Sung Hyun JEONG - Kim & Chang

Bio

Sunghyun Jeong is a tax attorney/certified public accountant at Kim & Chang.

He practices in a wide range of general tax consulting areas, with a focus on international tax and financial planning for multinationals and private equity funds, mergers and acquisitions planning, real estate, and tax due diligence services.

Throughout his career, Mr. Jeong has been actively involved in many high-profile transactions in Korea as well as transactions relating to Korean businesses including those in the cosmetics, auto parts, high tech, heavy industry & shipbuilding, and retail sectors. Mr. Jeong has represented private equity funds, corporate clients as well as both foreign and domestic financial institutions on various mergers and acquisitions, private equity transactions, capital markets, and other projects.

Mr. Jeong received a B.A. in Business Administration from Yonsei University in 2012.

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Experience

Kim & Chang (2018-Present)

Ernst & Young Shanghai (2017)

Ernst & Young Korea (2011-2018)

Representative Mattersshow

Provided a multinational enterprise operating in Korea and Korean conglomerates with corporate income tax return services.
Leads a team to prepare statutory financial statements in Korean GAAP for a multinational company’s Korean subsidiary by closely working with the client’s accounting and tax managers and external auditors.
Provided assistance to a multinational company’s Korean subsidiary on tax audit.
Prepared corporate income tax returns and transaction tax filings such as securities transaction tax, capital gains tax, and acquisition tax for a wide range of clients in various industries.
Provided tax consultation on re-organization for a multinational company.
Provided counsel on tax exemption regarding foreign investment to a foreign invested company.
Provided domestic companies considering the acquisition of a Vietnamese company and an Indonesian company with outbound tax due diligence and tax structuring services.
Provided consultation and comprehensive assistance for outbound alternative investment on plant, airplane, and real estate for IBs.
Provided buy side/sell side tax due diligence to multinational enterprises, a Korean conglomerate, and a PEF.
Evaluated share price under inheritance and gift tax law.
Provided tax consultation related to merger, spin-off, asset transaction with Korean conglomerates.