YOON&YANG

Chang Hun Kim Partner

TEL 82 2 6182 8146
FAX 82 2 6003 7036
E-MAIL kch@hwawoo.com

Chang Hun Kim is a partner at Yoon & Yang LLC, and his main practice areas include corporate law, M&A, and management right disputes.
Mr. Kim has experience in advising on M&A deals for major companies, such as Korean Air’s acquisition of Asiana Airlines, Dongbu Construction Consortium’s acquisition of Hanjin Heavy Industries, HiteJinro Group’s acquisition of BnB Korea, Shinsegae Property's acquisition of Cheongdam Prima, UAMCO-KHI Consortium’s acquisition of STX Offshore & Shipbuilding, Hyundai Motor Group’s acquisition of Mando Advanced Materials, and Suhyup Bank's acquisition of Trinity Asset Management. Furthermore, he has advised on significant management control disputes involving Hanjin Group, DB Group, and Kumho Petrochemical.

Practice Areas

Experience

2016-present Yoon & Yang LLC

Education

2022 New York University School of Law (LL.M.)
2016 Judicial Research and Training Institute
2014 Korea University College of Law (LL..B.)

Qualifications

Admitted to bar, Korea (2016)

Representative Matters

Advised on the acquisition of Asiana Airlines by Korean Air
Advised on the acquisition of Hanjin Heavy Industries & Construction by the Dongbu Corporation Consortium
Advised on the acquisition of STX Offshore & Shipbuilding by the UAMCO-KHI Consortium
Advised on acquisition of an affiliate of Halla Group by Hyundai Motor Group
Advised on acquisition of existing shares and management rights of Green Works (X Golf) by YG Group
Advised on the acquisition of BnB Korea by HiteJinro Group
Advised on the acquisition of Cheongdam Prima Hotel by Shinsegae Property
Advised on the acquisition of Trinity Asset Management by Suhyup Bank
Advised on the acquisition of DNF by Soulbrain
Advised on the acquisition of NC Chem and CT Chemical by Samyang Holdings
Advised on the acquisition of Korea Gold Exchange by SUNP
Advised on the sale of existing shares in Noah Actuation to the Rotork Group (UK)
Advised on the establishment of a joint venture between Wanhua Chemical (China) and Aekyung Chemical
Advised on the acquisition of Korea Marine Supply by Wrist Ship Supply (Denmark)
Advised on acquisition of existing shares of SK Gas by Kuwait Investment Office
Advised on acquisition of shares in Erae Automotive System by HT-SAAE
Advised on acquisition of convertible bonds of Spoville by Ourgame (China)
Advised on acquisition of existing shares of Alpen International by Fenix Outdoor (Switzerland)
Advised on sale of Phnom Penh Tower in Cambodia by Hyundai Engineering
Advised on acquisition of Tomato Specialized Bank (Cambodia) by KB Kookmin Card
Advised on KB Daehan Specialized Bank’s inventory finance for Daehan Auto Cambodia
Advised on acquisition of Samic MFI (Cambodian financial institute) by NH Bank
Advised on acquisition of NTJSC (Vietnamese pesticide and fertilizer manufacturer) by Hankook Samgong
Advised on acquisition of City Fertility Centre Global (Australia) by Cha Healthcare
Advised on merger and liquidation of APL and a Korean subsidiary of CMA CGM
Advised on split-off of Cha Biotech
Advised on acquisition of existing shares and management rights of Daesung Eltec by Donghee Holdings
Advised on acquisition of existing shares and management rights of BAROGO by KUDOS and Eugene Private Equity
Advised on acquisition of existing shares of TEAZEN by IBKTS Exit Private Equity Fund
Advised on an insurance dispute in relation to representations and warranties for AIG’s M&A with IMM Investment
Advised on the provision of Warranty and Indemnity (W&I) insurance underwriting for AIG in connection with JKL Partners’ investment in London Bagel Museum
Advised on acquisition of real estate in Crewe Toll, Edinburgh, Scotland by Hyundai Asset Management
Advised on provision of loan to KB Daehan Specialized Bank by the Singapore branch of Korea Development Bank (KDB)
Advised on establishment of a Cambodian branch of Industrial Bank of Korea (IBK)
Advised on establishment of MICE infrastructure in Jamsil area
Advised on establishment of Songdo International Medical Complex
Advised on incorporation and liquidation of affiliates of GE Group in Korea
Advised on liquidation of affiliates of Oracle in Korea
Advised on management control disputes involving Hanjin Group
Advised on management control disputes involving DB Group
Advised on management control disputes involving Kumho Petrochemical
Advised on amendment of subordinate laws of the Electric Utility Act in relation to new electric utility businesses including small-scale electricity brokerage market or electric vehicle charging business, etc.
Advised on establishment of the Basic Plan for Energy and the Basic Plan for Electricity Supply and Demand
Advised on amendment of the Rules on Operation of Electricity Market of the Korea Power Exchange
Advised KEPCO on new nuclear power plants and decrepit coal-fired power plants
Handled a litigation seeking payment of additional construction costs for construction of weirs in Nakdonggang River
Handled a litigation on warranty liability in relation to dredged soil from the tidal power plant at Sihwaho Lake