Alex Lee / Senior Foreign Attorney

| 2018년 May 30일
Alex Lee/Senior Foreign Attorney

Alex Lee
Senior Foreign Attorney
t. +82 2-6956-6120 / f. +82 2-6956-0280
/ e. alex.lee@labpartners.co.kr

 

Alex Lee is a Senior Foreign Attorney at LAB Partners and focuses his practice on Private Equity/Venture Capital, M&A, Acquisition Finance, Project Finance, General Banking and Regulatory Compliance.

Prior to joining LAB Partners, Alex was a foreign attorney at Bae, Kim & Lee, a foreign attorney at Shin & Kim, a trainee solicitor and an associate in the London and New York offices of Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer respectively and an associate at Allen & Overy in New York.

 

Practice Areas

  • Private Equity/Venture Capital / M&A / Acquisition Finance / Project Finance / General Banking / Regulatory Compliance
   

Admission

New York, England and Wales

Language

English, Korean

Education

     
  • 2012-2013 Georgetown University Law Center (LL.M.)
  • 2007-2008 BPP University Law School (LPC)
  • 2006-2007 BPP University Law School (GDL)
  • 2003-2004 Georgetown University (Visiting Researcher)
  • 2000-2005 University of Oxford (MSc. and Doctoral Studies)
  • 1997-2000 University of Pennsylvania (BA)

Professional Career

  • 2018-2021 Bae, Kim & Lee LLC
  • 2016-2018 Shin & Kim LLC
  • 2014-2016 Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer US LLP, New York
  • 2013-2014 Allen & Overy LLP, New York
  • 2011-2012 Business Law Editor, Thomson Reuters, Washington D.C.
  • 2009-2011 Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer LLP, London
  • 2005 Summer Analyst, Investment Banking Division, Goldman Sachs & Co., New York
  • 2003-2004 Adjunct Faculty (Scholar-in-Residence), American University, Washington D.C.

Recent Engagements

  • Advised one of Asia’s leading investment firms in their acquisition of a financial institution’s distressed debt credit package and French real estate asset
  • Advised a Korean financial institutions lending consortium on their financing of a USD 250 million hotel real estate development project in Nashville, Tennessee
  • Advised a consortium of Korean financial institutions on their USD 300 million senior secured credit facility financing into a portfolio of thermal power generation assets in Texas owned by a private equity firm
  • Advised a consortium of Korean financial institutions on their investment into senior secured fixed rates notes issued in relation to the City of Chicago’s parking meter system concession
  • Advised a consortium of Korean financial institutions on their acquisition of USD 500 million senior secured loan notes issued in relation to an Australian coal export terminal

Publications

  • Chambers Global Practice Guides: Real Estate 2020 – Korea Chapter (Co-author, Chambers and Partners, 2020)
  • Chambers Global Practice Guides: Real Estate 2019 – Korea Chapter (Co-author, Chambers and Partners, 2019)
  • Corporate governance watch: vote failures signal investor dissatisfaction with executive pay (Reuters Financial Regulatory Forum, 2012)
  • Corporate governance: corporate social responsibility in a changing era of consumerism (Reuters Financial Regulatory Forum, 2012)
  • Peer to peer lending: the murky future with America’s new consumer protector (Reuters Financial Regulatory Forum, 2012)