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Foreign Attorney

June Yejun LEE

Mergers & Acquisitions

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Yejun Lee is a member of Lee & Ko’s Corporate Practice Group and M&A Team. Her practice focuses mainly on cross-border M&As and investments involving Korean conglomerates and private equity funds as clients..

Prior to joining Lee & Ko, Yejun worked at Paul Hastings, LLP, Seoul office. She has experiences advising on cross-border M&As, strategic investments, IPOs, international arbitration/litigation, and anti-corruption investigations.
Representative Cases
[Cross-border M&As & Investments]
Represents SK Ecoplant in an acquisition of a global energy platform company
Represented Samsung C&T in a minority investment and a business collaboration with a leading listed Malaysian construction company
Represented SK Nexilis and SK Nexilis Malaysia in (i) issuing RCPS for foreign investors and (ii) stamp duty exemption
Represented SK Holdings in a strategic investment to acquire a minority stake in a U.S. startup
Represented Netmarble in an acquisition of a global social casino game company, SpinX
Represented JTBC Studios in a pre-IPO investment from a private equity fund
Represented JTBC Studios in an acquisition of U.S. production company, Wiip
Represented Dongwon Industries in a strategic investment to acquire a minority stake in Salmon Evolution
Represented Hotel Shilla in entering into a strategic partnership with DFASS Group, a leading duty free travel retailer, by acquiring a 44% stake in 3Sixty Duty Free
Represented Lotte Shopping in its attempt to acquire eBay Korea
Represented Samyang Holdings in its attempt to acquire a global chemical corporation
Represented IYUNO Media Group, a Singapore based media localization company, in its acquisition of SDI Media
[Capital Market]
Represented LG Energy Solution, Kakao Pay, Krafton, Market Kurly, K-Car in Initial Public Offerings on Korea Exchange
[U.S. Patent Litigation & Arbitration]
Represented Samsung Electronics in a complex action against NuCurrent Inc., which involves trade secrets misappropriation, breach of contract and patent infringement
Represented Samsung Electronics in a complex action against Elm 3Ds Innovations, which involves trade secrets misappropriation, breach of contract and patent infringement
Represented Lotte Chemical in an arbitration relating to a Joint Venture petrochemical project in U.S.
Represented Kolon Industries in an arbitration relating to a petrochemical joint venture in U.S.
[Internal Investigation]
Represented multiple global pharmaceutical companies (Johnson & Johnson, Astellas Pharma, MicroVention) in anti-corruption internal investigations in Korea
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Education
2019 Emory University School of Law - J.D.
2016 Yonsei University - B.A. in Business Administration
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Work Experience
2021-Present Lee & Ko
2020-2021 Paul Hastings LLP, Seoul Office
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Admissions
2019 Admitted to Bar, District of Columbia
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Languages
English and Korean