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Given the size and strength of our Tax Practice, we have acquired extensive experience in all industries and working in every tax discipline, including specifically:
- Transaction tax matters such as, tax-free and taxable acquisitions and dispositions, cross-border corporate reorganizations and restructurings, and other business combinations, structures and transactions
- International tax planning, analysis and implementation of business restructuring, including international mergers and acquisitions, anti-deferral regimes, foreign tax credits, transfer pricing, permanent establishments, tax treaties and OECD standards
- Obtaining administrative tax rulings, and government interactions related to legislative and regulatory activities
- All types of entities, including partnerships, limited liability companies, joint ventures, special purpose vehicles and trusts
- Domestic and cross-border private equity funds and hedge funds
- Corporate finance, recapitalizations, leasing, insurance, funding and other financial transactions
- High-net-worth and individual private client tax matters, such as the individual income tax, estate planning, estate tax and gift tax
- Tax consulting related to VAT, individual consumption tax, liquor tax, real estate tax, acquisition tax and other related taxes
- Tax controversy and dispute resolution in all Korean forums, including managing tax audits, advocacy during administrative review in RATI (Review of Adequacy of Tax Imposition) and the Korean Tax Tribunal
- Bilateral tax matters between Korea and foreign jurisdictions, such as Advance Pricing Agreements or the Mutual Agreement Process (MAP) of income tax treaties
- Tax litigation at all levels of litigation in the Korean court system (accounting firms cannot litigate), including litigation by our lawyers in the District Courts, High Courts (appellate courts) and the Korean Supreme Court
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Recognitions
“Tier 1” in All 17 Practice Areas – The Legal 500 Asia Pacific 2024
2024.01.18 -
Newsletters
Tax Tribunal’s Decision on Calculation of Foreign Tax Credit Limit for Insurance Companies
2024.01.17 -
Newsletters
Supreme Court Sets Forth Specific Standards to Determine Presence of Economic Rationality with Respect to Payment of Trademark Royalties for Purposes of Application of Domestic Transfer Pricing Rules (Decision 2021Du30679, June 1, 2023)
2024.01.09 -
Newsletters
Kim & Chang Legal Newsletter (2023 Issue 4)
2024.01.09 -
Recognitions
Ranked “Band 1” in 18 Areas, 86 “Leading Individuals” - Chambers Asia-Pacific 2024
2023.12.15 -
Recognitions
Thirteen Kim & Chang Professionals Recognized in the Client Choice Awards 2024
2023.11.29