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Media[Law Times] LIN Advises on the Establishment of the Washington D.C. Branch of Korea Trade Insurance CorporationLIN (Managing Partner Jin Seok Lim) successfully provided comprehensive legal advisory services for the establishment of the Washington D.C. branch of the Korea Trade Insurance Corporation (K-SURE), which opened on April 22. This advisory work was conducted by a team led by Woohyuk Sky Ju (U.S. attorney, Head of International Legal Team), Sun A Yoon (U.S. attorney), Han A Ryu (Australian attorney), and Ji Hyun Hong (Certified Public Administrator). LIN provided comprehensive and precise advice on key legal issues essential to establishing a branch office, such as drafting a waiver of sovereign immunity, liasing with foreign government agencies, ensuring regulatory compliance, and navigating licensing procedures. In addition, the firm provided legal advice on personnel and labor issues through collaboration with local law firms and accounting firms for staffing the branch. It also contributed to establishing the branch's accounting and tax system through conducting a tax review considering the Korea-US tax treaty and providing advice on corporate and income tax. This project is a landmark case of supporting a Korean quasi-governmental organization in establishing and sustainably operating a branch office in the United States, and is expected to serve as an important model for similar organizations planning overseas expansion in the future. For more details, please refer to the original article below. Law Newspaper View original article▼ https://www.lawtimes.co.kr/news/2078912025.07.21
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MediaAttorney Eun Hye Seo of LIN Selected as a '2025 Rising Star' by Legal TimesAttorney Eun Hye Seo of LIN has been selected as one of the '2025 Rising Stars' who are leading the development of the Korean legal market. Legal Times selects 95 next-generation leaders in the corporate legal market every year through recommendations from law firms by major practice areas and its own evaluation, and Seo was selected in recognition of her outstanding capabilities in the M&A field. ▲ Attorney Eun Hye Seo of LIN Seo is a key member of LIN’s M&A advisory team, and has been involved in dozens of transactions based on her experience representing multiple PEs (Private Equity Funds) and SIs (Strategic Investors). Her practical skills encompassing the entire M&A process from legal due diligence to contract drafting and negotiation, preparation of closing documents, and business combination reporting contribute to LIN’s M&A league table ranking. Her representative cases include advising on amendments to a shareholders' agreement related to the drag-along rights between a PEF and a domestic startup, where she led negotiations with more than 20 parties to a successful conclusion. She also advised throughout New Power Plasma's acquisition of a controlling stake in Dowoo Insys, resolving complex issues such as renegotiation of contract terms. Following this transaction, she continued to advise Dowoo Insys on subsequent investment deals, including those involving Yuamco. She is highly regarded as a hands-on attorney, praised for her meticulous approach to legal review and her ability to coordinate the overall transaction structures. She is also recognized for her skill in leveraging due diligence to secure favorable negotiating positions for the buyer. For more details, please refer to the original article below. Legal Times View original article▼ https://www.legaltimes.co.kr/news/articleView.html?idxno=863902025.07.21
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MediaLIN's Foreign Attorney Ye Jin HAN Selected as a '2025 Rising Star' by Legal TimesForeign attorney Ye Jin Han of LIN has been selected as one of the '2025 Rising Stars' who are leading the development of the Korean legal market. Legal Times selects 95 next-generation leaders in the corporate legal market every year through recommendations from law firms by major practice areas and Legal Times' own evaluation, and she was selected in recognition of her outstanding capabilities in the fields of international transactions and M&A. ▲ Foreign attorney Ye Jin Han of LIN Foreign attorney Ye Jin Han of LIN has been selected as one of the '2025 Rising Stars' who are leading the development of the Korean legal market. Legal Times selects 95 next-generation leaders in the corporate legal market every year through recommendations from law firms by major practice areas and Legal Times' own evaluation, and she was selected in recognition of her outstanding capabilities in the fields of international transactions and M&A. Han, a foreign attorney, is an international transaction specialist who majored in economics at Stanford University, received a master's degree in financial engineering, and obtained a JD from Columbia Law School. She is admitted to the New York State Bar. She moved to the United States for her studies in middle school and has worked for Korean law firms for over 10 years, and has also worked as an in-house counsel at NHN. Her main areas of expertise include M&A, overseas fund registration and sales, foreign investment, and other corporate law and financial advisory matters. She has earned the deep trust of domestic and international clients through her astute legal risk analysis and proposals for efficient transaction structures. Recently, she played a key role in the acquisition of Presys by Sweden's Atlas Copco and the acquisition of NanoProtect by Corning Incorporated, advising the seller and the buyer, respectively. She also successfully supported Korean education exports by overseeing the drafting and negotiation of agreements and operating contracts for the Uzbekistan campus establishment project of Ajou University. She is recognized as a leading international transaction lawyer with consistent involvement in cross-border transactions. For more details, please refer to the original article below. Legal Times View original article▼ https://www.legaltimes.co.kr/news/articleView.html?idxno=863912025.07.21
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