Ben B. Hur
Partner
Main Practice Areas
Financial Services
Funds Solution
International Finance
Global Disputes
Strategic Advisory Services
Language
Korean
English
Contact
ben.hur@k1chamber.com
02-6956-8420
Representative Matters
Representing arrangers, issuers and swap providers on CDOs, cross-border securitisations, covered bonds, capital market transactions, derivatives and structured products involving various underlying asset types.
Highlighted experiences are:
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to have advised Korean financial institutions on the global offering and restructuring of covered bonds; and
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to have advised the issuance and placement of derivative linked securities and financial products originated, structured and arranged by international banks
Representing institutional clients and investment funds by providing bespoke strategic solutions in relation to global financial disputes and asset recoveries on financial transactions and products.
Highlighted experiences are:
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to have provided strategic advisory services in connection with disputes on the close-out netting amount of derivative transactions and the recovery of complex financial products under the context of insolvencies of an international bank and affiliates; and
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to have provided strategic advisory services on effect of merger of Korean financial institutions in connection with various financial products placed in international capital markets
Career
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The 28th Bar Exam passed
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The 18th Judicial Research & Training Institute completed
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Yulchon, Partner, Head of Finance Department
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Kim & Chang, Senior Attorney
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Sidley Austin LLP, International Finance Group
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Ashurst LLP, Securities and Derivatives Group
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UBS Investment Bank, Director / Structured Products Group
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K1 Chamber, Partner
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IBA Securities Law Committee Officer (Underwriting and Distribution Subcommittee Officer) (2023)
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Korean Bar Association, Vice President of Financial Law Committee
Education
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Hanyang University, Graduate School of Finance
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London Business School, Investment Financing Program (IMP)
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London School of Economics (LL.M)
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Seoul National University, College of Law (LL.B)
Qualification
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Admitted to Bar, Republic of Korea (1989)