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JIPYONG LLC

Korean Attorney

Yu Jin LEE

Ms. Yu Jin Lee is a partner in the Capital MarketsᆞPE Group. She specializes in the areas of IPO/capital markets, corporate advisory, and financial regulation.

She holds J.D. from Korea University School of Law.

She is a member of the Korean Bar.

Education Close

  • 2024 Columbia Law School (LL.M.)
  • 2023 Korea University, Graduate School (Ph.D., coursework completed, Candidate in Commercial Law)
  • 2017 Korea University, Graduate School of Law (J.D.)
  • 2014 Korea University (B.B.A. in Business Administration)

Experience Close

  • 2017-Present JIPYONG LLC

Notable Achievements Close

  • Represented Samsung Securities Co., Ltd. and Prestige Biopharma, a company with a market capitalization of approximately KRW 2 trillion, on the first Singaporean company’s listing on the KOSPI market
  • Represented SK Biopharm Co., Ltd., with a market capitalization of approximately KRW 9 trillion, on its listing on the KOSPI market
  • Represented Stick Investment Co., Ltd., with a market capitalization of approximately KRW 430 billion, on restructuring its corporate governance, listing on the KOSPI market, and exclusion from designation as the business group subject to disclosure
  • Represented Korea Investment & Securities Co., Ltd. and Zai S&D Co., Ltd., with a market capitalization of KRW 370 billion, on the listing on the KOSPI market
  • Represented Kiwoom Securities Co., Ltd. on the spin-off, merger and relisting on the KOSDAQ market of PSK Holdings Co., Ltd., with a market capitalization of KRW 330 billion
  • Represented Korea Investment & Securities Co., Ltd. and a number of IT and biotech companies on the listing on the KOSDAQ market
  • Represented Mirae Asset Securities Co., Ltd. and a number of venture capital firms, IT and biotech companies on the listing on the KOSDAQ market
  • Represented Kiwoom Securities Co., Ltd. and a number of IT and biotech companies on the listing on the KOSDAQ market
  • Advised on corporate governance restructuring and establishment of internal control systems for a number of listed companies
  • Advised a number of foreign listed companies on the matters associated with the listing on the markets operated by the Korea Exchange and disclosure to the Korea Exchange
  • Represented DGB Financial Group and DGB Bank on the acquisition of Cam Capital, a specialized bank in Cambodia
  • Represented BNK Asset Management Co., Ltd. on the establishment of Korea’s first real-asset aquaculture investment funds and loans
  • Represented numerous investors and issuing companies such as PEFs and venture funds, etc. in negotiations and advisory on secondary share transfers, issuance of new shares, and bonds with warrants
  • Represented Hanwha Asset Management Co., Ltd. and a number of asset management companies on LP investments in various offshore funds
  • Represented Shinhan Bank Co., Ltd. on LP investments in blind funds established by by a number of overseas management companies, including Blackstone
  • Represented the National Pension Service in negotiations and advisory on LP investments in blind funds established by a number of overseas management companies, including Goldman Sachs

Honors and Recognitions Close

  • 2025Rising Star in Capital Markets, Legal Times
  • 2023-2024Rising Star, IFLR
  • 201916th Korean IB Awards 2019, Legal counsel of the Year (JIPYONG LLC)

Bar Admissions & Qualifications Close

  • 2017Korea

Languages Close

Korean / English