Hae Sung’s area of practice is M&A, private equity as well as major corporate litigations involving leveraged buy-outs and corporate governance matters.

He worked as a full-time visiting lawyer at GS Energy, a diversified holding company of GS Group, one of the biggest Korean conglomerates, advising on its numerous acquisitions and divestitures. He also worked at New York office of Sullivan & Cromwell LLP as a Visiting Lawyer.

He has represented many international and domestic financial investors, as well as Korean conglomerates in a wide range of M&A transactions and regulatory matters. His recent clients include SK Group, POSCO Group, GS Group, KDB Financial Group, among many others.

• GS Energy in its acquisition of GS Connect, ChargeEV, Incheon Total Energy
• Chubb in its acquisition of LINA Life Insurance of Korea
• GIC in its potential investment in Starbucks Korea
• Sequoia, DST and Aspex in their investment in Kurly
• Baring PE in its investment in Shinhan Financial Holding
• MBK Partners in its acquisition of NexFlex and its proposed acquisition of Prudential Life Insurance Company of Korea
• Shinhan Financial Holding in its comprehensive share swap with Orange Life Insurance
• SK E&S in its sale of stake in Paju Energy Service
• Sequoia and GIC in their investment in Woowa Brothers
• SolarEdge in its acquisition of Kokam
• Borealis in its acquisition of DYM Solution
• SK Holdings in its sale of SKEncar
• Naver and Line Games in their acquisition of Next Floor and Drama & Company
• Blackstone PE in its investment in Simone
• POSCO and Daewoo International in its sale of department business to Lotte
• Hall Group in its corporate restructuring
• Kumho Group in its corporate restructuring
• Standard Chartered PE in its acquisition and sale of Doosan Infracore forklift busienss
• S1 in its acquisition of real estate management service business from Samsung Everland