메뉴 열기
메뉴 닫기
메뉴 닫기
Recently reviewed Professionals
Han Kyung Lee is a partner in the Banking & Finance Group. Her practice is focused on structured finance, syndicated loan/ acquisition finance, private equity, work-out and financial regulations. Prior to joining Lee & Ko in 2009, she was an associate of the Corporate Disclosure Department and Enforcement Review Office of Financial Supervisory Services (FSS).

Ms. Lee has advised clients in securitization transactions, including among others, Korea Development Bank (KDB), Kookmin Bank, Shinhan Bank, Hana Bank and Deutsche Bank. She has advised KDB in numerous structured finance & securitization transactions, including the P-CBO/S-CBO owned by KDB, which was the largest ABS transaction in 2009. She also represented Kookmin Bank and other financial institutions in respect of refinancing of KR1 CR-REIT, an investment vehicle of Morgan Stanley, which acquired the Seoul Square Building, one of Seoul's landmark buildings. In the private equity sector, she has represented the Industrial Bank of Korea, SK Securities, National Pension Fund and other anchor investors of the market.

Based on her experiences in FSS, Ms. Lee has also advised her clients in connection with regulatory and compliance issues of financial institutions and KRX listed companies, foreign exchange transactions and bankruptcy, insolvency and reorganization of corporations.

Ms. Lee holds an LL.M from UCLA School of Law and a B.A. in law from Yonsei University. She completed her legal training at the Judicial Research and Training Institute of the Supreme Court of Korea and was admitted to the Korean Bar in 2009.
Representative Cases
[Major Transactions]
Shinboondang Subway PF loan securitization
Ilsan Sea World's future receivables securitization
SK Ship's future receivables securitization
Korea Line's future receivables securitization
HDX's future receivables securitization
Kolong Group's P-CBO transaction
Korea Development Bank's P-CBO/S-CBO transaction
Standard Chartered Bank Korea's NPL sale and securitization
Korea Development Bank's NPL sale and securitization
KB, Korea Development Bank and other lenders's syndication loan to Alvogen Korea Group
KR-1 REIT's Seoul Square Building syndication loan
Arab Bank PLC, Singapore Branch, Arab Banking Corporation (B.S.C.), Union National Bank PJSC, AHLI United Bank B.S.C., Ahli United Bank Limited's syndication loan to Daewoo Engineering & Construction
Represented a former director of a domestic bank in investigations over violations of Banking Act by the Financial Supervisory Service and Financial Supervisory Commission
Represented a KRX listed company in investigations over disclosure violations by the Financial Supervisory Service and Financial Supervisory Commission
Represented a domestic company and its major shareholders in investigations over foreign exchange violations by the Financial Supervisory Service and Financial Supervisory Commission
Represented a domestic savings bank and its affiliates savings banks in financial audit by the Financial Supervisory Service and Financial Supervisory Commission
[Financial Regulatory and Compliance]
Represented 14 asset management companies in investigations over violations of Financial Investment Services and Capital Markets Act by the Financial Supervisory Service
Represented a major bank in investigations over violations of Financial Investment Services and Capital Markets Act by the Financial Supervisory Service
Represented a domestic securities company in investigations over violations of Financial Investment Services and Capital Markets Act by the Financial Supervisory Service
Represented a former director of a domestic bank in investigations over violations of Banking Act by the Financial Supervisory Service and Financial Supervisory Commission
Represented a KRX listed company in investigations over disclosure violations by the Financial Supervisory Service and Financial Supervisory Commission
Represented a domestic company and its major shareholders in investigations over foreign exchange violations by the Financial Supervisory Service and Financial Supervisory Commission
Represented a domestic savings bank and its affiliates savings banks in financial audit by the Financial Supervisory Service and Financial Supervisory Commission
LOAD MORE
Education
2015 UCLA School of Law - LL.M.
2009 Judicial Research & Training Institute, Supreme Court of Korea
2004 Yonsei University - B.A. in Law
LOAD MORE
Work Experience
2009-Present Lee & Ko
2004-2009 Financial Supervisory Services, Seoul, Korea
LOAD MORE
Admissions
2009 Admitted to bar, Korea
LOAD MORE
Languages
Korean and English
Awards and Recognitions
2023 IFLR1000 2023 Edition 'Rising Star Partner' - Capital markets: Structured finance and securitisation
2022 Legal Times 'Leading Lawyer' - Fianance and securitisation
2022 IFLR1000 32nd Edition 'Rising Star Partner' - Capital markets: Structured finance and securitisation
2021 IFLR1000 31st edition 'Rising Star Partner' - Capital markets: Structured finance and securitization
2021 Euromoney Rising Stars Asia-Pacific Awards - Practice Area Awards: 'Structured Finance & Securitisation Rising Star', Jurisdiction Awards: 'South Korea'
LOAD MORE