Partner
Jun Woo CHO
Mergers & Acquisitions
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Jun Woo Cho is a partner in the Banking, Financing and Capital Market Group. He specializes in Real Estate, Project Financing, M&A and IPO. Mr. Cho has advised a number real estate funds in the acquisition or sale of office buildings, hotels and retail facilities. He acted for a real estate fund in its acquisition of AK Plaza Bundang, Doosan Building, Hangdamdo Servise Station and Jinju Galleria Department Store and in its sale of Pyeongtaek Halla logistics property.
Education
| 2015 | Fordham University School of Law LL.M |
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| 2007 | Judicial Research & Training Institute, Supreme Court of Korea |
| 2002 | College of Humanities, Seoul National University B.A. in English Language and Literature |
Languages
| Korean and English |
Awards and Recognitions
| 2025 | Thomson Reuters – Stand-out Lawyers |
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| 2025 | Chambers Global - Ranked Lawyer (Capital markets) |
| 2025 | Chambers Asia-Pacific - Ranked Lawyer (Capital markets) |
| 2021-2024 | IFLR1000 - Highly regarded Lawyer (Capital markets: Debt, Capital markets: Equity) |
| 2020-2021 | Legal Times (Leading Lawyer - Securities & Finance) |
| 2021 | Legal Times (Leading Lawyer - Real estate) |
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7 Lee & Ko Lawyers Nominated as Thomson Reuters "Stand-out Lawyers 2025" 2025.03.20Awards Ranking
'Chambers Asia-Pacific 2025’ Band 1 in 11 practice areas 2024.12.13Deals & Cases
Merger between SAPEON Korea Inc. and Rebellions Inc. 2024.12.01Deals & Cases
SK On’s issuance of new shares through a share price return swap 2024.10.16Deals & Cases
Advising Shiftup on its IPO 2024.07.11Press & Releases
[The Korea Economic Daily] Cho Jun Woo of Lee & Ko ranks 5th in IPO legal advisory work among Korean law firms in 2023. 2024.02.25Press & Releases
[The Bell] [IPO Movers] 'Dealmaker' Jun Woo Cho of Lee & Ko 2023.09.25Awards Ranking
Tier1 in All Practice Areas of IFLR1000 2023.07.27