HMP is the only Korean law firm chosen for membership in Lex Mundi, the world’s leading association of independent law firms. With more than 15,000 lawyers in 560 offices, Lex Mundi is the mark of excellence for legal services globally, with members providing premium legal representation and local market knowledge to each other’s clients anywhere the need for legal services may arise. HMP’s membership in Lex Mundi provides us with global reach and access to legal knowledge and resources that enable us to provide our clients immediate legal assistance around the world.
While serving as a board member of Lex Mundi in 2003, Mr. Ju Myung Hwang, founder of HMP, led the firm in hosting the Lex Mundi Asia-Pacific Regional Meeting in Seoul. Hundreds of representatives of Lex Mundi firms from around the world gathered to attend the meeting.

By selecting a Lex Mundi law firm,
clients can have confidence that they will be connected to:

• Quality representation
  Lex Mundi member firms must be committed to providing not only exceptional legal work but superior client service as well. Each member firm is admitted only after substantial due diligence, and must survive regular quality and peer review procedures in order to retain membership in the association.
• Preeminent law firms
  Each Lex Mundi member is an elite firm in its jurisdiction. Potential members are evaluated on quality, responsiveness, ability to provide a full range of legal services, reputation, technology, ethical standards, size, court admissions and other criteria.
• Local market knowledge
  Lex Mundi member firms are locally based law firms, indigenous to their areas. As a result, they have developed the expertise most necessary in their jurisdictions as well as strong ties to the legal and business communities. They also can apprise clients of the area's political context and provide firsthand information about the local landscape.
• A recognized resource worldwide
  Through the Lex Mundi association, clients and their advisors can receive introductions to top local law firms around the world.

Examples of HMP’s legal work through Lex Mundi:

• Malaysia – project financing for a luxury condominium complex.
• Europe & Japan – international litigation (injunction order) against an international industrial spy.
• The U.S. – secured transactions in connection with a cross-border financing and investment transaction.
• Australia – project financing transactions among Korean, Australian and British parties.