Geun-Hyeong LEE

Geun-Hyeong LEE

Managing Partner

T.02-598-9890

E.ghlee@jin.partners

Mergers & Acquisitions (M&A)·Banking, Finance & Insurance·
Corporate Governance & Shareholder Disputes·Construction & Real Estate·
Litigation (Civil, Criminal & Administrative)·General Corporate
Mergers & Acquisitions (M&A)Banking, Finance & InsuranceCorporate Governance & Shareholder DisputesConstruction & Real EstateLitigation (Civil, Criminal & Administrative)General Corporate

Geun-Hyeong Lee is a veteran attorney who has successfully led major M&A and corporate finance projects in the capital markets. He provides strategic counsel in highly specialized fields, including Private Equity (PE), acquisition financing, and corporate control disputes.

Upon completing his graduation from the Judicial Research and Training Institute, Mr. Lee began his legal career after serving as a Judge Advocate for three years. Mr. Lee began his career in the Finance & Securities Team at BAE, KIM & LEE, one of Korea's leading law firms. At JIN, he currently oversees legal advice on M&A, PE, acquisition finance, real estate, and general corporate matters, while representing clients in civil and criminal litigation involving corporate control and property crimes.

Professional Experience

  • 2007-2009Officer, National Assembly Secretariat
  • 2011Judicial Research and Training Institute of the Supreme Court of Korea
  • 2011-2014Judge Advocate, Republic of Korea Army
  • 2014-2022BAE, KIM & LEE
  • 2022-2024WeAdvise
  • 2024-PresentManaging Partner, JIN

Education

  • 2007Seoul National University, LL.B.
  • 2019University of Southern California Gould School of Law, LL.M.

Qualifications

  • 2011Admitted to bar, Korea