Minji Kim leverages a background in investing in venture capital funds and emerging companies to advise fund managers and institutional investors throughout the lifecycle of private investment funds.
Minji focuses her practice on the formation, organization and operation of venture capital funds, private equity funds and funds-of-funds, both in the U.S. and internationally. She assists clients, including their general partner and management company entities, as they navigate the complexities of formation, negotiations and compliance with clarity and efficiency.
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Minji advises on private offerings and fund-related primary and secondary transactions. Minji also has deep experience representing institutional and corporate investors in their global investments in private funds. Her clients include pre-eminent fund managers, sovereign wealth funds, multi-national corporations, financial institutions, blockchain foundations and technology companies.
Prior to joining Pillsbury, Minji was Counsel and Compliance Officer at a prominent international banking CVC, with primary responsibility for initial set up and ongoing operations in California. She also has experience in startup financings, Bank Holding Company Act, tax, capital markets and general corporate matters.
Minji’s legal training, transactional background and cross-border experience gained through practicing in Seoul and throughout California allow her to bring a unique perspective to clients when advising their innovative, multi-jurisdictional transactions.
Professional Highlights
- CIPP/US – Certified Information Privacy Professional/United States
- CIPP/E – Certified Information Privacy Professional/Europe
Education
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LL.M., New York University School of Law, 2014
LL.B., Ewha Womans University, 2006
Admissions
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California
New York
Korea
Languages
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Korean