Tehyok Daniel Yi

Partner
Yulchon LLC
Seoul

TEHYOK DANIEL YI is co-head of Yulchon LLC’s corporate/M&A practice and advises Korean and global corporations, financial institutions and private equity funds in a broad range of corporate and finance projects, with a focus on complex mergers and acquisitions, joint ventures and other cross-border transactions. He has consistently been ranked by leading publications such as Chambers AP, asialaw, IFLR1000 and Who’s Who Legal. In 2024, he was named “Foreign Lawyer of the Year” by the ALB Korea Law Awards. Immediately prior to joining Yulchon, he practiced at Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe, LLP in its Tokyo office. He graduated from University of California, Los Angeles, where he received his B.A. degree in economics/international area studies, and Harvard Law School, where he received his J.D. degree.  He is licensed to practice in New York.