Wan Young SHIN - Kim & Chang

Bio

Wan Young Shin is an attorney at Kim & Chang who provides expert legal counsel in the fields of environment, energy, health and safety.

She primarily focuses on environmental law, offering comprehensive legal services based on her broad experience on matters such as environmental impact assessment, air, water, soil, chemical substances and waste, as well as contemporary environmental topics including ESG, climate change, carbon neutrality, renewable energy, circular economy and biodiversity.

She has extensive experience in reviewing environmental permits, analyzing environmental compliance, handling environmental investigations and disputes, supporting environmental due diligence in mergers and acquisitions, responding to environmental impact assessments, and consulting on ESG and climate change issues. Based on this expertise, she provides high quality and systematic solutions for environmental legal challenges.

She also possesses specialized expertise in serious accidents dispute resolution and has extensive consulting experience in establishing and inspecting safety and health management systems to prevent serious accident risks.

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Experience

Kim & Chang (2017-Present)

Representative Mattersshow

Environment

Provided advisory services on environmental impact assessments.
Conducted analysis and consultation on ESG policies.
Provided advisory services on environmental business mergers and acquisitions.
Provided advisory services on circular economy policies.
Provided advisory services on the introduction of new environmental technologies.
Provided assistance in investigations and dispute resolutions related to air and/or water.
Provided assistance in investigations and dispute resolutions related to hazardous chemical leaks.
Provided assistance in investigations and dispute resolutions related to waste management.
Conducted research on global trends related to climate change and carbon neutrality.

Health and Safety

Provided consulting services on safety and health management systems.
Provided assistance in investigations and dispute resolutions regarding serious accidents in various industries (e.g., retail, distribution, hotel, leisure, food, sports, gaming, entertainment, electronics, semiconductor, automobile and aviation).