Yong-Nam Jun, an of counsel in the Los Angeles office, is a member of the firm’s Private Investment Funds Department. Mr. Jun focuses on the formation of private equity and venture capital funds and on transactions undertaken by such funds.

Yong-Nam has extensive experience in the fund formation process. He is actively involved in all stages of fund formation, providing advice on terms and marketing strategy, negotiating with placement agents, drafting fund and sponsor documents, negotiating with investors, and providing advice on internal sponsor and management company arrangements. He also represents private equity and venture funds in their investment transactions.

Among his clients are both U.S. and Asia-based private equity and venture fund sponsors and leading institutional investors (including sovereign wealth funds, funds of funds, pension plans and private endowments) that invest in buyout, hedge, real estate, infrastructure and venture capital funds.

Yong-Nam has spoken or moderated at a number of industry conferences in both Korea and the United States and has presented at Harvard Business School and Seoul National University.

He also represents emerging high-technology companies and venture funds in financing transactions.

Yong-Nam’s recent notable engagements include the following: