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Yonghoon ChoiForeign Attorney

  • Tel82-2-6710-0353
  • Emailyhchoi@joowonlaw.com
Yonghoon Choi, Esq. advises large corporations, mid-sized companies, small and medium-sized enterprises, and startups across a wide range of industries, and has handled hundreds of cross-border legal matters throughout his career. He was among the first attorneys in Korea to build a dedicated global corporate services practice, advising clients on company incorporation and liquidation in approximately 50 jurisdictions worldwide, as well as regulatory compliance and licensing, cross-border corporate governance, international commercial contracts, expatriate and business visas, and international litigation and arbitration.
Education
  • Rutgers University, Bachelor of Science
  • Hofstra University Maurice A. Deane School of Law, Juris Doctor (J.D.)
  • Seoul National University Graduate School of Business, Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.)
Experience
  • Advised on and handled more than 400 matters involving overseas company incorporations, liquidations, and related corporate services across approximately 50 jurisdictions.
  • Advised on more than 50 cross-border matters, including regulatory licensing, immigration and business visas, cross-border M&A, and ongoing overseas corporate compliance.
  • Advised on and drafted or reviewed more than 150 international commercial agreements.
  • Represented clients in cross-border commercial disputes.
  • Representative Clients: Korea Institute of Startup & Entrepreneurship Development, Korea Evaluation Institute of Industrial Technology, SK ecoplant, KPMG, d'Alba Global, TmaxSoft, Shinsegae International, Yanolja, Kangwon Energy, Hyundai Movex, Beauty Selection, MG Credit Information, The Catholic University of Korea, JTBC, Yerae Cliff, Seoul Chamber of Commerce and Industry, Korea Organ Transplantation Research Foundation, Daekyo, LG D&O, NH Investment & Securities, Hankook Research, Menuit, Ulysses Capital, Korea Venture Capital Association, Gyeonggi Federation of SMEs, Tridge, Lifestyle Project, and others.
License
  • State Bar of New Mexico, United States

Education

  • Rutgers University, Bachelor of Science
  • Hofstra University Maurice A. Deane School of Law, Juris Doctor (J.D.)
  • Seoul National University Graduate School of Business, Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.)

Experience

  • Advised on and handled more than 400 matters involving overseas company incorporations, liquidations, and related corporate services across approximately 50 jurisdictions.
  • Advised on more than 50 cross-border matters, including regulatory licensing, immigration and business visas, cross-border M&A, and ongoing overseas corporate compliance.
  • Advised on and drafted or reviewed more than 150 international commercial agreements.
  • Represented clients in cross-border commercial disputes.
  • Representative Clients: Korea Institute of Startup & Entrepreneurship Development, Korea Evaluation Institute of Industrial Technology, SK ecoplant, KPMG, d'Alba Global, TmaxSoft, Shinsegae International, Yanolja, Kangwon Energy, Hyundai Movex, Beauty Selection, MG Credit Information, The Catholic University of Korea, JTBC, Yerae Cliff, Seoul Chamber of Commerce and Industry, Korea Organ Transplantation Research Foundation, Daekyo, LG D&O, NH Investment & Securities, Hankook Research, Menuit, Ulysses Capital, Korea Venture Capital Association, Gyeonggi Federation of SMEs, Tridge, Lifestyle Project, and others.