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Sekyung CHO Attorney

T.+82-2-3703-8413 F.+82-2-737-9091/9092
Sekyung CHO Attorney
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Sekyung CHO Attorney

Sekyung CHOAttorney

T.+82-2-3703-8413 F.+82-2-737-9091/9092 E.sekyung.cho@kimchang.com

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Sekyung Cho is an attorney at Kim & Chang who specializes in Fintech & IT Compliance, Financial Regulation & Compliance, Privacy & Data Security, Banking, and Non-Bank Financial Companies.

Throughout her career, Ms. Cho has acquired extensive experience in the areas of fintech, IT, virtual assets, privacy, and data security. Ms. Cho also has been actively involved in advising on some of the most cutting-edge legal issues in the areas of specialized credit finance business and banking business, while serving as an in-house law professional at Hyundai Card Co., Ltd. and KakaoBank Corp.

She advises across a wide range of clients including financial corporations as well as digital finance, IT, start-up, fintech, and virtual asset exchange companies.

Ms. Cho received a J.D. from Seoul National University School of Law in 2014 and her LL.B. from Korea University School of Law in 2011.

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Experience

Kim & Chang (2022-Present)

Advisor, Korea Fintech Industry Association (KORFIN) (2023.5.-Present)

Yoon & Yang LLC (2021-2022)

KakaoBank Corp (2020-2021)

Hyundai Card Co., Ltd. (2017-2020)

DR & AJU LLC (2014-2016)

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Fintech & IT Compliance
 
  • Advised major financial institutions on new services based on internet and mobile phones.
  • Advised cryptocurrency companies on relevant Korean regulations.
 
Financial Regulation
 
  • Advised major financial institutions, including banks and credit card companies on financial regulation.
  • Advised financial companies and IT companies on privacy matters.

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Publications/Activities
    • Regulatory Intelligence – South Korea: Anti-Money Laundering (Co-author, Thomson Reuters, 2025)

Education

    Seoul National University School of Law (J.D., 2014)

    Korea University (LL.B., 2011)

Qualifications

    Admitted to bar, Korea, 2014

Languages

Korean and English

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Sekyung CHO
Attorney


T. +82-2-3703-8413      
F. +82-2-737-9091/9092      
  




Sekyung Cho is an attorney at Kim & Chang who specializes in Fintech & IT Compliance, Financial Regulation & Compliance, Privacy & Data Security, Banking, and Non-Bank Financial Companies.

Throughout her career, Ms. Cho has acquired extensive experience in the areas of fintech, IT, virtual assets, privacy, and data security. Ms. Cho also has been actively involved in advising on some of the most cutting-edge legal issues in the areas of specialized credit finance business and banking business, while serving as an in-house law professional at Hyundai Card Co., Ltd. and KakaoBank Corp.

She advises across a wide range of clients including financial corporations as well as digital finance, IT, start-up, fintech, and virtual asset exchange companies.

Ms. Cho received a J.D. from Seoul National University School of Law in 2014 and her LL.B. from Korea University School of Law in 2011.






    Kim & Chang (2022-Present)

    Advisor, Korea Fintech Industry Association (KORFIN) (2023.5.-Present)

    Yoon & Yang LLC (2021-2022)

    KakaoBank Corp (2020-2021)

    Hyundai Card Co., Ltd. (2017-2020)

    DR & AJU LLC (2014-2016)






Fintech & IT Compliance
 
  •   Advised major financial institutions on new services based on internet and mobile phones.
  •   Advised cryptocurrency companies on relevant Korean regulations.
 
Financial Regulation
 
  •   Advised major financial institutions, including banks and credit card companies on financial regulation.
  •   Advised financial companies and IT companies on privacy matters.





Publications/Activities

  •   Regulatory Intelligence – South Korea: Anti-Money Laundering (Co-author, Thomson Reuters, 2025)





Education

    Seoul National University School of Law (J.D., 2014)

    Korea University (LL.B., 2011)


Qualifications

    Admitted to bar, Korea, 2014


Languages
  •    Korean and English





Fintech & IT Compliance ,  Banking ,  Non-Bank Financial Companies ,  Privacy & Data Security ,  Financial Regulation & Compliance