Introduction

Su Yeon Lee is a partner at Yulchon, who practices primarily in the areas of mergers and acquisitions and general corporate law.

Education
  • 2013 University of Southern California, Gould School of Law, LL.M
  • 2005 Judicial Research and Training Institute, the Supreme Court of Korea
  • 2001 Yonsei University, LL.B.
Experience
  • 2005-present Yulchon LLC
Qualifications
  • 2005 Admitted to Bar , Republic of Korea
Languages

Korean, English

Representative Matters

Representative Matters
  • 2011 Advised Lotte Confectionery on its merger of Lotte Pharmaceutical
  • 2011 Advised Lotte Confectionery on its merger of Lotte Pharmaceutical (2011)
  • 2010 Advised KT on its inducement of Intel’s investment into WiBro Infra, a Korean joint venture company
  • 2010 Advised Samsung Mobile Display on its equity investment in SNU Precision

Awards/Recognition

Awards/Recognition
  • 2025 Leading Lawyer, Private equity, IFLR 1000
  • 2024-2025 Leading Lawyer, Restructuring and insolvency, M&A, IFLR 1000
  • 2023 Notable practitioner, Restructuring and insolvency, M&A, IFLR 1000 (Edition 33)

News/Publications

News/Publications
2024. 09. 20. Selection Yulchon’s M&A Practice Ranked Tier 1 by IFLR 1000 2024. 09. 20.
2023. 07. 27. Selection Yulchon’s M&A Practice Ranked Tier 1 by IFLR 1000 2023. 07. 27.
2022. 09. 01. Selection Yulchon’s M&A Practice Ranked Tier 1 by IFLR 1000 2022. 09. 01.
2021. 08. 25. Selection Yulchon’s M&A Practice Ranked Tier 1 by IFLR 1000 2021. 08. 25.
2020. 10. 05. Selection Yulchon’s M&A Practice Ranked Tier 1 by IFLR 1000 2020. 10. 05.
2019. 09. 26. Selection Yulchon M&A Ranked Tier 1 by IFLR1000 2019. 09. 26.
2018. 11. 02. Selection Yulchon’s M&A Practice Ranks Tier 1 in the IFLR1000 2019 2018. 11. 02.
2018. 03. 23. Newsletters Sungdong Shipbuilding Files for Rehabilitation 2018. 03. 23.
2017. 02. 28. Newsletters Introduction of Seoul Bankruptcy Court 2017. 02. 28.
2017. 02. 17. Newsletters Korean court declared Hanjin Shipping’s bankruptcy 2017. 02. 17.
2016. 12. 16. Newsletters Destined Demise of Once Shipping Giant Hanjin Shipping 2016. 12. 16.
2016. 11. 23. Newsletters Delay in Timing of Unraveling of Hanjin Shipping’s Fate 2016. 11. 23.
2010. 12. 10. Deals & Cases M&A Team Advises GS Global on KRW 80 Billion Acquisition of DKT 2010. 12. 10.