Ms. Ah Kyung KIM is an attorney at D&A LLC. Her practice is primarily focused on General Civil Disputes, Domestic Litigation, and Criminal Defense Litigation.

Bar Admissions

• Admitted to Bar, Korea (2024)

Education

• Ewha Womans University Law School (JD, 2023)
• Ewha Womans University (JD in Early Childhood Education, 2015)
• Ewha Womans University (BA in Early Childhood Education, 2013)
• Eunkwang Girl’s High School (2009)

Significant Accomplishments

• D&A LLC (2026-Present)
• Law Firm Yulwoo (2025-2026)
• Jonjae Law Firm (2024-2025)
• Admitted to Bar, Korea (2024)

Professional Activities and Experience

• The merger between Housing Bank and Kookmin Bank
• The merger between Dongbu Electronics and Anam Semiconductor
• The merger between the Pacific and Pacific industries
• The merger between Leading Investment & Securities and Bridge Securities
• Doosan Group's acquisition of Korea Heavy Industries & Construction
• Doosan Heavy Industries & Construction's acquisition of KOPEC and KPS
• Doosan Group's acquisition of Korea Industrial Development Co., Ltd.
• Doosan Group's acquisition of Daewoo Infracore
• AK Capital's acquisition of Hanbo Steel
• The sale of Dongyang Group's Tongyang Card business in installments to Lotte Group
• The sale of Hyundai Petrochemical's PVC plant to LG Chem
• The joint venture between Pantech Motorola
• Pantech and KTB Consortium's acquisition of Hyundai Curitel
• Qualcomm's equity investment in Pantech
• Pantech & Quritel's acquisition of SK Teletech
• The acquisition of shares in JP Morgan's Ceratech (KOSDAQ listed corporation)
• The acquisition of shares in Hansol Education by Lombard APIC (HK)
• SK Telecom's acquisition of Jeonbuk Bank's card business
• SK Telecom's acquisition of Paxnet
• The acquisition of Sampyo Food's Shindongbang Soybean Business
• The sale of investment trust management company and investment trust securities company belonging to Dongyang Group
• The sale of Pine Creek Golf Course and Pine Valley Golf Course belonging to Dongyang Group
• The transition and restructuring of Nongshim Group to a holding company system
• The transition and restructuring of Pacific Group into a holding company system
• The transition and restructuring of Taeyoung Group into a holding company
• The transition and restructuring of mid- and external pharmaceutical to a holding company system
• The acquisition of Ramsway Co., Ltd. by EMLSI (KOSDAQ-listed corporation)
• The acquisition of Dong-A TV by Herald Media Co.
• Tricom Co., Ltd. (KOSDAQ Corporation)'s development and investment in Resort & Casino in the Philippines
• Tong Yang Group's acquisition of Yeareum Mutual Savings Bank
• The acquisition of Axlon (KOSDAQ-listed corporation) by Travel Doctor (Non-listed corporation)
• The acquisition of Dongyang Group's Golden Oil Co., Ltd. (KOSDAQ-listed corporation) and establishment of related PEF
• The acquisition and bypass listing of Group Oh Sang's Ziel Information Technology Co., Ltd. (KOSDAQ-listed corporation)
• The sale of shares of Dongyang Cement in PK2 Fund
• LS Nikko Copper Smelting's Phoenix M&M acquisition
• The cquisition of Creazen Holdings (KOSDAQ-listed corporation) by Jungwon Holdings and partial sale of some of its business parts
• LS Nikko Co., Ltd.'s acquisition of Recytech Korea Co., Ltd.
• Participation in LS Nikko Copper Smelting's stake in Electronic Recyclers International (USA, California Corporation)
• The merger of Creagen Holdings and Mid-Foreign New Drugs
• Eastern Investment Co., Ltd.'s acquisition of Stone Bridge Capital Co., Ltd.
• Tong Yang Systems Co., Ltd.'s acquisition of KTFDS Co., Ltd.
• The establishment of Onsan Tank Terminal Co., Ltd., a joint venture between YESCO and E1 and Nakagawa (Japanese subsidiary)
• LS Nikko Co., Ltd.'s acquisition of Hwachang Co., Ltd. and Sunwoo Co., Ltd.
• The sale of a part of LS Nikko Co., Ltd.'s stake in Hwachang Co., Ltd. to Vertical Manufacturing LLC to form a joint venture relationship
• The separate sale of MEMS Fab by the National Information and Communication Agency (NIPA) and the formation of a joint venture relationship with private investors
• The sale of the Incheon Nonhyeon Group Energy Project by the Korea Land and Housing Corporation
• The investment in kind in Dongyang Securities' investment in Dongyang Entrepreneurship
• Dongyang Group West Pine Golf Course business transferral
• The merger between Oriental Leisure and Nubo Chef
• Dongyang Magic's acquisition of Daewoo Electronics
• Global Steel Dust's investment in Steel Dust Recycling Plant in Korea
• Dongyang Group's ready-mixed concrete division
• Restructuring work of Taihan Cable & Solution Co., Ltd.
• The restructuring of Daesung Group
• Zinc International's foreign investment transaction for GSD Korea
• The issuance of E-Land Group's dim sum bond
• The defense of management rights in hostile M&A against Tong Yang Networks Co., Ltd.
• The acquisition of Infopia Co., Ltd. by Oh Sang-Ziel Co., Ltd.
• E-Land Group issuance of RCPS for financial soundness
• RIO Fund's Daeyu Group (Daeyu A Tech/Daeyu Winia) CB and old stock acquisition investment
• The investment in Cosmo Chemical, a new company (Cosmoechem) of Cape Investment & Securities Fund
• Hankook Tire's acquisition of UNOTECH Co., Ltd.
• RIO Fund's acquisition of Signet EV.
• KN Fund's acquisition of Handysoft Co., Ltd.
• Handysoft's Russian company Mitotech LLC's investment in old shares
• The acquisition of AJ Capital Partners Co., Ltd. by RIO Fund
• The acquisition of Hyundai Heavy Industries Power System Co., Ltd. by H Asset Management
• The sale of RIO Fund's shares in Signet EV Co., Ltd. and new shares to SK Group

• Shareholder Rights, Korean Business Law: The Legal Landscape and Beyond, Carolina Academic Press (2010)
• Analysis of cases related to the restriction of voting rights during the appointment of auditors, Korea Listed Companies Association (2007)
• Conditions and Articles of Incorporation of Issuance of Convertible Bonds, Seoul Bar Association (2004)