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Revision as of 07:06, 31 May 2020

Yulchon LLC
HeadquartersSeoul, South Korea
No. of officesFour
No. of attorneysApprox. 320
Date founded1997
Websiteyulchon.com
Yulchon
Hangul
율촌
Hanja
律村
Revised RomanizationYulchon
McCune–ReischauerYulch'on
Literally, "Law Village"[1]

Yulchon LLC is a full-service international corporate law firm headquartered in Seoul, South Korea that was founded in 1997 by five of Korea's leading attorneys at the time.[2] In 2007 the firm changed its name from Woo Yun Kang Jeong & Han to Yulchon.[3] Yulchon employs more than 360 lawyers,[4] including more than 60 licensed in jurisdictions outside of Korea. The firm is one of the six largest in Korea(6th largest by numbers of lawyer, and 4th largest by revenue)[5] and was selected as the most innovative law firm in South Korea by the Financial Times in 2015 and 2016.[6] In addition, it was recognized as "South Korea Law Firm of the Year" by Chambers & Partners in 2017.[7] The firm offers services in the following practice areas: corporate & finance, tax, antitrust, real estate and construction, dispute resolution, and intellectual property. In particular, Yulchon is well-known for its strong tax practice.[8]

In July 2013, Yulchon joined Ius Laboris, the international law firm network specialized in employment law.[9]

Main practice areas

Yulchon's main practice areas are:

  • Antitrust
  • Corporate and finance
  • Real estate & construction
  • Dispute resolution
  • Labor & Employment
  • Intellectual property
  • Tax
  • Overseas investment
  • Industry

Offices

  • Korea (Seoul, Headquarters): Parnas Tower 38F, 521 Teheran-ro, Samsung-dong, Gangnam-gu, Seoul 06164
  • Vietnam (Ho Chi Minh City): Unit 03, 4th Floor, Kumho Asiana Plaza, 39 Le Duan St., Ben Nghe Ward, Dist.1, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
  • Vietnam (Hanoi): Suite 2502, Keangnam Hanoi Landmark Tower, Pham Hung Street, Tu Liem District, Hanoi, Vietnam
  • China (Beijing): 9F, SK Tower, No.6 jia, Jianguomenwai Avenue, Chaoyang District, Beijing 100022,P.R. China
  • Myanmar (Yangon): Unit 6, 7F, Tower 1, HAGL Myanmar Centre Tower, 192, Kabar Aye Pagoda Road, Bahan Township, Yangon, Myanmar
  • Russia (Moscow): 12th Fl. White Gardens Business Center, 7 Ulitsa Lesnaya, Moscow, Russian Federation, 125047

References

  1. ^ "Overview". Yulchon, Attorneys at Law. Retrieved 7 June 2010.
  2. ^ "법무법인 율촌". yulchon.com. Retrieved 2017-04-26.
  3. ^ "Korean firm comes of age through re-branding as Yulchon". ALB Legal News. Key Media. 25 January 2007. Archived from the original on 3 June 2010. Retrieved 3 June 2010.
  4. ^ "Yulchon". The Legal 500. Retrieved 4 March 2015.
  5. ^ Park, Si-Soo (31 Aug 2008). "Lawyers Face Business Polarization". Korea Times. Archived from the original on 3 June 2010. Retrieved 3 June 2010.
  6. ^ "[Financial Times] The Financial Times awards "the Most Innovative Law Firm in Korea" to Yulchon two years in a row". yulchon.com. Retrieved 2017-04-25.
  7. ^ "[Chambers and Partners] Yulchon recognized as "South Korea Law Firm of the Year" by Chambers & Partners". yulchon.com. Retrieved 2017-04-25.
  8. ^ "South Korea - Tax Lawyers & Law Firms - Asia-Pacific - Chambers and Partners". www.chambersandpartners.com. Retrieved 2017-04-26.
  9. ^ Ius Laboris (31 July 2013). "Ius Laboris expands in Asia-Pacific with top quality HR law firms".

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