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엣지, 크롬, 사파리등의 다른 브라우저로 접속을 부탁드립니다. 감사합니다.

Yi, Min Hoon Attorney (Partner)

Professionals Introduction

Attorney Yi Min-hoon is a specialist in real estate transactions and corporate acquisition advisory. He graduated from Seoul National University with a degree in Economics in 2004 and earned his J.D. from Kyung Hee University Law School in 2012, passing the first bar exam that same year. He joined Barun Law LLC in 2012 and has since handled corporate mergers and acquisitions (M&A), income-generating real estate transactions, golf course transactions, and general corporate advisory services.

Notable Cases
- Golf Course Transactions: M&A of Lake Hills CC, Luna Hills CC, and Jeju CC in Korea; sale of Northern Arc Resort Co., Ltd. in Hokkaido, Japan, a cross-border deal.
- Income-Generating Real Estate: Sale of Samboo Construction's headquarters, Yangjae-dong Sungmoon Building, and development-focused real estate transactions, including North Ahyeon-dong development and the sale of Namhan River CC.
- Corporate M&A: Sale of rehabilitated Samboo Construction, acquisition advisory for listed company Hanp, M&A advisory for MiCo BioMed, investment advisory for Jumbo Film, acquisition advisory for GMT, and sale of Ilsong Development, a company under rehabilitation.

Attorney Yi serves as counsel to Life Asset Management, handling financial services essential for M&A transactions, and as legal advisor to the Korea Golf Course Business Association, addressing changes in the real estate sector. He is also a core member of the firm's Venture Business Support Center, providing advisory services to companies of various sizes and types.

Education

  • 2017Seoul National University Finance Law Center, Theory and Practice of M&A
  • 2012Passed the Bar Exam (1th)
  • 2012Kyounghee University Law School
  • 2004Department of Economics, Seoul National University
  • 1998Bosung High School

Experience

  • 2020 ~ PresentPartner, Barun Law LLC
  • 2019Recipient, Korea Legal Awards (Legal Advisory
  • 2018Startup Assistance Center
  • 2018Secondment, Ryukyung PSG Asset Management
  • 2015Corporate Law Training, Seoul Bar Association
  • 2012 ~ 2019Associate, Barun Law LLC

Practice Areas and Representative Matters

M&A, Corporate Rehabilitation

- Advisory on the acquisition of Hanp (M&A)

- Advisory on the acquisition of GMT (M&A)

- Shareholder dispute involving Tamius

- Advisory on the sale of Greenfield (M&A)

- Advisory on the sale of the development SPC for Namhangang CC (M&A)

- Investment advisory for film production company Jumbo Film

- Advisory on the acquisition of Paran Asset Management (M&A)

- Advised on the sale (M&A) of Sambu Construction Co., Ltd.

- Advised on application for corporate rehabilitation and sale (M&A) of Lake Hills (First P-Plan in Korea)

- Advised on merger with MiCo BioMed Co., Ltd.

- Advised on sale of Pantech that was under corporate rehabilitation

- Advised on sale (M&A) of Ilsong Development Co., Ltd that was under corporate rehabilitation

- Advised Jeju Country Club Co., Ltd on applying for corporate rehabilitation and acquisition (M&A) (First P-Plan requested by creditors)

- Merger of KTH and KT Mhouse

- Sale of Anseong Arden Hill Golf Course

- Sale of online platform market “Thingool” (M&A)

- Sale of Sambu Construction headquarters building

- Sale of Northern Arc Resort located in Hokkaido, Japan (M&A)

- Transfer of beneficiary certificates for Luna Hills Anseong

- Business transfer of Paganica CC


Startup Investment Agreements, etc.

- Advised Solu M on RCPS investment agreement and preferred shares transfer agreement

- Advised Pium Labs on attracting RCPS investment

- Advised Stylelux on receiving investment (common shares) from its Hong Kong parent company

- Advised Siliconarts on RCPS investment agreement

- Advised Glaceum on preferred shares purchase agreement

- Advised company H con transfer of the common shares of large shareholders

- Review of share purchase agreement for Medit

- Advisory on the establishment of and investment financing for Mthera Pharma

Profile

02-3479-7846

minhoon.yi@barunlaw.com

Recent Cases

Successfully representing the M&A transaction between Sambu Construction Co., Ltd. and DST Consortium as lead manager

[Rehabilitation] Ilsong Development’s rehabilitation proceeding

[Advisory] Barun successfully represented Mthera Pharma in inviting investors.

[Advisory] Melon Asset Management successfully acquired the management right to Aden Hill Country Club for KRW140 billion.

[Advisory] Advice on a deal in which the management right to Thingool Co., Ltd. was transferred to CTK Otium M&A Investment No. 1

[Advisory] Providing overall legal advice necessary for the M&A process as a legal advisor to Samjong KPMG, a lead manager in the rehabilitation case of Jico Co., Ltd.

[Rehabilitation] A case in which we obtained a decision that the Debtor Rehabilitation Act should prevail over the Civil Execution Act in the case of conflicts between the two acts

[Advisory Service] We provided legal advice to Hana Alternative Asset Management on the purchase of a commercial building in New Jersey

[Corporation Advice] We provided advice on investment in acquiring shares newly issued by a production company utilizing OTT platforms

[Corporate·Criminal] Barun Law effectively responds to both corporate and criminal cases relating to disputes between shareholders.

[General Criminal Defense] Barun Law Secured a Complete Acquittal for a Former Executive Director of an Accounting Firm on All Charges of Perjury Related to Testimony in a Civil Trial Concerning a Golf Course Company’s Rehabilitation Proceedings

[Corporate Advisory] Advisory on the Acquisition of Paganica Country Club