Bio

Bum Jin Kim is a partner in the Litigation and Arbitration Practice Group. Since joining Lee & Ko in 2005, his practice has focuses on complex business litigation, including contract disputes, real estate developments and disputes, business torts and other corporate and finance related claims and defenses. Mr. Kim has successfully represented Korea's major banks and securities companies in securities fraud claims. His work extends to representing clients with regard to disputes over project financing for constructions, investment funds, ship financing and refund guarantees as well as corporate claims such as appraisal rights of minority shareholders in M&A transactions and shareholder disputes. He also advises and represents clients in administrative proceedings before various regulatory agencies and assists clients in regulatory investigation, administrative appeals, and penalty proceedings.