Mr. Hyunwoo Kim is an associate at Shin & Kim, mainly practicing in the areas of corporate transactions such as M&A, and internal restructuring of corporate groups.

He has advised domestic and international companies, funds, and multinational corporations across diverse industries on major M&A transactions and various corporate deals. Leveraging his exceptional foreign language skills, he also accrued extensive experience in cross-border transactions. Additionally, he provides counsel on corporate governance, internal restructuring of corporate groups, and other corporate matters.

• Acquisition of LegoChem Biosciences by Orion
• Acquisition of BusinessOn Communications by SkyLake Equity Partners
• Investment advisory for Meritz Securities including on Lotus Technology, Lanvin Group Holdings, AriBio
• Sale of United Terminal Korea (UTK) by Macquarie Asset Management
• Acquisition of LG Chem's polarizer business unit by Hefei Xinmei Materials Technology
• Acquisition and sale of waste treatment company Cleanko by SK Ecoplant
• Advisory on KKR's attempted acquisition of AirFirst
• Issuance of convertible preferred shares (KRW 2.4 trillion) by SK E&S to KKR
• Acquisition of shares in CGI Holdings, the Asian subsidiary of CJ CGV
• Secured new share investment for MyRealTrip
• New share issuance by KT Submarine to LS Cable
• Equity investment in US-based Bear Robotics, Inc. by LG Electronics
• Investment advisory for Samsung Electronics' investments in semiconductor equipment companies DNF and FST
• Sale of Asiana Airlines to Korean Air
• Acquisition of equity in Starbucks Korea by GIC
• Mezzanine investment in Daemyung Energy by IMM Credit Solution
• Investment in fashion platform Musinsa by IMM Investment
• Acquisition of Paymint by Kakao Pay
• Kakao's spin-off of its Melon business division; Kakao Entertainment's absorption-type merger of Melon Company
• Acquisition of US web novel company Radish Media by Kakao Entertainment
• Merger of Kakao Page and Kakao M (Establishment of Kakao Entertainment)
• Sale of Hansol Paper's Danish and German subsidiaries by Hansol Paper and Mirae Asset Daewoo Hunters Private Equity Fund
• Investment in Grab Financial, Grab's fintech subsidiary by Hanwha Asset Management
• Investment in and sale of Yido Co., Ltd. by Dominus Investment
• Acquisition of exchangeable bonds of semiconductor equipment company H& Holdings by H&Q Equity Partners
• Business transfer of HDC Hyundai EP by SK Chemical's PPS division
• Investment in Webcash and its affiliates by KT
• Investment advisory for SEDCO Investment on NEDEC investment recovery
• Acquisition of domestic fashion company Rare Market by Sequoia Capital
• SKC's sale of SK Bio Land shares to Hyundai HCN
• SK Networks' acquisition of AJ Rent-a-Car business division
• SK Telecom's investment in SparkPlus (office sharing company)
• Stonebridge Capital's investment in Eugene Logistics