CHOI & KIM is a boutique law firm founded by prominent senior lawyers in 1997, providing legal services in areas of maritime & aviation, specialized insurance such as PAR, FIPI & D&O, and cross-border litigation & arbitration.
Cho & Partners IP is a premier intellectual property firm, consistently ranked among Korea’s elite practices by all major legal publications. The firm’s senior members are likewise widely recognized as among the leading IP attorneys in the country.
The vast majority of the firm’s clients are well-known foreign multinational companies that require sophisticated and nuanced legal advice on complex issues in Korea, often with global implications. Through decades of serving and partnering with such clients, the firm has built a deep and robust practice, combining strong local expertise with a global perspective.
As a specialized IP boutique, the firm prides itself on its ability to offer a level of customization and responsiveness that is rarely achievable at large general practice firms. Its independence and focused specialization allow the firm to remain nimble and flexible, providing tailored, strategic solutions that meet the exacting needs of even the largest and most sophisticated global clients.
Founded in 1977, and comprising more than 880 professionals, organized into 8 practice groups with 40 specialty teams
One-stop service for all legal needs, based on efficient collaboration among highly specialized teams
Emphasis on responsiveness & practical solutions
8 major practice groups: (i) corporate and M&A, (ii) banking, finance and securities, (iii) litigation (both civil and criminal) & international arbitration (iv) tax & customs, (v) antitrust & competition, (vi) labour & employment, (vii) intellectual property and (viii) white-collar crime
As one of Korea’s leading full-service law firms, Jipyong LLC (‘Jipyong’) takes pride in our global reach and outlook, the depth and breadth of our practice groups, and the expertise and experience of our lawyers. With 11 offices across Asia and beyond, Jipyong provides a one-stop destination for legal and consulting services. Our strong base of domestic and international clients relies not only on our local market expertise but also our innovative, business-minded solutions. Jipyong is best defined by our dedication to professional and service excellence, and unwavering commitment to high ethical standards, pro bono work and community service.
