Bio
Profile
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
Insights
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Articles
IFLR – Exploring DLT, Blockchain and Smart Contracts in South Korea
2022.07.26 -
Newsletters
Consumers Now Legally Entitled to Request Banks to Reduce Interest Rates
2019.08.06 -
Newsletters
Improvements to Regulations on Internet-Only Banks
2018.12.31 -
Newsletters
FSC Announces Key Changes to the Corporate Governance Act
2018.07.16 -
Newsletters
FSC Announces Financial Reform Initiative on Restoring Trust and “Human-Centered Sustainable Economic Growth”
2018.04.11 -
Newsletters
FSC Amends Financial Institution Audit & Sanction Rules
2017.12.29