India

overview

The India Practice Group of Shin & Kim provides accurate and prompt advice on various legal affairs, including the establishment and operation of local companies, corporate or financial institutions, M&A, real estate investment, resource development, project financing (PF), financial investment, securities transactions, trade transactions, and taxes, based on the deep understanding of the Indian industry and its market trends and the experience it has accumulated so far. We also have an established network with many law firms, including large law firms in India, to provide one-stop legal services across all regions and sectors of India.

Key Services

Acquisition or investment in Indian companies by Korean companies, establishment of joint ventures.
Investments in the Indian financial industry by Korean firms.
Cross-border disputes such as international arbitrations and international litigation related to investment, business, etc. in India.
Investments in Korea by Indian companies.
Application for Indian Patents of Korean Enterprises.
Response to trade relief measures by Korean exporters and response to customs, customs clearance, and certification issues (including BIS certification).

Experience

Mirae Asset Securities, Mirae Asset India Corporation, on the acquisition of Sharecan, an Indian securities company.
HIGERNM, on the consultation on joint investment with India CG Power and Industrial Solutions Limited.
Hyundai Transys, on the advice on the establishment of additional local joint ventures.
Korea Trade Insurance Corporation, on the consultation on India Reliance Industries Limited.
Korea Western Power, on the international investment disputes against the Indian government.
POSCO International, on the advice on the case of Indian Claims Recovery Court following debtor’s bankruptcy.
Korea Investment Corporation, on the advice on establishment of local branches.
Shinseong ENG, on the advice on entering the local clean room business.
Orion Holdings, on the consultation on entering into the local market.
Starion, on the consultation on contracts related to local corporations, etc.
Good Neighbors Global Partnership Center, on the consultation on the dispatch of foreign nationals to the local subsidiary of Good Neighbors.
KB Insurance, on the advice on gas leakage accidents at a local chemical plant.
Asiana Airlines, on the advice on Indian transportation rights.
Display Company, on the advice for India patent application in the field of panels, circuits, and motors.
Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy, on the consultation on the investigation of countervailing duties by the Government of the Republic of Korea for the export of domestic goods to the Republic of Korea.
Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy, on the consultation on and support for safeguard measures regarding exports of domestic goods to India.