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Yulchon adds co-head to international dispute resolution team
Yulchon hired David MacArthur as a partner and co-head of international dispute resolution, expanding its arbitration offering
DLA Piper bolsters Asia finance, energy with Seoul partner
DLA Piper has added Brian Youn as a partner in Seoul to fortify its presence in Asia’s finance, projects and restructuring (FPR) practice
Former SK Biopharma GC heads Yulchon medtech and bio team
Chae Jooyup, general counsel and vice president at South Korea’s biotechnology company SK Biopharmaceuticals, has moved to Yulchon to be a partner
Jointide opens Seoul office to tap East Asia business
Jointide Law Firm has established a branch in Seoul after receiving government approval hoping to open the legal market in East Asia
DeHeng launches Seoul office to expand global reach
DeHeng Law Offices has expanded its global presence with the opening of a new office in Seoul this April, marking its 11th overseas branch
WFW hires from rivals to open Seoul office
Watson Farley & Williams (WFW) has opened its fifth Asian office in Seoul with the hiring of duo Eugene Chang and Philip Kim as partners to focus on maritime, aviation, energy and dispute work
O’Melveny helps SK invest in ammonia energy startup
O’Melveny assisted SK Innovation, an intermediate holding company of South Korean conglomerate SK Group, in its USD30 million investment in Amogy, a US company specialising in ammonia-based fuel cell systems
Japan’s top 100 lawyers 2022
Following an extensive nomination process, Asia Business Law Journal unveils the top performers of Japan’s legal profession
KICA moves office
The Korea In-house Counsel Association (KICA) has moved into a new office in Seoul at 5 Yeongdong-daero 141-gil, Gangnam-gu, from its previous address at the Lawyers’ Education and Culture Centre
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