[Hankyung Business] Managing Partner Sanggon Kim of Lee & Ko: “To Meet Heightened Client Expectations, Talent Acquisition Stands as Primary Focus” [2025 Korea’s Best Law Firms & Lawyers]

On November 28, 2025, Hankyung Business, an affiliate magazine of The Korea Economic Daily, featured an interview with Sanggon Kim, Managing Partner of Lee & Ko. The publication quoted, “Under the leadership of Managing Partner Sanggon Kim, Lee & Ko has significantly strengthened its talent pool through the recruitment of a substantial number of outstanding professionals and has once again successfully closed numerous cases this year, firmly positioning the firm as a trusted partner to corporate clients.” It further highlighted that, “Mr. Kim identified the key themes shaping the legal market this year as a fundamental transformation of the criminal justice system, the increasing trade-related issues in day-to-day legal practice, and reform-oriented legislation, including amendments to the Commercial Act and the Trade Union and Labor Relations Adjustment Act (the so-called Yellow Envelope Act).”