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Elayne Heeseung Sung
Senior Foreign Attorney
- TEL 82 2 6003 7045
- FAX 82 2 6003 7806
- E-MAIL ehsung@yoonyang.com
Biography
Elayne Heeseung Sung is a senior foreign attorney at Yoon & Yang LLC and her main areas of work include corporate law and finance · capital markets.
Ms. Sung advises financial institutions and businesses in cross-border transactions with a focus on lease and transportation finance. She has a broad range of experience advising owners and banks with acquisition and financing of newbuildings and secondhand ships, joint venture agreements, sale and leasebacks, cross-border leases and export credit agency backed facilities. She also has experience in advising banks on rehabilitation of Korean companies.
Ms. Sung advises financial institutions and businesses in cross-border transactions with a focus on lease and transportation finance. She has a broad range of experience advising owners and banks with acquisition and financing of newbuildings and secondhand ships, joint venture agreements, sale and leasebacks, cross-border leases and export credit agency backed facilities. She also has experience in advising banks on rehabilitation of Korean companies.
Experience
- 2023-present Yoon & Yang LLC
- 2024-present Member, Investment and Guarantee Review Committee, Korea Ocean Business Corporation
- 2001-22 Lee & Ko LLC
- 2000-01 Kim Shin & Yu
Education
- 2000 Temple University Beasely School of Law, J.D.
- 1997 State University of New York at Binghamton, B.A.
Representative Matters
- Advised lenders on refinancing of 6 bulk carriers for Pan Ocean
- Advised K-EXIM and K-SURE covered lenders on Seadrill restructuring and Chapter 11 proceedings in relation to K-EXIM guarantee and K-SURE insurance policies
- Advised lenders on financing of 5 newbuild bulk carriers for Pan Ocean
- Advised senior lenders on financing of new container boxes for HMM via KOBC container box lease program
- Advised lenders on refinancing of 3 very large ore carriers for Pan Ocean
- Advised senior lenders on financing of 2 newbuild LPG carriers for KSS Line
- Advised lenders on financing of very large ore carrier and bulk carrier for Polaris Shipping
- Advised K-EXIM covered lenders on Duqm Export Refinery Complex Project in relation to K-EXIM guarantee
- Advised K-SURE covered lenders on Kuwait Clean Fuel Project for KNPC in relation to K-Sure insurance policy
- Advised K-EXIM on NORTE II power project (refinancing)
- Advised K-EXIM on a senior loan facility to CMBFL subsidiaries for the acquisition of 5 newbuilds
- Advised KSMT on sale and leaseback of 10 containerships for HMM
- Advised lenders on financing and refinancing of LNGs for Hyundai LNG Shipping
- Advised MUFJ in relation to Samsun Logix Corporation rehabilitation proceedings
- Advised on senior financing of two aircraft leased by Turkish Airlines from Intrepid
- Advised on JOL of two B767-300ER and one A321-200 for KEB Hana Bank, Air Canada and JP Lease Products & Services
- Advised on operating lease of one B737-800 for Avolon
Awards
- Highly Regarded, Banking and finance, IFLR1000 (2024)
Insights
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Admitted to bar, New York (2001)
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English and Korean