Jinho Ahn / Partner
Jinho Ahn
Partner
t. +82 2 6956-0269
/ f. +82 2 6956-0280
/ e. jhahn@labpartners.co.kr
/ e. jhahn@labpartners.co.kr
Jinho Ahn is a partner at LAB Partners and focuses his practice on representing domestic and foreign clients in disputes related to finance, securities, commercial transactions, hostile M&A , family law and inheritance.
Prior to joining LAB Partners, Mr. Ahn was a partner at KL Partners and Shin & Kim in Seoul.
Practice Areas
- Hostile Takeover Disputes / Shareholder Disputes / Finance and Commercial Transaction Disputes / Criminal Cases / Family Law & Inheritance Disputes
AdmissionKorea |
LanguageKorea, English |
Education
- 2014 : University of Southern California (LL.M.)
- 2004 : Seoul National University, College of Law (B.A.)
Professional Career
- 2017 – 2018 : KL Partners
- 2009 – 2016 : Shin & Kim
- 2006 – 2009 : Public Defender, Korea Legal Aid Corporation
- 2004 – 2006 : Judicial Research & Training Institute of the Supreme Court of Korea
Recent Engagements
- M&A and Corporate Disputes
- Representation of Sewon Group in a lawsuit and preliminary injunction against shareholders of company arguing to dismiss the CEO and defeasance of the resolution of shareholder’s meeting
- Representation of Korea Deposit Insurance Corporation in a lawsuit related to M&A
- Representation of POSCO in a lawsuit for damages related to M&A in Vietnam
- Representation of foreign PEF in a lawsuit and preliminary injunction related to merging Korean power plant company
- Representation of worldwide CAS program provider in the preliminary injunction, arbitration for compelling to provide program against Korean company
Securities and Finance Disputes - Representation of Korean Asset Management Companies in a lawsuit for damages caused from investments in funds related to Madoff’s Ponzi Scheme
- Representation of Asset Management co. in a lawsuit for damages caused from investments in Japan Electronic Company
- Representation of Asset Management co. in a lawsuit for damages caused from investments is New York Manhattan real estate funds
- Represented tire Co. in a lawsuit related to corporate rehabilitation against major Banks in Korea
Criminal Cases - Defending CEO and major shareholders of Korean leading companies in various criminal cases