Yi, Eung Moon | Yulchon LLC

Yi, Eung Moon

Partner

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Practice Areas

Fund/PE Corporate & Finance Merger Filing Antitrust/Competition Mergers & Acquisitions Capital Markets Securities Financial Regulation Financial Regulation Disputes Corporate/M&A Disputes See More

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Introduction

Eung Moon Yi is a partner at Yulchon who practices primarily in the areas of Mergers & Acquisitions, Banking/General Finance, Private Equity & Venture Capital, Financial Regulation, Asset Management & Funds, Capital Markets, Securities, Antitrust. Mr. Yi received his B.A. from Korea University and is licensed to practice in Korea.

Education

2018 University of Southern California, Gould School of Law, LL.M.
2011 Korea University, LL.B.
2009 Judicial Research and Training Institute, the Supreme Court of Korea

Experience

2014-present Yulchon LLC
2018 Visiting Lawyer, Lewis, Brisbois, Bisgaard and Smith LLP (LA office)
2012-2014 Kim Choi & Lim
2010-2012 Judge Advocate, Litigation Division of the Ministry of Justice
2009-2010 Judge Advocate, Ulsan Branch, Korean Legal Aid Corporation

Qualifications

2009 Admitted to Bar , Republic of Korea

Languages

Korean, English

Representative Matters

2021 Advised Peoplefund Company on attracting investments from Bain Capital Credit
2021 Advised Bungaejangter on attracting investments from One Shinhan Connect, Mirae Asset Capital, Signite Partners
2021 Advised Unison Capital on its acquisition of equity interests in Oasis
2021 Advised Beyond Music Company on attracting investments from a PEF managed by Praxis Capital Partner
2021 Advised LB Private Equity on acquisition of KOC Electric by its PEF
2021 Advised Ildong Pharmaceutical on transfer of platform business of Hudadag
2021 Advised Beyond Music Consortium on its acquisition of KNC Music
2021 Advised Mad for Garlic on transfer of TGI Friday business
2021 Advised Praxis Capital Partner on acquisition of Seung Myeong by its PEF
2021 Advised Well to Sea Investment on acquisition of Doosan Mottrol by its PEF

2021 Advised Korea Investment Private Equity on sale of Emedione, Dosi-Hwan Kyung, Green Environment Technology by its PEF
2021 Advised GS Caltex and GS Energy on acquisition of equity interests in Kakao Mobility
2021 Advised Bungaejangter on merger with Footsell
2020 Advised IMM Private Equity on sale of Hollys Coffee by its PEF
2020 Advised Bungaejangter on its acquisition of Footsell, Market In You, etc
2020 Advised Well to Sea Investment on its acquisition of West Pyeongtaek Tank Terminal
2020 Advised Harim on its merger of Green Tech
2020 Advised Alticast on its sale of Shin Han Valve Industrial Company
2020 Advised Alticast on its sale of Catenoid
2020 Advised SeAH Besteel on its acquisition of Arconic Korea
2019 Advised Mirae Asset Daewoo on its acquisition of Naver Financial’s interests
2019 Advised on acquisition of Bungaejangter by a PEF managed by Praxis Capital Partners
2019 Advised on acquisition of Korea Rental by a PEF managed by PS Aliance
2019 Advised on equity swap and business alliance between Lotte Cultureworks and Innocean
2019 Advised on the sales of Gongcha Korea’s controlling interests by a PEF managed by Unison Capital Korea
2019 Advised Articast on the sales of Shinhan Valve Korea’s controlling interests
2018 Advised Alticast on its sales of treasury shares
2017 Advised STIC Investment in its Co-Investment with CJ CheilJedang acquiring a Brazilian Soy Products Manufacturer
2017 Advised Mirae Asset Daewoo in its KRW 500 billion stock swap with Naver
2017 Advised Excelsior Capital Korea, a private equity fund (PEF) managed by Excelsior Capital Group, on the acquisition of 100% shares in Office Depot Korea
2017 Advised Jeil Holdings on IPO
2017 Advised Polaris Shipping Group on its IPO and attracting investment of INIUS-NH PEF by issuing the exchange bonds
2016 Advised Unison Capital in its acquisition of Gourmet F&B Korea
2016 Advised Hanwha Techwin in acquisition of Doosan DST
2016 Advised NZIN, an affiliate company of Kakao, in its acquisition of Daum Games
2016 Advised Hanhwa Chemical in its merge with Hanwha Fine Chemical
2016 Advised Shinhan Valve for attrancting investment of PEF of Dominus Investment by issuing CB
2016 Advised Rohatyn Group Korea in acquisition of convertible stock issued by Franchise Service Asia
2016 Advised BHC, a portfolio company of The Rohatyn Group, in its acquisition of Bogang Enterprise
2016 Advised Shinhan BNP Parivas Asset Managemet in its establishment of a special feeder vehicle for investment on the senior loan
2016 Advised Hana Asset Management in its establishment of “Hana Senior Loan Private Equity Special Asset Investment Trust No. 2”, a special feeder vehicle for investment on the senior loan in relation to Youngtoys Inc.
2016 Advised PEF of EastBridge Partners in its acquisition of the shares of Gymworld Inc.
2016 Advised PEF of EastBridge Partners in its acquisition of the shares and Convertible Bonds of TCM Biosciences Inc.
2016 Advised EastBridge Asian Mid-Market Opportunity Fund II, L.P. on its puchase of the shares of Unico Global Inc.
2015 Advised Simone for attracting investment of Blackstone
2015 Advised LK Investment Partners in its secondary acquisition of Yojin Construction & Engineering Co., Ltd. on behalf of GP, PEF
2015 Advised on a merger between Hanwha Chemical and Hanwha Basis
2015 Advised PEF of Dominus Investment in its acquisition of the share of SEBOTECH
2015 Advised Alticast in its acquisition of the shares of Catenoid Inc.
2015 Advised Hanwha Group in its acquisition of Samsung General Chemicals and Samsung Total
2014 Advised Hana Asset Management in its establishment of “Hana Senior Loan Private Equity Special Asset Investment Trust No. 1”, a special feeder vehicle for investment on the senior loan in relation to IGIS I Corporation- an SPC of Hyundai Logistics
2014 Advised on a merger between Daum Communication and Kakao
2014 Advised on a merger between Korea Development Bank and Korea Policy Finance Corporation

Awards/Recognition

2022 Rising Stars 100, Legal Times

News/Publications

2019. 11. 22. Award Yulchon advises on ‘Exit of the Year’-Winning Deal for Unison Capital 2019. 11. 22.

2017. 08. 17. Deals & Cases Advised STIC Investment in Its Co-Investment with CJ CheilJedang Acquiring a Brazilian Soy Products Manufacturer 2017. 08. 17.

2016. 09. 30. Deals & Cases Represented Unison Capital in its Acquisition of Gourmet F&B Korea 2016. 09. 30.

2015. 04. 01. Deals & Cases Advised the Hanwha Group"s Acquisition of Samsung General Chemicals and Samsung Total 2015. 04. 01.

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