Eugene J. Hwang
- Senior Foreign Attorney
- T. +82-2-3404-0289
- F. +82-2-3404-7308
- E. eugene.hwang@bkl.co.kr
Overview
Eugene J. Hwang has advised and represented multi-national clients on a range of transactions relating to mergers and acquisitions, private equity funds, joint ventures, financing and both inbound and outbound investments.
Related Practices
Representative Experience
2020-Present
Bae, Kim & Lee LLC
2019-2020
Arnold & Porter Kaye Scholer LLP, Seoul
2015-2019
Clifford Chance US LLP, New York
Representative Matters
Advised Carlyle on its acquisition of Twosome Place
Advised Hankook & Company on its acquisition of the controlling interest in Precisely Microtechnology Corporation
Advised Emart on its acquisition of eBay Korea
Advised Delivery Hero on its sale of Delivery Hero Korea (Yogiyo)
Advised Affinity Equity on its acquisition of JobKorea
Advised Carlyle on its acquisition of Twosome Place
Advised Hankook & Company on its acquisition of the controlling interest in Precisely Microtechnology Corporation
Advised Emart on its acquisition of eBay Korea
Advised Delivery Hero on its sale of Delivery Hero Korea (Yogiyo)
Advised Affinity Equity on its acquisition of JobKorea
Advised Affinity Equity on its investment in Shinhan Financial Group
Advised CS Wind on its acquisition of Vestas Towers America
Advised Softbank Vision Fund on its investment in Yanolja
Advised Microsoft on its investment in ONE Store
Advised in Shinhan Financial Group on its acquisition of the entire interest in Shinhan BNPP Asset Management (currently called Shinhan Asset Management)
Advised DUAL on its acquisition of some assets of Yongsan Mexico
Advised LS EV Poland on its attraction of investments
Advised Corstone on its investment in Qoo10
Advised Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. on its acqusition of Teleworld Solutions, Inc., a U.S.-based network services firm*
Advised National Titanium Dioxide Company (Cristal) on the sale of its domestic and international titanium dioxide (TiO2) business*
Advised Zhengzhou Coal Mining Machinery (Group) Co., Ltd. on the acquistion of Robert Bosch GmbH's Starter Motors and Generators business*
Advised Korea Kolmar Co. on the acquistion of PTP, a U.S.-based cosmetics maker*
* Experience prior to joining BKL
Education
2015
University of Pennsylvania Carey Law School (J.D.)
2012
Brown University (B.A.)
Qualifications
2020
Foreign Legal Consultant (Korea)
2016
New York
