Asia Pacific Legal 500 (2008/2009 edition) has chosen Lee & Ko as one of the leading law firms in Korea in the 13 areas of legal practice including Banking & Finance, Capital Markets, Corporate and M&A, Dispute Resolution, Employment, Insurance, IP (Intellectual Property), Real estate and Tax. Lee & Ko has been also ranked a top-tier law firm in the 8 areas of legal practice, namely Banking & Finance, Employment, Insurance, IP Litigation, Patents and Trademarks, Projects and Energy, Shipping, and TMT (Technology, Media & Telecommunications).
In addition, some of the leading partners at Lee & Ko - Wonkyu Han, Mee Hyon Lee, and Yeo Kyoon Yoon (Banking & Finance and Capital Markets), Kyu Wha Lee and Hyeong Gun Lee (Corporate and M&A), Heung Seop Song (Dispute Resolution), Jae Hoon Kim (Intellectual Property) and Duk Kyou Hyun (Shipping) - have been chosen as the leading individuals in their respective areas of legal practice.