On March 11, 2020, Law Times shared the news of Lee & Ko’s efforts to help aid the prevention of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) from spreading and to help recover from the damages of the outbreak.
Law Times reported, "Lee & Ko made a generous contribution of 100 million won to the Korean Red Cross through the Korean Bar Association," while adding that “Mr. Yong-seok Lee, Managing Partner at Lee & Ko, expressed that Lee & Ko desired to participate in the donation in order to provide some assistance to many citizens who are suffering as a result of the coronavirus outbreak. Although it is a small touch, he hopes that it will help restrain the spread of COVID19 and help overcome the difficulties the people are facing.”