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Kim, Christine M.
Jones Day
29th Floor, Edinburgh Tower; The Landmark
15 Queen's Road Central
Hong Kong, Hong Kong
Phone: 852.3189.7370 (Business Phone)
Fax: 852.2868.5871 (Business Fax)
Contact Us (Business Email)
Websites associated with this firm:http://www.jonesday.comSummary
Current Employment Position(s)
Partner
Languages
- English
- Korean
Lawyer Overview
Chris practiced real estate law for close to 20 years in New York City. Prior to joining Jones Day in 2006, she was a partner in the real estate department of Willkie Farr & Gallagher LLP. She has extensive experience in mergers and acquisitions, private and public equity offerings, complex mezzanine financings, and hotel and shopping centre developments.
In recent years, Chris's focus has been on private equity transactions in Asia Pacific and representations of U.S. institutional investors and foreign government entities in complex real estate-related business opportunities, including project finances and infrastructure investments, as well as corporate restructurings.
Chris is a member of the board of visitors of Georgetown University's School of Foreign Service and a member of the advisory board for the Center for Hope (Haiti). Currently, she is an adjunct professor at the KDI School of Public Policy and Management in Seoul, Korea, lecturing on real estate securities and REITs.
She is fluent in English and Korean and conversational in Mandarin.
Areas of Practice
- Real Estate
- Real Estate Capital Markets
- Real Estate & Property Companies
- Real Estate Finance
Representative Cases
- Daewoo Building Acquisition Financing
- Hong Kong Complex Acquisition
- Issuance of Notes and Warrants by Xinyuan Real Estate Co., Ltd.
- Multiple Joint Venture Creation
- Stock Sale
West Practice Categories
Commercial Leasing, Commercial Real Estate, Condemnation, Condominiums & Cooperatives, Conveyancing, Eminent Domain, Land Use & Zoning, Landlord/Tenant, Mortgages & Foreclosures, Real Estate Law, Residential Real Estate, Title Insurance
Qualifications
Bar Admissions
- New York, First Department
Education
- Columbia University - New York
Office Information
Address
29th Floor, Edinburgh Tower; The Landmark
15 Queen's Road Central
Hong Kong, Hong Kong
Phones
852.3189.7370 (Business Phone)
Faxes
852.2868.5871 (Business Fax)
Emails
Contact Us (Business Email)