Construction Company

YOON J. SHIN

** ******* ****** *** ** New York, New York 10014 917-***-****

*********@*****.***

SUMMARY_____________________________________________________________________

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Senior attorney with extensive experience executing various commercial

transactions in a large firm environment and six years of General Counsel

experience providing succinct advice and practical solutions to various

commercial and legal matters. Expertise includes: (a) drafting and

negotiating various commercial agreements including asset and share sale

and purchase agreements and related transaction documents for business

acquisitions and dispositions, joint venture agreements, shareholders

agreements, commercial leases, software licensing agreements, venue and

equipment leasing agreements, employment agreements, consulting agreements,

NDAs and other agreements for day-to-day operations; and (b) implementing

standard employment procedures and policies, providing anti-harassment and

sensitivity training, ensuring compliance with employment and labor laws,

resolving commercial disputes and managing litigation.

PROFESSIONAL

EXPERIENCE_______________________________________________________

Solomon International, LLC, New York

Jul 2009 to Present

General Counsel / Director, Business Development

. Procuring and establishing joint venture and other strategic alliances

with multi-national construction companies from Malaysia, Singapore

and Korea (UEM Group Berhad, Mudajaya Group Berhad, Koon Construction

& Transport Co Pte Ltd, Top Pave Pte Ltd., and AnJoeng Construction)

to jointly tender and execute large-scale construction works in South

East Asia.

. Preparing and negotiating joint venture agreements, consortium

agreements, shareholders agreements, asset sale and purchase

agreements, property management agreements, consulting agreements,

memoranda of understanding, NDAs, deposit agreements, construction

agreements and construction tender documents.

. Acting as principal point of contact for the company's international

business relations and investor development, delivering pertinent data

on investment projects, legal and financial structure, risk analysis

and investment incentives.

. Developing and implementing standard policies and procedures for the

company's employees by preparing Employee Handbooks, standardizing

employment agreements, consulting agreements and the company's hiring

and firing practices.

IQPC, New York

May 2005 to Jul 2009

General Counsel

. Acted as General Counsel to an event production company overseeing all

legal matters for the company's offices in the US, Canada, Germany,

Sweden, United Kingdom, Singapore, India, United Arab Emirates, Brazil

and Australia.

. Prepared Employee Handbooks, provided sensitivity training to the

company's US and Canada offices, standardized employment agreements,

independent contractor agreements, separation agreements, releases and

profit sharing agreements, and implemented standard procedures for

hiring, termination, promotion, lay-offs and other employment

decisions.

. Significantly reduced litigation costs by managing and resolving

commercial disputes for the company's US office and its international

subsidiaries.

. Provided legal and strategic advice along with outside counsel on all

significant commercial litigation matters for US and Canada.

. Prepared highly effective responses to various charges of sexual

harassment and discrimination in US and Canada and obtained favorable

outcome.

. Prepared and negotiated asset and share sale and purchase agreements,

shareholders agreements and related transaction documents for business

acquisitions and dispositions; reviewed and negotiated leases,

software licensing agreements, venue and equipment leasing agreements;

prepared and standardized sponsorship agreements, speaker agreements,

venue agreements, NDAs and other documents for the company's US,

Canada, UK, Australia, UAE, India and Singapore offices.

. Registered and maintained trademarks and trade names for the company's

numerous products.

. Successfully prepared and obtained US employment based visas such as L-

1, H-1B, TN, J-1, E-2 and E-3 for the company's foreign employees.

Allen & Overy LLP, Hong Kong

Associate (Corporate Department)

Aug 2003 to Dec 2004

. Recruited from Milbank Tweed Hadley & McCloy to establish the firm's

Distressed Debt Practices Group along with a lead partner.

. Drafted and negotiated loan sale and purchase agreements, joint

venture agreements, and other transaction documents for multi-million

dollar distressed debt acquisitions by Merrill Lynch and Lehman

Brothers; managed local counsel in multiple jurisdictions.

. Drafted and reviewed share purchase agreements, shareholders

agreements and other transaction documents for M&A transactions;

conducted due diligence.

Milbank, Tweed, Hadley & McCloy, LLP, Hong Kong

Associate (Global Corporate Finance)

Dec 2000 to Jul 2003

. Established the firm's Distressed Debt Practice Group with a partner.

. Represented institutional investors in their purchase of distressed

loans from various private and state owned institutions in Asia.

Drafted and negotiated loan sale and purchase agreements, joint

venture agreements, and other transaction documents; managed local

counsel in multiple jurisdictions.

. Drafted and reviewed share purchase agreements, shareholders

agreements and other transaction documents for M&A transactions;

conducted due diligence.

Proskauer Rose LLP, New York

Associate (Corporate)

Sep 1998 to Oct 2000

. Drafted and reviewed various share and asset purchase agreements and

other ancillary documents for M&A transactions.

. Drafted and reviewed information memoranda, subscription agreements,

and other transaction documents for Reg D offerings; participated in

negotiations; conducted due diligence.

EDUCATION___________________________________________________________________

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BROOKLYN LAW SCHOOL, New York - JD, May 1998

Honors: Dean's Merit Scholar (1995 through 1998);

Journal of Law and Policy;

Best legal Brief - CALI Excellence for the Future Award;

Fellowship - The Association of the Bar of City of New York;

and

Fellowship - Center for the Study of International Business

Law.

COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY, BARNARD COLLEGE New York, B.A. East Asian Studies, May

1992

MEMBER______________________________________________________________________

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Admitted to New York Bar 1999

LANGUAGE____________________________________________________________________

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Native fluency in written and spoken Korean

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