PRACTICES
업무분야
Cross-border Affairs

YOUNG HWAN KOO
Attorney at Law
Seoul, Korea
With wide-ranging expertise gained from both private practice and in-house roles, Attorney Young Hwan Koo delivers integrated legal services across all practice areas, including civil, criminal, family, administrative, corporate and cross-border affairs.
Management of Foreign Lawsuits (for Korean Clients)
- Services
Management of foreign lawsuits* on behalf of Korean clients based on extensive experience in collaboration /
exchange with foreign law firms / attorneys from various countries (U.S., Australia, Hong Kong, Switzerland,
Indonesia, Malaysia, etc.)
* Management of Foreign Lawsuits
: Advice on the appointment of a foreign counsel, Participation in conferences and discussions with the foreign counsel on legal strategies, Review of and comment on the legal documents drafted by the foreign counsel, Conveying the client's requests to the foreign counsel, Handling of matters requested by the foreign counsel, Monitoring and Reporting on the progress of the foreign lawsuit, etc.
- Experiences
Management of Foreign Litigation
· Experience in managing lawsuits / arbitration
cases in US, Singapore, Hong Kong, Indonesia
· Managed foreign lawsuits during tenure as in-
house lawyer at KB Kookmin Bank
Assistance in Foreign Cases
Provided legal assistance to foreign law firms with regard to Korean law issues in foreign civil / criminal cases
Legal Representation in Korean Lawsuits (for Foreign Clients)
- Services
Legal representation of foreign clients in Korean lawsuits based on diverse experience in representing
clients from various countries (US, Australia, Hong Kong, Singapore, France, Thailand, Saudi Arabia, etc.)
- Experiences
Debt Collection
Payment for Supply of Goods / Services, Cancellation of Fraudulent Transfers
Dispute over Managerial Rights
Claim for Confirmation of Invalidity of Shareholder Resolutions, Provisional Injunction to Suspend a Director from Office, Provisional Injunction to Prohibit the Convening of a Shareholders' Meeting
Enforcement of Court Decisions / Arbitral Awards
Application for Enforcement Decisions, Forced Auctions, Objection to the Distribution of Forced Auction Proceeds
Legal Advisory Services on Cross-border Affairs
- Services
Provision of legal advice on all types of cross-border affairs
- Experiences
Cross-border Transactions
Provided legal advice on various types of cross-border transactions and contracts to KOSPI listed global apparel OEM/ODMs on a regular basis for many years
Foreign Market Entries
Incorporation of foreign Subsidiaries, Acquisition of shares issued by foreign companies
Issuance of Expert Opinions / Letters of Confirmation for Foreign Submission
Issuance of expert opinions, letters of confirmation for submission to foreign courts / government agencies
Foreign Investment, Foreign Exchange Transactions
Extensive experience in providing legal advisory services to both Korean and foreign clients regarding foreign investment / foreign exchange transactions, such as share transfers, shareholders' agreements, joint ventures, registration of foreign-invested companies, declaration of foreign xxchange transactions, etc.
Visa Issues
Legal advisory services regarding visa issues
