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Yong Won Choi

Partner · Shin & Kim

South KoreaCorporate / M&A, Capital MarketsKorean, English, Chinese

About

Partner at Shin & Kim based in South Korea with a China-focused practice advising on inbound and outbound foreign investment, M&A and capital markets. He has served as managing partner of Shin & Kim's Beijing (2006–2017) and Shanghai (2018–present) offices and acts as an arbitrator and mediator in major Chinese arbitration and mediation institutions.

Practice areas

Corporate / M&ACapital MarketsForeign InvestmentInternational ArbitrationDispute ResolutionCross-Border TransactionsChina Practice

Office

Expertise

China-related transactionsInbound and outbound foreign investmentMergers & AcquisitionsCapital markets transactionsInternational arbitration and mediationCross-border transactions

Education

  • Doctoral student, Renmin University of China, Law School (2014–2022)
  • LL.M., University of Southern California Law School (2004)
  • B.A., Department of Asian History, Seoul National University, College of the Humanities (1988)

Admissions

  • Korean Lawyer (since 1999)
  • Member, Korean Bar Association

Languages

KoreanEnglishChinese