Comparative Guide
Capital Markets
South Korea
Tae-Yong Seo, Kevin (Woo Hyuk) Choi & Yong Jin Park
‘Composed of experts with a deep understanding of insurance’, Shin & Kim has an active regulatory defence practice, regularly advising insurers during FSS inspections, and also maintains a strong practice in insurance disputes. At the helm of the practice, So Youn Kim frequently represents clients in litigation relating to financial regulation, insurance and bankruptcy, while Hankyung Yu is sought out for representation in litigation and advice on contractors’ all-risk insurance, package insurance and machinery insurance.
Legal 500 Editorial commentary
Accolades
Client satisfaction: Lawyer & team quality
Client satisfaction: Billing & efficiency
Client satisfaction: Sector knowledge
Client satisfaction: NPS ®
Testimonials
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‘The special strengths of this team lie in their differentiated expertise, excellent communication skills, and keen insight into accurately identifying clients’ needs.’
- ‘The team is composed of experts with a deep understanding of insurance, and when issues arise in specific fields, they collaborate with other specialists to identify key issues and provide prompt and accurate responses.’
Key clients
- KB Insurance Co., Ltd.
- Meritz Fire & Marine Insurance Co., Ltd
Work highlights
Represented KB Insurance Co and Construction Guarantee Cooperative in an all risks insurance claim.
Practice head
So Youn Kim
Other key lawyers
Hankyung Yu