SEUM has been selected as an outstanding law firm in the Corporate/M&A sector in South Korea by the globally recognized legal media, Chambers and Partners, in the Chambers Asia-Pacific 2024 edition. Furthermore, SEUM's attorney Hoseok Jung has been named as an outstanding lawyer in the Corporate/M&A sector for the second consecutive year, continuing his recognition from the previous year.

Chambers Asia-Pacific conducts extensive research over approximately six months to promote the continuous development of the legal market in the Asia-Pacific region and to discover new experts and fields of work, publishing statistical results derived from this research. This evaluation is highly regarded for its credibility among law firm rating agencies, as it selects outstanding law firms and experts in each country based on firm submissions, interviews with key clients and partners, and data analysis by its own researchers.

In the Corporate/M&A sector of the Chambers Asia-Pacific 2024 edition, 11 outstanding law firms and 36 outstanding lawyers have been selected. The law firm sector is divided into Bands 1 to 4 based on factors such as size and number of cases handled, with SEUM being placed in Band 4. In the individual lawyer category, there are a total of 7 groups (Senior Star People, Eminent Practitioners, Bands 1 to 4, Up and Coming), with attorney Hoseok Jung being ranked in Band 4.

SEUM's most notable strengths highlighted include 1) excellence in the tech sector, 2) expertise in investment and M&A transactions, and 3) capability in advising private equity funds and investment companies. As for SEUM’s attorney Hoseok Jung, he has been recognized as an expert who has expanded his work to private equity and investment firms, gaining recognition for his advisory expertise with startups.

Detailed information can be found on the official Chambers and Partners website(Link)