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Olivia Kim
Associate
101 Constitution Avenue, NW
Suite 900
Washington, D.C., 20001
Suite 900
Washington, D.C., 20001
olivia.kim@nelsonmullins.com
Olivia focuses her practice on international corporate law. She has experience handling matters relating to economic development projects, cross-border M&A transactions, venture capital and private equity funds, and international arbitration, among others.
Olivia focuses her practice on international corporate law. She has experience handling matters relating to economic development projects, cross-border M&A transactions, venture capital and private equity funds, and international arbitration, among others.
Experience
The following is a selected sampling of matters and is provided for informational purposes only. Past success does not indicate the likelihood of success in any future matter.
Previous Professional Experience
- Associate, Korea-based full-service international corporate law firm (2023-2024)
- Associate, Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough LLP (2022-2023)
- Summer Intern, Korea-based full-service law firm (June-July 2021)
- Judicial Extern, U.S. District Court Central District of California (June-July 2019)
Representative Matters
- Advised a major Korean electric vehicle battery manufacturing company on its $2.5 billion investment in the United States, which was given the “Deal of the Year” award deal in 2023 from the Georgia Economic Developers Association.
- Advised a Korean automotive semiconductor company on the sale of their shares to a leading semiconductor supplier of smart, connected, and secure embedded control solutions.
- Advised an international venture capital and private equity fund management firm based in Seoul, Korea, on its purchase of controlling stake in a Korean luxury vinyl tile flooring company at $336 million from a global leading alternative asset management firm.
- Advised a Korean venture capital and private equity company on its investment in a generative AI start-up company.
Languages
- Korean
Education
-
Loyola Law School,
JD
(2022)
- Loyola Law School Scholarship Recipient
- Harvard Graduate School of Education, Master of Education, Human Development and Psychology (2014)
- University of California, Berkeley, BA, Cognitive Science (2011)
Admissions
- District of Columbia
- District of Columbia Court of Appeals
The following is a selected sampling of matters and is provided for informational purposes only. Past success does not indicate the likelihood of success in any future matter.
Previous Professional Experience
- Associate, Korea-based full-service international corporate law firm (2023-2024)
- Associate, Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough LLP (2022-2023)
- Summer Intern, Korea-based full-service law firm (June-July 2021)
- Judicial Extern, U.S. District Court Central District of California (June-July 2019)
Representative Matters
- Advised a major Korean electric vehicle battery manufacturing company on its $2.5 billion investment in the United States, which was given the “Deal of the Year” award deal in 2023 from the Georgia Economic Developers Association.
- Advised a Korean automotive semiconductor company on the sale of their shares to a leading semiconductor supplier of smart, connected, and secure embedded control solutions.
- Advised an international venture capital and private equity fund management firm based in Seoul, Korea, on its purchase of controlling stake in a Korean luxury vinyl tile flooring company at $336 million from a global leading alternative asset management firm.
- Advised a Korean venture capital and private equity company on its investment in a generative AI start-up company.
Languages
- Korean
Media
Recognitions
The bar rules of some states require that the standards for an attorney's inclusion in certain public accolades or recognitions be provided. When such accolades or recognitions are listed, a hyperlink is provided that leads to a description of the respective selection methodology.
- The Best Lawyers in America® Ones to Watch
- Corporate Law (2026)
- Mergers and Acquisitions Law (2026)
Professional Activities
- District of Columbia Bar Association
Olivia focuses her practice on international corporate law. She has experience handling matters relating to economic development projects, cross-border M&A transactions, venture capital and private equity funds, and international arbitration, among others.
Experience
The following is a selected sampling of matters and is provided for informational purposes only. Past success does not indicate the likelihood of success in any future matter.Previous Professional Experience
- Associate, Korea-based full-service international corporate law firm (2023-2024)
- Associate, Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough LLP (2022-2023)
- Summer Intern, Korea-based full-service law firm (June-July 2021)
- Judicial Extern, U.S. District Court Central District of California (June-July 2019)
Representative Matters
- Advised a major Korean electric vehicle battery manufacturing company on its $2.5 billion investment in the United States, which was given the “Deal of the Year” award deal in 2023 from the Georgia Economic Developers Association.
- Advised a Korean automotive semiconductor company on the sale of their shares to a leading semiconductor supplier of smart, connected, and secure embedded control solutions.
- Advised an international venture capital and private equity fund management firm based in Seoul, Korea, on its purchase of controlling stake in a Korean luxury vinyl tile flooring company at $336 million from a global leading alternative asset management firm.
- Advised a Korean venture capital and private equity company on its investment in a generative AI start-up company.
Languages
- Korean
Education
-
Loyola Law School,
JD
(2022)
- Loyola Law School Scholarship Recipient
- Harvard Graduate School of Education, Master of Education, Human Development and Psychology (2014)
- University of California, Berkeley, BA, Cognitive Science (2011)
Admissions
- District of Columbia
- District of Columbia Court of Appeals
Practice Areas
The bar rules of some states require that the standards for an attorney's inclusion in certain public accolades or recognitions be provided. When such accolades or recognitions are listed, a hyperlink is provided that leads to a description of the respective selection methodology.
- The Best Lawyers in America® Ones to Watch
- Corporate Law (2026)
- Mergers and Acquisitions Law (2026)
- District of Columbia Bar Association
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