Tyler Hong Shik Won is a partner who advises domestic and international clients on a wide range of legal matters, including incentives and site selection; mergers and acquisition; international trade: CFIUS, sanctions and export controls; antitrust, competition, and trade regulation; and intellectual property.
Prior to joining the firm, Tyler was a partner in a Washington, D.C., headquartered international AmLaw 100 law firm, where he was co-chair of the Korea practice. While there, his experience includes advising major international conglomerates and domestic companies in M&A, general corporate matters, and antitrust issues with a focus on cross-border transactions. As a client advocate, he led and negotiated transactions, completed HSR clearance filings before the US Federal Trade Commission (FTC) and the US Department of Justice (DOJ), and supervised and coordinated legal due diligence and the drafting of due diligence reports.
Tyler began his legal practice at one of the largest Korean law firms, where he served as second chair on major corporate transactions. There, he advised Korean and international clients in various corporate, real estate development, employment, and project finance matters.