Shin & Kim was ranked first among all Korean law firms in the first quarter of 2008 by Asia Pacific Legal M&A Advisory Rankings. According to Bloomberg's, Shin & Kim was ranked first in terms of its annual deal volume – a total of $5.72 billion – with Kim & Chang and Bae Kim & Lee following behind.
Shin & Kim represented its clients in many of the top 10 M&A deals during the first quarter of 2008 including Kumho Asiana Group's acquisition of Korea Express, Kookmin Bank's acquisition of Kazakh lender CenterCredit, and Halla Engineering & Construction's acquisition of Mando.
Having currently achieved the highest business showings in the M&A market, Shin & Kim is known for its M&A team of 80 lawyers, possessing both expertise and competitive power. In addition, the recruitment of seven lawyers from legal firm Hanseung's M&A and corporate finance specialist team helps to strengthen Shin & Kim's M&A team.
* Source: Jang Ho Bae from E-Daily (2008. 4. 3)
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