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Ik Hwan Cho

+82 2 3703 1328 ihcho@kimchang.com View profile

Work Department

Financial Regulation & Compliance; Capital Markets; Corporate Investigations & White Collar Defense; Insolvency & Restructuring; Fintech & IT Compliance; Non-Bank Financial Companies

Career

Ik Hwan Cho is a foreign attorney (admitted in New York) in the firm’s Finance Department. Mr. Cho advises foreign and Korean clients on a variety of transactional, regulatory and corporate matters.

He has extensive transactional experience representing multi-national clients in cross-border acquisitions, mergers, joint ventures, securities offerings and financial transactions. He also advises on securities and other financial regulatory matters. In addition, he has worked with a number of foreign and domestic clients in FSS investigations and white collar crime cases, involving insider trading, market manipulation, breach of fiduciary duty and related issues.

Mr. Cho was admitted to the New York Bar in 1997. He graduated from McGill University, Montreal, Canada, with B.Com in Economics and Finance, in 1993, and received his LL.B. from the University of Toronto Law School, Toronto, Canada, in 1997.

Languages

English, Korean, French and Japanese

Memberships

Admitted to bar, New York, 1997

Education

University of Toronto, Law School (LL.B., 1997)
McGill University (B. Com., First Class Honours, 1993)