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The Korea Economic Daily: Global Law Firms in Korea Hunt for Talent Amid Growing Outbound M&As

March 17, 2021


Buoyed by an uptick in M&A demand, global law firms are returning to the Korean market after a recent exodus that ceded work to local firms, this article reported. O’Melveny is building on its established presence in Korea by bringing on partner Daniel Sae-chin Kim, one of Korea’s most recognized and experienced M&A lawyers, as co-head of its Seoul office. The publication also noted O’Melveny’s representation of Hyundai Motor Co. and Korean Air Lines in recent transactions.

The Korea Economic Daily subscribers can read the full article here.