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Bae Kim & Lee

South Korea

Address:
Tower B, Centropolis
26 Ujeongguk-ro, Jongno-gu
Seoul 03161
South Korea

+82 2 3404 0000

+82 2 3404 0001

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Key contacts:

Managing Partner: Dongwoo Seo
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Quick facts:

Number of lawyers and other professionals: 700+
Network memberships: IBA (International Bar Association), WLG (World Law Group)
Languages: Korean, English, Chinese, Japanese, German, French, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese, Russian, Vietnamese, Burmese, Urdu, Hindi

Firm overview

Founded in 1980, Bae, Kim & Lee LLC is among the largest law firms in South Korea with over 700 professionals.

Headquartered in Seoul, BKL maintains overseas offices in China (Beijing, Shanghai), Hong Kong, UAE (Dubai), Vietnam (Hanoi, Ho Chi Minh City) and Myanmar (Yangon).

With over 20 practice groups specializing in every significant area of law for business, BKL delivers expedient advice and resourceful advocacy across a broad cross-section of industries, guided by a clear understanding of the commercial needs of our clients.

Key transactional practices

  • Asset finance
  • Banking
  • Capital markets: Debt
  • Capital markets: Derivatives
  • Capital markets: Equity
  • CLO/CDO
  • Competition
  • Covered bonds
  • Financial restructuring
  • Financial services regulatory
  • Hedge funds
  • Investment funds
  • Islamic finance
  • M&A
  • PPP/PFI
  • Private equity
  • Private equity funds
  • Project bonds
  • Project development
  • Project finance
  • Real estate finance
  • Real estate funds
  • Restructuring and insolvency
  • Securitisation
  • Structured finance/securitisation
  • Trade finance