[Yonhap Infomax] [H1 League Table - M&A Advisory] Kim & Chang Dominates ‘Major Deals’ for Top Spot… Lee & Ko Chases Close Behind

June 30, 2026
Yonhap Infomax reported that Lee & Ko ranked second in the legal advisory market for mergers and acquisitions (M&A) in the first half of 2026, recording deals worth KRW 15.2443 trillion. According to Yonhap Infomax, the firm's performance was largely driven by advising the French company, Air Liquide, in its acquisition of DIG Airgas. It added that Lee & Ko further boosted its deal value by advising the seller in EQT Partners' acquisition of a stake in Douzone Bizon and the buyer in SK Gas' transfer of shares in Ulsan GPS.