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SOUTH KOREA Trends and Developments

Trends and Developments Contributed by: Choon Won Lee and Dahee Kim Jipyong LLC Jipyong LLC was founded in 2000, amidst hopes of ushering in a new era of legal practice. More than 20 years later, Jipyong has grown to become a first-class South Korean firm with over 300 professionals. The firm provides top- rated services in all major areas of law: litigation, corporate law, M&A, cross-border transactions, finance, securities, private equity, construction, real estate, antitrust & competition, labour & employment, bankruptcy, intellectual property,

white-collar crime, tax, constitutional law, pub - lic affairs, insurance, maritime law, international arbitration and family law. Continually building on its pioneering overseas expertise, Jipyong is a recognised leader in cross-border matters. The firm now has more overseas operations than any other South Korean firm – its overseas offices include Shanghai, Ho Chi Minh City, Ha - noi, Jakarta, Phnom Penh, Vientiane, Jakarta, Yangon, Moscow and Budapest.

Authors

Choon Won Lee is the head of the maritime and aviation team at Jipyong. With more than 25 years of experience in this specialised area, Mr Lee is best known as a leading maritime

and internationally. He also possesses vast experience in dispute resolution relating to aviation, insurance, international trade and media.

Dahee Kim is a partner in the maritime and aviation team at Jipyong. Ms Kim mainly advises and represents clients in the areas of shipping, aviation, insurance and international

and aviation lawyer representing the Korean maritime and aviation society. He specialises in advising on shipping, aviation, insurance and international trade. Mr Lee has extensive experience in litigation and arbitrations relating to the carriage of cargo, chartering, shipbuilding, and investigation and handling of maritime casualties, such as vessel collisions, ship fires and oil pollution, both domestically

trade. She specialises in issues surrounding bills of lading, charterparty and shipbuilding disputes, international trade and aviation.

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