Junior Associate – General Corporate
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Junior Associate – General Corporate
Lee & Ko is seeking a Junior Associate to join its General Corporate practice at the Hanjin Building, Jung-gu, Seoul, with rotations available through Lee & Ko's Pangyo (Techone Tower) office serving Korea's tech hub. This is an excellent entry-level position for newly qualified 변호사 (attorneys) to gain broad corporate law experience at a leading firm.
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Key Responsibilities
- Draft and review corporate contracts, NDAs, service agreements, and joint venture documentation under Korean 상법 (Commercial Act)
- Assist on M&A transactions including due diligence review, share purchase agreement drafting, and closing support
- Prepare corporate governance documents including board resolutions, shareholder meeting materials, and articles of incorporation amendments
- Research Korean regulatory requirements and draft memoranda on commercial law, foreign investment, and corporate compliance matters
- Support senior associates on KFTC filings, FSC notifications, and court submissions
Requirements
- Korean 변호사 licence with 0-2 years of experience (newly qualified attorneys welcome)
- Graduate of an accredited 법학전문대학원 (law school) with strong academic record
- Interest in corporate and commercial law; willingness to develop specialisation over time
- English proficiency (TOEFL 100+ or equivalent); study abroad or LLM experience is a plus
Compensation
₩5,500,000 - ₩7,500,000/year
Practice Area
General Legal
Position
Junior
Application Deadline
May 19, 2026
Employment Type
Full time
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