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Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer has exceptional credentials in Korea. We have a proven track record of success on cross-border, high-stakes arbitration and litigation, outbound and inbound investments, and IP matters over 40 years across all practice groups and industry sectors
We have over 20 fluent Korean-speaking lawyers globally, serving our clients together with our broader Korea Group based across Asia, Europe, the US, Australia and the Middle East. You can access our global pool of Korea know-how and insight from your own time zone, wherever you are located.
Our Korea Group regularly visit Korea engaging with local industry players, clients and local counsel, which enables us to deliver a seamless service.
Experience
Seoul Semiconductor (SSC) and LG Electronics
Advising in proceedings concerning a patent relating to white light LEDs owned by General Electric (GE) before the UK High Court
A Korean financial institution
Advising in a UNCITRAL arbitration under Hong Kong law concerning disputes in relation to investments in a fund
Australian Strategic Materials
Australian Strategic Materials on the proposed joint venture, financing and project development arrangements with potential Korean partners in respect of their Dubbo Project, located in Central Western New South Wales, Australia
Korean semiconductor and medical devices companies
Korean semiconductor and medical devices companies on multiple IP issues and patent litigation proceedings in Europe
K-Water and PT Adhi Karya (Persero)
K-Water and PT Adhi Karya (Persero) consortium on its successful bid for the Karian-Serpong bulk water supply project in Indonesia to be procured on a PPP basis
KOGAS
KOGAS on the Mamba LNG Project in Mozambique
Key contacts
Mike McClure KC
Partner, London
Dana Kim
Senior Registered Foreign Lawyer, Hong Kong and Korea Group
Hilary Lau
Partner, Hong Kong, Latin America Group and Korea Group
Lewis McDonald
Partner, London