Profile
Eun Sang Hwang’s practice focuses on capital markets transactions. He has wide-ranging experience in representing issuers and underwriters in U.S. SEC registered and unregistered securities offerings by U.S. domestic and foreign private issuers on a standalone basis or pursuant to a shelf or medium-term note program. Eun Sang also has experience in M&A, joint ventures, finance and general corporate matters.
主要执业方向
主要执业经验
Equity Securities
- DoubleDown Interactive in its US$114 million initial public offering of American Depositary Shares on the NASDAQ Global Select Market
- Big Hit Entertainment in its US$827 million initial public offering on the Korea Exchange – the largest IPO in Korea in 2020
- Psomagen in its US$40 million initial public offering of Korean Depositary Receipts on the KOSDAQ Market
- Citigroup and Morgan Stanley as underwriters in connection with the US$793 million initial public offering of SK Biopharmaceuticals on the Korea Exchange
- LG Display in connection with its offering of US$687.8 million 1.50% convertible bonds
- Citigroup as an underwriter in connection with the US$345 million initial public offering of Hanwha Systems on the Korea Exchange
Debt Securities
- BNP PARIBAS, Citigroup and Standard Chartered Bank in an offering of US$500 million 4.25% notes due 2027 by Korea Land & Housing Corporation under its US$5 billion Global Medium Term Note Program
- BNP PARIBAS, UBS and KEXIM Bank UK in an offering of CHF 200 million 1.490% “Green Bond” notes due 2027 by Q Energy Solutions SE guaranteed by The Export-Import Bank of Korea – the first CHF Korean guaranteed offering
- Citigroup, Crédit Agricole CIB, J.P. Morgan, The Korea Development Bank, Mizuho and Standard Chartered Bank in an offering of US$1 billion 5.00% notes due 2027 by Kraton Corporation guaranteed by The Korea Development Bank
- Citigroup in an offering of BRL 1,016 million 8.662% notes payable in U.S. dollars due 2026 by Korea Land & Housing Corporation under its US$5 billion Global Medium Term Note Program – its first issuance of synthetic BRL notes
- BNP PARIBAS in an offering of CHF 150 million 1.8225% notes due 2026 by Korea Land & Housing Corporation under its US$5 billion Global Medium Term Note Program
- SK Battery America in its offering of US$500 million 4.875% “Green Bond” notes due 2027 guaranteed by Kookmin Bank
- BNP PARIBAS in an offering of CHF 250 million 2.0275% “Green Bond” notes due 2025 by Korea Railroad Corporation under its US$2 billion Medium Term Note Program
- BNP PARIBAS, Citigroup, Crédit Agricole CIB, HSBC and Standard Chartered Bank in an offering of US$700 million 5.75% “Social Bond” notes due 2025 by Korea Land & Housing Corporation under its US$5 billion Global Medium Term Note Program
- UBS in an offering of CHF 200 million 2.2225% notes due 2026 by The Korea Development Bank under its US$30 billion Global Medium Term Note Programme
- SK On in its offering of US$900 million 5.375% “Green Bond” notes due 2026 guaranteed by Kookmin Bank
- UBS in offering of CHF 100 million 2.150% notes due 2024 by Korea National Oil Corporation
- BNP PARIBAS, HSBC, The Korea Development Bank and Standard Chartered Bank in an offering of US$300 million 3.179% “Green Bond” notes due 2027 by Hyundai Heavy Industries guaranteed by The Korea Development Bank
- Hanwha Life Insurance in its offering of US$750 million 3.379% Tier II sustainability securities – the first of its kind by a Korean life insurance company
- A U.S. company in its US$700 million unsecured syndicated bridge financing guaranteed by its Korean parent company
- A Korean asset management company in a workout of mortgage loans in the amount of US$1.2 billion secured by an office building located in New York city
- A Korean asset management company in a resolution of a dispute over a US$125 million REIT investment
- A Korean asset management company in its minority investment in a German based football platform media company
- SK On in its US$2 billion ECA financing of its EV battery manufacturing plant in Ivánsca, Hungary
- A Korean asset management company in its minority investment in an Israeli based health tracking device company
- A Korean asset management company in its minority investment in a Finnish based health wearable technology company
- A Korean asset management company in its minority investment in a U.S. based digital securities issuance platform
- Korea Investment Corporation, the sovereign wealth fund of the Republic of Korea, in its minority investment in Golub Capital
- The Korea Development Bank as lender in a series of bilateral loan facilities to U.S. subsidiaries of Korean companies
荣誉和领导力
- Recommended, Lexology Index; South Korea – Capital Markets; 2024
- Rising Star Partner, IFLR1000; Capital Markets: Foreign; Capital Markets: Debt; Capital Markets: Debt – Foreign; 2022-2023 (32nd edition) and 2023-2024 (33rd edition)
资历
教育
- LL.M., International Legal Studies, Dean's List with distinction, Georgetown University Law Center
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Master of Laws, magna cum laude, Handong International Law School
- Managing Editor, Regent Journal of International Law in Collaboration with Handong International Law School
- B.A., Stanford University
获准执业地区
- Foreign Legal Consultant – Republic of Korea
- 纽约
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As a Foreign Legal Consultant Office, the practice in Seoul is limited to legal advice regarding U.S. law, treaties with the U.S., and universally recognized customary international law. We may not render legal advice on Korean law matters.
语言
- Korean
- 英文