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Kim & Chang Offices

Kim & Chang
39 SAJIK-RO 8-GIL
JONGNO-GU
SEOUL 03170
South Korea
Visit website 82 2 3703 1114

Jung Min Lee

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+82 2 3703 1671 jungmin.lee@kimchang.com View profile

Work Department

Fintech & IT Compliance; Privacy & Data Security; Banking; Non-Bank Financial Companies; Insurance; Banking, Securities & Finance Litigation; Metaverse, Blockchain & Digital Assets

Career

Legal Interpretation Committee Board, Korea Ministry of Government Legislation (2017.5.-Present)
TF Member of P2P Loan Plan, Financial Services Commission (2016)
Audit Advisor, Statistics Korea (2015-2019)
Legal Advisor, Statistics Korea (2011-2013)
Kim & Chang (2008-Present)
Deputy Director, Statistics Korea (1998-2006)

Languages

Korean and English

Memberships

Admitted to bar, Korea, 2008
Actuary, Korea, 2015
CPA, Korea, 2004

Education

University of Southern California (Visiting Scholar, 2014)
Judicial Research and Training Institute of the Supreme Court of Korea (2008)
Department of Economics, Seoul National University (B.A., 1998)
Passed the 41st Higher Civil Service Examination (Finance & Economics Section, 1997)

Lawyer Rankings

South Korea > Fintech and financial services regulatory: local firms

Kim & Chang is praised for combining ‘reliable services on the financial regulatory front’, with a fintech team housing ‘more lawyers and other professionals with science or engineering backgrounds than any other law firm’s team’. Bumkyu Sung is a key contact for internal investigations of financial institutions conducting business in Korea. Foreign attorney Ik Hwan Cho and Oh Hyun Kwon are both equipped to advise on securities regulation, while fintech specialist Joon Young Kim is well versed in legal issues relating to blockchain and cloud computing. IT compliance specialist Jung Min Lee is also recommended. Kye Sung Chung and Sang Hwan Lee  jointly lead the practice.

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