Myoung Jae Chung > Kim & Chang > Seoul, South Korea > Lawyer Profile

Kim & Chang
39 SAJIK-RO 8-GIL
JONGNO-GU
SEOUL 03170
South Korea

Work Department

Capital Markets; Mergers & Acquisitions; Corporate Governance & Shareholder Disputes; Private Equity; Securities; Investment Management; Derivatives

Career

Myoung Jae Chung is an attorney at Kim & Chang. His practice focuses on corporate and finance matters, including mergers and acquisitions, securities and capital market transactions, derivatives and investment funds.

Mr. Chung has extensive experience in a wide range of cross-border transactions, including public and private sector mergers and acquisitions, joint ventures, corporate and acquisition financing, as well as public and private offerings of corporate securities and structured notes.

As a member of the firm’s Investment Management Practice, Mr. Chung represents a broad range of clients in the asset management industry, specializing in asset management regulation, compliance, mergers and acquisitions and restructuring of business operation. He has also participated in the drafting of various investment management-related legislation and regulations.

Languages

Korean and English

Memberships

Admitted to bar, Korea, 1996

Education

University of Pennsylvania Law School (LL.M., 2005)
Judicial Research and Training Institute of the Supreme Court of Korea (1996)
College of Law, Seoul National University (LL.B., 1993)

Lawyer Rankings

South Korea > Capital markets: local firms

(Leading partners)

Myoung Jae Chung –Kim & Chang

Kim & Chang’s capital markets practice has considerable experience advising issuers, underwriters, and investors on traditional equity or bond offerings, including IPOs, as well as hybrid instruments such as convertible debt and equity-linked securities. Managing partner Kye Sung Chung leads the group. Young Man Huh’s varied practice covers IPOs and other equity offerings in domestic and overseas markets. Myoung Jae Chung is noted for his experience advising clients in relation to public and private offerings of corporate securities and structured notes. Tae Min Yun‘s client base includes domestic and foreign financial institutions, securities companies and other financial institutions. Yong-Ho Kim and Chang Hyeon Ko are also key contacts in the group.