Hyewon Kang, a patent attorney at Kim & Chang’s chemical/pharma/bio practice, was named the winner of the “Patent Rising Star” category in Rising Stars Awards Asia-Pacific 2021 hosted by IFLR (International Financial Law Review).  With this recognition, she has firmly established herself as one of the next generation of influential practitioners in the region. 

About IFLR Rising Stars Awards Asia-Pacific:  IFLR, a finance law publication associated with Euromoney, hosts the awards for the first time this year to recognize influential emerging leaders and in-house counsel in 13 countries and 28 legal fields in the Asia-Pacific region through in-depth independent research.  This year’s awards were announced online on September 16, 2021.