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Wooyoung CHO Foreign Attorney (Admitted in New York)

T.+82-2-3703-1816 F.+82-2-737-9091/9092
Wooyoung CHO Foreign Attorney
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Wooyoung CHO Foreign Attorney

Wooyoung CHOForeign Attorney (Admitted in New York)

T.+82-2-3703-1816 F.+82-2-737-9091/9092 E.wooyoung.cho@kimchang.com

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Wooyoung Cho is a senior Kim & Chang foreign attorney, who focuses her practice on finance.

Ms. Cho advised numerous global financial institutions on financial regulations, derivatives, cross-border financial transactions, and general corporate matters.

Prior to joining the firm, Ms. Cho was a corporate associate in the New York office of Sullivan & Cromwell LLP.

Ms. Cho’s co-authored publications include: “Getting the Deal Through - Private Banking & Wealth Management: Korea chapter,” and “Getting the Deal Through - Securities Litigation: Korea chapter,” published by Law Business Research (2016).

In 1998, Ms. Cho graduated from Korea University with a B.A. in English Literature, and received her M.A. from Yonsei University in 2000, as well as obtaining her M.Phil. from Columbia University in 2003, and her J.D. from Columbia Law School in 2007.

She is admitted to the New York bar.

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Experience

Kim & Chang (2010-Present)

Sullivan & Cromwell (2007-2010)

Representative Mattersshow

  • Worked for International Swaps and Derivatives Association, FIA, International Capital Market Association and International Securities Lending Association to provide netting and collateral opinions. 
  • Worked for ISDA to prepare Korean standard credit support documents. 
  • Advised foreign banks group on Korea Exchange’s ESMA recognition and on CFTC registration processes. 
  • Advised global financial institutions on the introduction of title transfer collateral for OTC derivatives. 
  • Advised global financial institutions on various securities financing transactions using repo, securities lending, reverse securities lending, and margin loan, among others.

 

Representative Activitiesshow

Publications/Activities
    • Getting the Deal Through - Private Banking & Wealth Management: Korea chapter (Co-author, Law Business Research, 2016) 
    • Getting the Deal Through - Securities Litigation: Korea chapter (Co-author, Law Business Research, 2015-2016) 
    • The International Capital Markets Review: Korea section (Co-author, Law Business Research Ltd., 2011-2012) 
    • International Investment & ETFs Review: Korean Regulations for Cross-border Asset Management Business (Co-author, Euromoney Yearbooks, 2011)

Education

    Columbia Law School (J.D., 2007)

    Graduate School of Arts and Sciences, Columbia University (M.Phil., 2003)

    Graduate School of International Studies, Yonsei University (M.A., 2000)

    College of Liberal Arts, Korea University (B.A., 1998)

Qualifications

    Admitted to bar, New York, 2008

Languages

English and Korean

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Wooyoung CHO
Foreign Attorney (Admitted in New York)


T. +82-2-3703-1816      
F. +82-2-737-9091/9092      
  




Wooyoung Cho is a senior Kim & Chang foreign attorney, who focuses her practice on finance.

Ms. Cho advised numerous global financial institutions on financial regulations, derivatives, cross-border financial transactions, and general corporate matters.

Prior to joining the firm, Ms. Cho was a corporate associate in the New York office of Sullivan & Cromwell LLP.

Ms. Cho’s co-authored publications include: “Getting the Deal Through - Private Banking & Wealth Management: Korea chapter,” and “Getting the Deal Through - Securities Litigation: Korea chapter,” published by Law Business Research (2016).

In 1998, Ms. Cho graduated from Korea University with a B.A. in English Literature, and received her M.A. from Yonsei University in 2000, as well as obtaining her M.Phil. from Columbia University in 2003, and her J.D. from Columbia Law School in 2007.

She is admitted to the New York bar.






    Kim & Chang (2010-Present)

    Sullivan & Cromwell (2007-2010)






  •   
    Worked for International Swaps and Derivatives Association, FIA, International Capital Market Association and International Securities Lending Association to provide netting and collateral opinions. 
  •   
    Worked for ISDA to prepare Korean standard credit support documents. 
  •   
    Advised foreign banks group on Korea Exchange’s ESMA recognition and on CFTC registration processes. 
  •   
    Advised global financial institutions on the introduction of title transfer collateral for OTC derivatives. 
  •   
    Advised global financial institutions on various securities financing transactions using repo, securities lending, reverse securities lending, and margin loan, among others.

 






Publications/Activities

  •   Getting the Deal Through - Private Banking & Wealth Management: Korea chapter (Co-author, Law Business Research, 2016) 
  •   Getting the Deal Through - Securities Litigation: Korea chapter (Co-author, Law Business Research, 2015-2016) 
  •   The International Capital Markets Review: Korea section (Co-author, Law Business Research Ltd., 2011-2012) 
  •   International Investment & ETFs Review: Korean Regulations for Cross-border Asset Management Business (Co-author, Euromoney Yearbooks, 2011)





Education

    Columbia Law School (J.D., 2007)

    Graduate School of Arts and Sciences, Columbia University (M.Phil., 2003)

    Graduate School of International Studies, Yonsei University (M.A., 2000)

    College of Liberal Arts, Korea University (B.A., 1998)


Qualifications

    Admitted to bar, New York, 2008


Languages
  •    English and Korean





Capital Markets ,  Securities ,  Derivatives ,  Banking ,  Mergers & Acquisitions