Jipyong provides a wide range of specialized legal services for Korean companies expanding into the European market. Jipyong provides Korean companies to successfully enter the European market based on its in-depth understanding of major Western European countries such as the United Kingdom, France, and Germany, and other European countries such as Spain, Italy, and the Netherlands.
Jipyong is composed of Korean lawyers with extensive experience in overseas business, alongside foreign lawyers who speak a variety of languages, including English, French, and German. Jipyong assists companies in developing tailored entry strategies that take into account the laws and regulations, investment environment, and cultural characteristics of each European country. Jipyong offers legal advices on various types of investments, including M&A, joint ventures, real estate investments, project financings, etc. and provide counsel on complying with complex EU regulations, such as EU competition law, data privacy laws, environmental policy, and more.
To successfully enter the European market, it is crucial to conduct a thorough market research and analysis, comply with the EU’s stringent regulations in areas like environment, product safety, and data privacy, build local partnerships, secure differentiated competitiveness and effectively manage risk. In response, Jipyong LLC has established strong business partnerships with various professional entities such as local law firms, accounting firms, technology advisory firms, and consulting firms to mitigate the risks of entering the European market while capitalizing on new business opportunities.
Key Practice Areas Close
- Establishment of local subsidiary, joint venture and strategic partnership
- M&A and acquisition of shares
- Project Finance and SOC
- Real estate development and acquisition of real assets
- International contracts, including technology transfer agreement and import & export agreement
- Dispute resolution including litigation and arbitration
Experience Close
- Advised Easy Bio Inc. on acquisition of shares in Pathway Intermediates Inc., a British bio company
- Advised Hana Asset Management Co., Ltd. on purchase of the Amazon.com logistics center in Poznan, Poland
- Advised Hana Asset Management and Korea Investment & Securities on the purchase of Amazon.com’s logistics center in Wrocław, Poland
- Advised SEAH Steel on the acquisition of shares in Inox Tech, an Italian steel pipe company
- Advised Palfinger, an Austrian heavy equipment company, on the acquisition of MCT Engineering’s assets
- Advised on the real estate development project in Scotland
