Seorae Ko

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Biography

Seorae Ko focuses her practice on representing private equity sponsors in connection with buyouts, mergers, acquisitions, divestitures, joint ventures, restructurings, and other investments spanning a wide range of industries and sectors.

Prior to joining Greenberg Traurig, she handled a variety of legal matters as assistant secretary to the President of the Republic of South Korea for AI and Digital Transformation, and for Legal Affairs.

Experience

Representative Matters

• Represented a client in a $4.25 billion acquisition of a pharmaceutical manufacturing business.°

• Represented a global construction company in a C$1,325 million acquisition of a construction manufacturer.°

• Represented a global PE firm in the acquisition of an x-ray inspection company.°

°The above representations were handled by Ms. Ko prior to her joining Greenberg Traurig, LLP.

Government Experience

• Office of the President, Republic of Korea, 2023-2025

o Assistant Secretary to the President for AI and Digital Transformation, 2024-2025

o Assistant Secretary to the President for Legal Affairs, 2024

o Staff Assistant to the President for International Legal Affairs, 2023-2024

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Areas of Practice (3)

  • Corporate
  • Mergers & Acquisitions
  • Private Equity

Education & Credentials

University Attended:
Seoul National University, B.A., summa cum laude
Law School Attended:
Harvard Law School, J.D., Executive Editor, Harvard Negotiation Law Review
Year of First Admission:
2023
Admission:
2023, New York
Languages:
English and Korean
Reported Cases:
Experience: Representative Matters: Represented a private equity client in its investment in a financial services firm providing investment management and financial strategy services.; Represented a private equity client in the acquisition of a specialized technical services company performing nondestructive and visual inspections on industrial equipment.; Represented a private equity client in the acquisition of a New York-based educational furniture distributor.; Represented a client in a $4.25 billion acquisition of a pharmaceutical manufacturing business.; Represented a global construction company in a C$1,325 million acquisition of a construction manufacturer.; Represented a global PE firm in the acquisition of an x-ray inspection company.; The above representations were handled by Ms. Ko prior to her joining Greenberg Traurig, LLP.; Government Experience: Office of the President, Republic of Korea, 2023-2025; Assistant Secretary to the President for AI and Digital Transformation, 2024-2025; Assistant Secretary to the President for Legal Affairs, 2024; Staff Assistant to the President for International Legal Affairs, 2023-2024;
ISLN:
1001505344

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