Ms. Jung Eun Choi is a partner at Shin & Kim whose practice focuses on healthcare, retail and consumer products, mergers and acquisitions, and corporate governance.

Ms. Choi advises pharmaceutical companies, medical device companies, food and cosmetics companies, and fashion companies on day-to-day operations and M&A matters, including the sale of stakes, the acquisition of equity interests, and business divestitures.

Bio-Healthcare, Retail & Consumer Products

• Advised on the reorganization, review of contracts・agreements and issues related to licenses and permits of pharmaceutical companies, medical device companies, food and cosmetics companies, and fashion companies
• Advised on the reorganization and contracts/agreements of hospitals and clinics
• Advised on the establishment and operation of non-profit corporations, including medical corporations and foundations
• Conducted research for the improvement of the decentralized clinical trial system (1st Smart Clinical Trial New Technology Development Research Project in 2023: Research on the development and dissemination of new technologies such as remote monitoring to lay the foundation for nationwide decentralized clinical trials)
• Advised on legislative responses by the Korea Cosmetic Association

M&A

• Advised Stic Investments on the underwriting of convertible bonds issued by Cha Biotech
• Advised Dreamus Company on the transfer of iRiver business division
• Advised a publicly traded drug developer on the sale of a controlling interest (in progress)
• Advised Orion on the acquisition of LigaChem Biosciences
• Advised a Korean system integration company on its investment in Alteogen (terminated)
• Advised SK Telecom on the acquisition of 3D oral scanner company Medit
• Advised on the acquisition of shares in Bukwang Pharm. by OCI
• Advised DongaST on the acquisition of AbTis
• Advised on Kakao’s investment in Humanscape
• Advised on the acquisition of shares in the semiconductor test socket manufacturer ISC and sale of shares therein to SKC by Helios PEF
• Advised on the acquisition of new and old shares in NHN’s Parking Cloud by SK E&S and NHN
• Advised on the physical division of the cable broadcasting unit of Hyundai HCN followed by the sale of shares therein
• Advised on the physical division of the chemical and film business units of SKC followed by the sale of shares therein to Kuwait PIC and Hahn & Company
• Advised on the acquisition of shares in Schwan’s by CJ CheilJedang
• Advised Woori on the acquisition of Daesan & Company's animal feed business and the assets of ANF Pet's animal feed business in the U.S.
• Advised on the equity spinoff of the fashion business unit of F&F