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Jooye Oh

Jooye Oh

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Introduction

Jooye Oh is a partner at Shin & Kim, where she advises clients on mergers and acquisitions (M&A), private equity, cross-border investments and transactions, and real estate investments.

Ms. Oh has handled a wide range of cross-border transactions, including inbound investments and acquisitions by foreign investors in Korean real estate and companies, outbound investments by Korean investors, and joint ventures between foreign and Korean investors. In addition to M&A and private equity transactions, she advises on a broad spectrum of investment and development projects, including logistics centers, data centers, offices, residences, and factory developments, as well as REITs, credit funds, and project finance. She has particularly extensive experience in Japan-related cross-border transactions, advising both Japanese companies investing in Korea and Korean companies expanding into Japan.

Ms. Oh has been recognized as a "Rising Star 2025" by Legal Times and an "M&A Rising Star 2018" by The Korea Economic Daily.

Professional Career
  • 2016-PresentShin & Kim LLC
  • 2015-2016EJELaw
Key Experience
  • Advised foreign investors on cross-border investments in domestic real estate and companies
  • Advised domestic investors on cross-border investments in overseas real estate and companies
  • Advised on joint ventures (JVs) between foreign and domestic investors
  • Advised on the development of logistics centers, data centers, residences, offices, and factories
  • Advisied on the operation of office and retail facilities at the Yeouido IFC
  • Advised on public offerings and listings of K-REITs
  • Advised fundraising and loan-based investments through credit funds and project finance (PF)
  • Advised establishment and operation of international schools and foreign educational institutions
Education
  • 2020-2021University of Tokyo, Graduate Schools for Law and Politics (Visiting Researcher)
  • 2012-2015Seoul National University School of Law (J.D.)
  • 2008-2012Korea University College of Law (LL.B., Summa cum laude)
Qualifications
  • 2015Admitted to bar, Korea
Languages

Korean, English, Japanese

Professional Accolades
  • "Rising Star" for Real Estate, Legal Times, 2025
  • "M&A Rising Star", Korea Economic Daily, 2018

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