Chambers and Partners, an internationally prominent publisher of much sought-after global analyses and ratings of law firms for the various regions of the world, has published its 2016 ratings for the Asia-Pacific region.
Out of a total of 18 practice areas, 15 of Lee & Ko’s practice areas (constituting the firm’s principal practice groups) have been ranked in the “Band 1” category, including: ▲ Banking & Finance, ▲ Capital Markets, ▲ Competition/Antitrust ▲ Corporate and M&A, ▲ Dispute Resolution: Litigation, ▲ Dispute Resolution: White-Collar Crime, ▲ Employment, ▲ Insurance, ▲ Intellectual Property, ▲ International Trade ▲ Projects & Energy, ▲ Restructuring/Insolvency ▲ Shipping ▲ Shipping Finance, and ▲ TMT (Technology, Media & Telecommunications)
In addition, 42 Lee & Ko professionals have been recognized in the Chambers 2016 publication as ‘leading individuals’ in their respective practice areas, as follows:
△Banking & Finance: Yong-Jae Chang, Woo Young Jung, Yeo Kyoon Yoon
△Capital Markets: Wonkyu Han, Hyunjoo Oh
△Competition/Antitrust: Yong Seok Ahn, Hwan Jeong
△Corporate/M&A: Kyu Wha Lee, Sang Gon Kim, Hyeong Gun Lee
△Dispute Resolution - White-Collar Crime: Yong-Seok Park, Terry Oh, Tae Yop Lee
△Dispute Resolution - Litigation: Won Seok Ko, Chan Ik Jang
△Employment: Sang Hoon Lee, Paul Cho
△Insurance: Jin-Young Jung, Jae Hwan Kim
△Intellectual Property: Jae-Hoon Kim, Young-Mo Kwon
△International Trade: Young Jae Cho, Young Gee Park
△Projects & Energy: Dong Eun Kim, Hun Ko
△Real Estate: Dong Eun Kim, Jung Hwan Lee
△Restructuring/Insolvency: Wan Shik Lee, Eunjai Lee, Jung Hyun Lee
△Shipping: Jin-Young Jung
△Shipping Finance: Woo Young Jung
△Tax: Young Uk Park
△TMT: Kwang Bae Park, Samuel Kwon, Ju Bong Jang, Hwan Kyoung Ko