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Keun-Chul SONG Attorney

Keun-Chul SONG Attorney
Keun-Chul SONG Attorney

Keun-Chul SONGAttorney

T.+82-2-3703-4723 F.+82-2-737-9091/9092 E.keunchul.song@kimchang.com

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Keun-Chul Song, an attorney at Kim & Chang, practices mainly in the areas of banking, insurance, fintech and IT regulation, corporate governance and financial inspection. 

Mr. Song has advised clients in the financial industry, such as banking, insurance and investment companies, on a wide variety of issues related to financial regulation, corporate structure and money laundering. He has also expanded his expertise into internet-only banks, fintech and other developing areas in finance. In addition, he has engaged in many cases involving investigations and litigation procedures that arise from regulatory authorities’ enforcement of strict regulation. With a background in financial regulation, Mr. Song also provides legal advice on outbound M&A transactions performed by Korean financial companies. 

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Experience

Kim & Chang (2014-Present)

Judge Advocate, Republic of Korea Army (2011-2014)

Representative Mattersshow

  • Advised an internet-only bank on its approval and establishment 
  • Advised domestic and foreign banking/insurance/securities companies on responding to various financial inspections and sanctions 
  • Advised domestic and foreign banks on responding to investigations and litigation procedures related to violations of financial regulation 
  • Advised a domestic financial group on integrating its overseas branch and securing approval from the relevant regulatory authority 
  • Advised a foreign insurance company’s Korean branch on its subsidiarization process 
  • Advised a domestic bank’s acquisition of another bank from the Southeast Asia region

 

Education

    Columbia Law School (LL.M., 2020) 

    Judicial Research and Training Institute of the Supreme Court of Korea (2011) 

    Seoul National University (LL.B., 2008)

Qualifications

    Admitted to bar, Korea, 2011

Languages

Korean and English

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Keun-Chul SONG
Attorney


T. +82-2-3703-4723      
F. +82-2-737-9091/9092
     


  




Keun-Chul Song, an attorney at Kim & Chang, practices mainly in the areas of banking, insurance, fintech and IT regulation, corporate governance and financial inspection. 

Mr. Song has advised clients in the financial industry, such as banking, insurance and investment companies, on a wide variety of issues related to financial regulation, corporate structure and money laundering. He has also expanded his expertise into internet-only banks, fintech and other developing areas in finance. In addition, he has engaged in many cases involving investigations and litigation procedures that arise from regulatory authorities’ enforcement of strict regulation. With a background in financial regulation, Mr. Song also provides legal advice on outbound M&A transactions performed by Korean financial companies. 






    Kim & Chang (2014-Present)

    Judge Advocate, Republic of Korea Army (2011-2014)






  •   Advised an internet-only bank on its approval and establishment 
  •   Advised domestic and foreign banking/insurance/securities companies on responding to various financial inspections and sanctions 
  •   Advised domestic and foreign banks on responding to investigations and litigation procedures related to violations of financial regulation 
  •   Advised a domestic financial group on integrating its overseas branch and securing approval from the relevant regulatory authority 
  •   Advised a foreign insurance company’s Korean branch on its subsidiarization process 
  •   Advised a domestic bank’s acquisition of another bank from the Southeast Asia region

 






Education

    Columbia Law School (LL.M., 2020) 

    Judicial Research and Training Institute of the Supreme Court of Korea (2011) 

    Seoul National University (LL.B., 2008)


Qualifications

    Admitted to bar, Korea, 2011


Languages
  •    Korean and English





Banking ,  Insurance ,  Fintech & IT Compliance ,  Corporate Governance & Shareholder Disputes