Korean law firms Lee & Ko and Shin & Kim have both been awarded advisory roles on the landmark privatisation of Woori Finance Holdings (WFH), the country¡¯s largest bank, fending off eight other law firms including Kim & Chang, Bae Kim & Lee and Yulchon to win the mandate.
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Shin & Kim has represented Hanwha Chemical Corporation in respect of its acquisition of up to 49.9% of Solarfun Power Holdings Co., Ltd., a Cayman Islands company listed on NASDAQ. The transaction was signed on 3 August 2010 and is expected to be completed by the end of September 2010, subject to government approvals. The condition precedents to the completion of the transaction in...
Shin&Kim has advised KCC Corporation in respect of its issuance of US$480 million fixed rate notes due 2013 and a US$70 million term loan facility. The transaction was signed on 21 June 2010 and completed on 29 June 2010. Byoung Seon Choe and Soo Hyun Yi of the firm¡¯s banking and finance practice group led the advisory team.
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