Chambers Asia 2009 has recently chosen Lee & Ko as one of the leading law firms in Korea in all of the 11 areas of legal practice being evaluated. In particular, Lee & Ko has been chosen as the best law firm (i.e., band 1 law firm) in the areas of Banking & Finance, Intellectual Property and Shipping.
In addition, some of the leading partners at Lee & Ko - Woo Young Jung (Banking & Finance and Shipping), Yong-Jae Chang (Banking & Finance), Wonkyu Han (Capital Markets), Yong Seok Ahn (Competition/Antitrust and Corporate/M&A), Kyu Wha Lee (Corporate/M&A), Sung Woo Lim (Dispute Resolution), Wan Joo and Sang Hoon Lee (Employment), Jae Hoon Kim (Intellectual Property), Dong Eun Kim(Real Estate), Duk Kyu Hyun(Shipping), Mee Hyon Lee(Tax) and Gwang Bae Park (TMT: Technology, Media & Telecommunications) - have been chosen as the leading individuals in their respective areas of legal practice.