[The Bell] [The Bell League Table] ‘Downturn in Corporate Restructuring‘ Lee & Ko Successfully Tops the List

July 1, 2024
In ‘The Bell’s League Table’ for the mergers, spin-offs, and joint ventures category announced for the first half of 2024, Lee & Ko has topped the list with 8 transactions, amounting to KRW 2.3 trillion in the aggregate transactional volume. The Bell noted, “Earlier in the first quarter of 2024, Lee & Ko reclaimed the top spot in this category for the first time in 8 years, and has successfully secured the first-place position for this quarter again.” The Bell explained, "Advising both SK Energy's spin-off of SK Enterm and EcoPro BM’s merger with EcoPro Global played a decisive role”, and added, “Lee & Ko also provided legal advice for deals including the merger through absorption of Douzone Bizon by Douzone Holdings (KRW 269.1 billion) and the merger between Woori Asset Management and Woori Global Asset Management (KRW 220.3 billion).”