Leading law firms YUST and Jipyong Signed a strategic alliance agreement

Thanks to the presence of Jipyong in the cities of Korea, China, Vietnam, Laos, Indonesia, Myanmar, Cambodia, and to the presence of YUST in Moscow, Saint Petersburg, Novosibirsk and Kiev, the competence of the Firms in the respective markets is mutually augmented.

Evgeny Zhilin, Managing Partner of YUST: «We value highly the opportunities opened for us through cooperation with Jipyong. We will make every possible effort to increase the presence of the Korean business in Russia».

Alexander Bolomatov, Partner of YUST, Coordinator of the project: «Cooperation with Jipyong is a great honor to us, and an important step in the development of the Asian sector of the Firm’s business».

Yang, Young-Tae, Managing Partner of Jipyong: «Russia is strategically very important for Korea. We are convinced that cooperation of highly qualified professionals of the two law firms will facilitate the entry of the Korean companies into the Russian markets and lower their risks in the course of their investment activity in Russia. We are also hopeful that, thanks to the cooperation with YUST, we will be able to render our high-quality legal services (One-stop Service) to Russian companies on the legislation of the countries, where Jipyong maintains its offices».

Lee, Seung-Min, Partner of Jipyong, Coordinator of the project: «The main goal of our cooperation is rendering practical assistance to our Korean and Russian clients, who are interested in developing their business in many countries of the world, and, consequently, creation of more favorable conditions for doing business, in particular, in Russia, in Korea as well as other countries, where Jipyong and YUST are present. I hope that, thanks to the cooperation and high-quality legal services of the two firms, the business of our clients will develop more comfortably».

Jipyong Law Firm was founded in 2000 and is currently among the best Korean law firm, with over 150 employed advocates, and also the leading law firm in Asia with a large network of subsidiaries. The firm’s specialists provide services in the B2B sector. The Firm takes pride in its active international operations in China, South-Eastern Asia, Russia and other key jurisdictions all over the world. Jipyong offices are located in Seoul (Korea), Suncheon (Korea), Pusan (Korea), Shanghai (China), Ho Chi Mihn City (Vietnam), Hanoi (Vietnam), Pnom Penh (Cambodia), Vientiane (Laos), Jakarta (Indonesia), Yangon (Myanmar).

The Law Firm "YUST" was founded in 1992 and united the leading Russian advocates. It is currently one of the oldest and most reliable law firms in all Russia and the CIS. The Firm’s specialists provide the complete range of legal services in the B2B sector as well to particulars in Russia and Ukraine. The offices of YUST are located in Moscow (Russia), Saint Petersburg (Russia), Novosibirsk (Russia), Kiev (Ukraine).