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Young-Soo Choi

Attorney at Law · Lee International IP & Law

South KoreaReal Estate, Banking & FinanceKorean, English

About

Young-Soo Choi is an Attorney at Law at Lee International IP & Law who advises and litigates for domestic and international clients on real estate finance and development, sports and entertainment, intellectual property, labor and energy matters. He focuses on large-scale property development and sale of non-performing assets, project finance for financial institutions, and production/contract matters in film and entertainment, and has advised on M&A and foreign investment; he joined Lee International IP & Law Group in 2016 and previously worked at Sojong Partners (2008–2016) and served as a mediator at Seoul Northern District Court.

Practice areas

Real EstateBanking & FinanceCorporate / M&ASports & EntertainmentEmployment & LaborEnergyIntellectual PropertyLitigation

Office

Expertise

Property developmentProject finance (PF) for financial institutionsNon-performing asset (NPA/NPL) transactionsSports & entertainment production and talent contractsM&A and foreign investmentMediation

Education

  • Columbia University Law School (International Trade Law, 2007)
  • Judicial Research and Training Institute of the Supreme Court of Korea (2003)
  • Korea University (B.A., Law, 1998)

Admissions

  • Passed 44th Bar Examination (2002)
  • Member, Korean Bar Association
  • Member, Seoul Bar Association

Languages

KoreanEnglish