About
Yoonji is an Associate in our international arbitration group in Asia.
A native Korean speaker, Yoonji has experience advising clients on a variety of international arbitrations and commercial disputes, including advising investors on disputes under investment treaties.
Additional Information
- Acting for a Canadian multinational asset management company in its SIAC arbitration on its failed sale of a large commercial complex in South Korea.
- Acted for Akfel Commodities in its ICSID arbitration against Turkey relating to its investment in the Turkish natural gas and energy sector.
- Acting for a global oil and gas major on four large-scale civil litigations ensuing from allegations of involvement in fraudulent oil trading.
- Acted for Deutsche Bank in the cost proceedings following DB’s successful claim against Sebastian Holdings Inc. for around US$230m and successful defence of US$7bn counterclaim, the largest post credit crunch claim heard in the English Commercial Court.
- Acted for a PRC entity on a landmark keepwell bond default case, the first ever instance of interaction between the Hong Kong court's determination of keepwell arrangements and recognition of Mainland reorganisation proceedings.

Yoonji Lee
Associate
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