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JIN Highly Rated in Law Times’ ‘Law Firm Consumer Report’ for Big-Law-Level Expertise and Cost-Effectiveness
In Law Times’ ‘Law Firm Consumer Report,’ corporate legal officers highly rated JIN, naming it a leading boutique law firm with specialized competitiveness in its practice areas. Amid the recent economic slowdown, an increasing number of companies prefer verified boutique law firms over traditional mega-firms for specific practice areas. In this report, JIN was highly praised for its exceptional competence, with clients noting that “the quality of their advisory work is as excellent as that of major law firms.” Furthermore, JIN was recognized for providing top-tier cost-effectiveness, offering high satisfaction at reasonable costs. JIN remains committed to delivering the most practical and definitive legal solutions through profound expertise and highly efficient, flexible services that transcend firm size.
JIN Named ‘Outstanding Legal Advisor’ at the 2026 Edaily Financial Investment Awards
JIN won the ‘Outstanding Legal Advisor’ award (Private Equity) at the 2026 Edaily Financial Investment Awards, as selected by 21 leading Korean PEFs. We remain dedicated to being a premier legal partner, ensuring successful results for our clients even in complex, cross-border deal environments.
JIN Ranked 7th in the bell’s Q1 2026 M&A League Table, Demonstrating the Strength of a Boutique Law Firm
JIN was ranked 7th in the bell’s Q1 2026 M&A legal advisory league table, with an advisory deal value of KRW 704.3 billion and an adjusted market share of 7.02%, remaining in the top 10 for the second consecutive year. Even in a market dominated by large law firms, JIN has been recognized for demonstrating differentiated competitiveness as a boutique law firm, based on partner-led close advisory services and strong expertise in small- and mid-sized PEF and startup transactions.
JIN Ranked 8th in the Q1 2026 League Table with Advisory on the Sale of Mammoth Coffee Lab
JIN ranked 8th in the Q1 2026 M&A legal advisory league table based on its advisory work on the sale of Mammoth Coffee Lab. Through its advisory role in a key transaction, JIN once again demonstrated its presence in the M&A market.
JIN Ranked 8th in the Q1 2026 M&A League Table
JIN ranked 8th in Invest Chosun’s Q1 2026 M&A legal advisory league table, based in part on its successful advisory work on the sale of Mammoth Coffee Lab, a major coffee franchise.
JIN Highlighted as a ‘Practical Expert Group’ in the PEF & M&A Market
JIN is gaining significant attention in the PEF and M&A sectors for its differentiated expertise and advisory capabilities. Leveraging extensive on-the-ground experience, the firm successfully navigates deals with complex interests while remaining dedicated to protecting client interests and maintaining rigorous risk management.