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As a member of China & Corporate Group and International Arbitration Group, Yun A Kang’s practice focuses on the China-related transactions, including M&A, international arbitration and general corporate law issues between Chinese companies and Korean companies. She is currently work at Lee & Ko Beijing Office.
Before joining Lee & Ko in 2016, she worked in LG Electronics., Inc. as in-house counsel, where she managed legal issues regarding international transaction, primarily in the Chinese market. Her practice embraces general corporate advice, the composition and negotiation of contracts, with a particular focus on new technology such as EV(Electric Vehicle), IOT(Internet on Things), and ADAS(Advanced Driver Assistance System).
Education
2013 |
Ewha Law School - J.D. |
2010 |
Seoul National University - B.A. in Chinese language and literature |
Work Experience
2021-Present |
Chief Representative of Lee & Ko Beijing Office |
2018-2020 |
Representative of Lee & Ko Beijing Office |
2016-Present |
Lee & Ko |
2014-2016 |
LG Electronics Inc., Legal Department |
Expertise
Foreign Investment |
China |
Mergers & Acquisitions |
Corporate |
International Arbitration |
Admissions
Admitted to bar, Korea(2014) |
Languages
Korean, English and Chinese |
Representative Cases
- Advised various foreign and Chinese companies in connection with business investment and direct investment activities in the Korean market, including (among other things) the establishment of Korean subsidiaries and branch offices, along with advice on Korean regulatory compliance concerns relating to their ongoing operations in Korea.
- Advised various Korean companies, as well as Chinese companies, in connection with M&A transactions.
- Represented leading Chinese game company and its affiliates in international arbitration cases regarding license agreement against leading Korean game company
- Represented Korean companies or its subsidiaries in arbitration cases in China regarding commercial disputes
- Represented Chinese companies in commercial lawsuits in Korea against Korean companies