Leadership

Strategists Proven by Results, Not Just Experience

We proudly present the profiles, titles, and key biographies of our Managing Partner, Mr. Minho Kim—a global business negotiation and legal expert—and our distinguished Advisory Board, to instill absolute confidence in our leadership.

Public Affairs & Global Strategy

Public Policy & Global Strategy

Leveraging lobbying operations in the US Senate and House alongside our robust global government network, we conduct precision analysis of complex geopolitical risks and steer strategic business negotiations. Led by our President, our elite think tank researchers, advisors, and distinguished academic faculty—all preeminent authorities in policy strategy—collaborate to architect a public policy roadmap for our clients' global territorial expansion.

Minho Kim J.D.Equiv.

PRESIDENT | US Attorney

President, Asian Square
Co-Founder, Indonesia-Korea Business Initiative (IKOBI)
Adjunct Professor, Sogang University GSIS
Advisory Counsel, IMB USA
US Attorney, JEONGRYUL LLC
Co-Founder, Unification Sketch

Hyun Woong Shin

Senior Advisor

Member, National Council of Elders
President, Asian Korean Committee of the US Republican Party
National Chairman, American Citizens League
President, ROK-US Alliance Restoration Association

Minho Ma Ph.D.

Senior Advisor

Director, GMI at Handong Global University
Board Member, Korea Crisis Management Foundation (KCMF)
Director, Institute for International and Area Studies, Handong Global University
Professor, School of International Studies, Handong Global University
Aide, National Assembly of the Republic of Korea

Purba Parlindungan Ph.D.

Indonesia (IKOBI Partner)

Partner, Indonesia-Korea Business Initiative (IKOBI)
Senator, Indonesian Parliament (3 Terms)
Chairman of the Board, Sari Mutiara University
Chairman of the Board, Sari Mutiara Lubuk Pakam Hospital
Chairman of ASEAN BC, Indonesian Chamber of Commerce and Industry

SeungSoo Lee

India Partner

Head of HR, J-TEC
Completed Global LDC Program
20+ Years in Domestic and International NGO/NPO Consulting
18 Years of Residence in India

Hantheut Kim

India Partner

Researcher, Management Education Center, KSA
Completed Global LTC Program
7 Years of Residence in India

Linda Choi

Middle East Director

Executive Office, Samsung C&T
Manager, ZEE STORES UAE
Director, Seoyong Construction UAE

Jacky Liu

China Partner

Representative, Zhongxin Shanghai
Consultant / M.A. in Event Management, Bournemouth University, UK
Fluent in Chinese and English

황유선 Yoosun Hwang

Square Lab Partner

Author of Communication Literature
Professor of Journalism and Broadcasting, Joongbu University
Announcer, KBS
Sports Reporter, Sports Chosun

양현진 Hyun Jin Yang

Square Lab Partner

Flight Attendant, Korean Air
Managing Director, AJS Co., Ltd.
Lecturer for Korea University and Korea Management Association
Interview Instructor for KOSDAQ-listed Companies

MinSan Park

US Partner

TikTok-GBS APAC KR
Global HR & ESG, POSCO International
Overseas Defense Sales, Daewoo International

Legal & Compliance Structuring

Global Legal & Regulatory Advisory

We deliver sophisticated investment structuring and optimal global contract solutions to surmount cross-border M&A challenges and multinational regulatory compliance barriers. US attorneys, partner lawyers from top-tier global law firm networks, and preeminent experts in international trade law collaborate to guarantee the utmost legal security and robustness in complex cross-border transactions.

Ungyong Kim J.D.

Legal Partner (US) | US Attorney

Education
Yonsei University Graduate School, M.A.
Washington University (St. Louis), Juris Doctor
Washington University (St. Louis), LL.M.
Career
Joy Law Group PLLC, Managing Partner
Nam & Partners, Legal Counsel
Senior Vice President & Legal Counsel, Prince George's County Maryland Korean Association
Korea New Media Distribution Industry Association, Board Member
Active Member, American Bar Association (ABA)
US Partner, RootsAlae Law Firm

Jeongyung Kim

Legal Partner (Hong Kong) | Hong Kong Attorney

Education
Seoul National University College of Law, Public Law (LL.B.)
City University of Hong Kong LLB (Common Law)
City University of Hong Kong PCLL
Career
Hammonds Hong Kong
BCP in association with Denton
Wat & Co., Solicitors
Legal Advisor, Consulate General of the Republic of Korea in Hong Kong
Legal Advisor, KOTRA Hong Kong IP-DESK
Board Member, Hong Kong Korean Chamber of Commerce
Member of Hong Kong Institute of Patent Attorneys

GeonHyo Kim

Legal Partner | US Attorney

US Attorney
Korea Internet & Security Agency (KISA)
Shinwoo Law Firm
Jasan Law Firm

VIPIN MINI JAYAN

India Partner | Indian Advocate

Legal Assistant, High Court of Bombay, India
Legal Advisor, Vision Rescue (Educational NGO), Mumbai, India
Manager of Operations, Law Pundits India
Employee, Flipkart

Saudaranta Tarigan

Indonesia (IKOBI Partner) | Indonesian Advocate

Partner, Indonesia-Korea Business Initiative (IKOBI)
Indonesian Advocate, Geumseong Law Firm
Budidjaja & Associates Lawyers, Senior Associate
대우 로지스틱스, Legal Counsel
PT DSME ENR CEPU, Legal Counsel
Madagascar Future Enterprise Sarl, Legal Counsel

Investment & Business Architecture

We identify and formulate promising opportunities in the alternative investment market (PE, global real estate) while designing comprehensive scale-up strategies and flawless cross-border onboarding infrastructures for tech startups across their growth stages. Grounded in the profound practical acumen of the capital markets—from veteran business architects and fund managers to financial analysts and PhDs in Economics—we maximize the probability of investment success.

Daniel Kim

Investment Partner | Ph.D. in Pharmacy

Partner, Genaxis
Director, Dot Inc.
Vice President, Blue Wave Investment
Co-Founder, ActnerLab

Seungjun Lee

Investment Partner

Advisor, KP & Partners Law Firm
Partner, Investment Consultants & Lawyers
Member, Korea-Qatar Economic Cooperation Committee (Qatar Foreign Investment)
Financial Advisor, Steel Flower Myanmar LNG 500 Power Plant Project
Advisor, LS Networks Myanmar Telecommunications Project
Advisor, STX Construction
Bid Advisor, Myanmar Hanthawaddy New International Airport Project (Incheon International Airport Corp.)
Advisor, Myanmar ADB Aid Project, Seanjin Engineering Consortium
Financial Advisor, Mongolia 9MW Solar Power Project, Woori Star
Cross-Border Project Finance (PF)
Project PM
Head of Fund Matching

Junho Jin