[The Korea Economic Business Magazine] “The Lawyer of Lawyers” – Selected by Attorneys from Korea’s Seven Leading Law Firms

On August 25, 2025, The Korea Economic Business Magazine announced the results of a special survey conducted among attorneys at Korea’s seven leading law firms. In the survey naming the “Eight Role-Model Lawyers,” four attorneys from Lee & Ko — Managing Partner Sanggon Kim, Attorney Jin So, Attorney Un Ho Kim, and Managing Partner Ho Joon Moon — were included on the distinguished list.

In addition, in the survey designating “The Lawyer of Lawyers,” ten attorneys from Lee & Ko were honored. The Korea Economic Business Magazine reported that, true to its reputation as a traditional powerhouse in M&A, respondents highlighted the negotiation expertise of corporate specialists such as Attorney Hee Woong Kim (JRTI 27th, M&A) and Managing Partner Ho Joon Moon (JRTI 27th, M&A). Attorney Jeong-Ho Sun (JRTI 37th, Antitrust & Competition) was highly regarded for his collaborative spirit and integrity, while Attorney Jae Baek Choi (JRTI 38th, Banking) was commended for his thorough understanding of cases and professional competence. It was also observed that Attorneys Hwan Kyoung Ko (JRTI 31st , IT), Minsoo Kim (JRTI 43th, Healthcare), Soo Yeon Park (4th Bar Exam, IP), Jongsoo Yoon (JRTI 22nd, IT) and Chang Soo Jin (JRTI 21st, Labor & Employment) earned recognition from both peers and competitors.