Yulchon
Textile Center 12F,
944-31 Daechi 2-dong, Gangnam-gu,
Seoul 135-713, Korea
Tel: 82-2-528-5203
Fax: 82-2-528-5228
hckang@yulchon.com
http://www.yulchon.com/
Hee Chul Kang is one of Yulchon’s founding partners. His primary areas
of expertise are corporate governance, M&A, finance, and employment
law.
Mr Kang has long been recognised as one of the top lawyers in Korea. He
has been selected as a leading lawyer by a number of publications across
many fields of corporate law, including capital markets, corporate
governance, and M&A.
Mr Kang has represented numerous multinational corporations in Korea,
such as GE, Standard Chartered Bank and Yahoo, in various cross-border
transactions. He has also represented major Korean companies, including
Hyundai Motor Company and SK Telecom, in corporate governance and
M&A cases.
Outside the firm, Mr Kang serves as the vice president of the IPBA Legal
Practice Committee. He is an adviser to the Listed Company Association,
a member of the Capital Market Investigation and Review Committee of
the Financial Services Commission, and the Disclosure Committee of the
Korea Exchange. He also serves as an arbitrator for the Korea Commercial
Arbitration Board and as a mediator for the Seoul Central District
Court.
Mr Kang received his LL.B. from Seoul National University (1979) and LL.M. from Harvard Law School (1990).