Overview

Diona N. Park is of counsel in the Securities and Capital Markets practice of Paul Hastings and is based in the firm's New York office. Her practice focuses on structuring, negotiating, and executing various derivatives transactions and advising on related regulatory issues. Ms. Park has broad experience advising financial institutions, corporations, private equity funds, and other end users on complex equity, currency, and interest rate derivative products as well as on synthetic prime brokerage agreements. She also has considerable experience in structured and customized equity-based financing, hedging and monetization transactions, including variable prepaid forwards, collars, collar-plus-loans, and covered calls. 

Prior to joining Paul Hastings, Ms. Park was at JPMorgan Chase Bank, where she was vice president and assistant general counsel. She also practiced in the derivatives group of another multinational law firm based in New York.

Education

• Northwestern University Pritzker School of Law, J.D., 2009

• Seoul National University School of Law, LL.B. (magna cum laude ), 2002