivery Hero on its acquisition of Woowa Bros. (Baedal Minjok)
Advised a client on the joint investment in Korea by Uber and SK Telecom
Mergers & Acquisitions
Advised LG Uplus on its acquisition of CJ Hello
Advised Samsung Electronics on its sale of the printing solution business unit
Advised CJ Cheiljedang on its acquisition of Selecta, a Brazilian company
Advised SK on its sale of shares in SOCAR
Advised Hyundai Heavy Industries on its sale of a Russian agricultural corporation and a Russian hotel corporation
Advised GS Energy on its sale of Haeyang City Gas and Seorabeol City Gas
Advised Musinsa on its acquisition of Styleshare
Private Equity
Advised Macquarie Asset Management on its investment in LG CNS
Advised KKR on its acquisition of Taeyoung Industry
Advised Affinity Equity Partners on its acquisition of Serveone
Advised Affinity Equity Partners on its investment in Shinhan Financial Group
Advised Anchor Equity Partners on its investment in Kakao M
Advised Anchor Equity Partners on its investment in LINE Games
Advised MBK Partners on its investment in a Southeastern subsidiary of CJ CGV
Foreign Direct Investment
Advised Delivery Hero on its acquisition of Woowa Bros. (Baedal Minjok)
Advised Unilever on its acquisition of Carver Korea (AHC)
Advised a client on the joint investment in Korea by Uber and SK Telecom
Advised a client on the joint investment in Korea by POSCO and a Chinese company
Corporate Governance
Advised SeAH Steel on its conversion into a holding company
Advised a client on the merger of KT Hi-Tel and KT Mhows
Advised Kakao IX on its split merger
Advised Intel on the spin-off off its security solution business unit (i.e., McAfee)
Emerging Companies
Advised Bluehole (currently, Krafton) on its attraction of investments
Advised an AI-based education platform venture company on its attraction of investments
Advised Ilooda on its merger
Advised a Korean cloud-based IT company on numerous matters regarding investment

学歴

2022 New York University School of Law (LL.M.)
2013 Judicial Research and Training Institute, Supreme Court of Korea
2010 Seoul National University (LL.B.)

資格

2023 New York
2013 Korea