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Chambers and Partners Again Recognizes Kobre & Kim as Top International Law Firm in Korea and China for 2021

December 18, 2020

Publication: Chambers and Partners

Chambers and Partners has once again recognized Kobre & Kim as among the top international law firms in South Korea and in China for 2021.

Kobre & Kim was recognized as a leading corporate investigations firms in China, while its offices in Korea and China were recognized for their high-quality dispute resolution services. Chambers praises the firm’s “strong reputation for handling disputes relating to international fraud and misconduct” and our ability for “drawing seamlessly upon the resources of a global network of offices to advise clients on multi-jurisdictional disputes.” Clients were quoted as noting the firm’s “impeccable” service, “novel ideas” and status as the “go-to firm in crisis-like situations.”

In addition, Kobre & Kim founding partner Michael Kim maintained his top position for individually ranked practitioners for dispute resolution in Korea. He is noted for his “expertise in the field,” with a client admiring that he is “fast and to the point.” Hong Kong-based Vasu Muthyala also maintained his top ranking for corporate investigations practitioners in China, praised for his “insight into anti-bribery matters and experience gained from his former role with the U.S. DOJ.”

Chambers researches and ranks law firms every year, assessing their technical legal ability, client service, depth of team, commercial vision and business understanding, diligence and value for money.

Click to read the full corporate investigations China rankings and the dispute resolution China and South Korea rankings.