[News1] “US-Korea tariff agreement reached, eliminating one uncertainty... Strategy for laying the foundation for third countries remains valid”

November 21, 2025
News1 reported on Hyungi Ryu of Lee & Ko, attending the "2025 U.S. Market Entry Seminar" jointly hosted by the American Chamber of Commerce in Korea (AMCHAM) and the Korea Chamber of Commerce and Industry (KCCI). During the seminar, he stated, “Korean companies pursuing M&A in the U.S. must carefully consider complex regulations, laws, and the strategic environment when developing their strategies. It is essential to review the transaction structure, taking into account tax issues from the early stages, as well as the review process by the Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States (CFIUS), which directly impacts the transaction timeline. Additionally, it is crucial to conduct a preemptive review of key negotiation points in U.S. M&A deals."