Comparative Guide
Tax Disputes
South Korea
Jay Shim, Sung-Hyun & Ryu
Yoon & Yang LLC‘s comprehensive insurance practice extends to commercial issues within the insurance industry. Chang Hun Han oversees the group and is a seasoned advisor on the settlement of financial disputes. Hwang Lim Jang concentrates on securities and financial regulation, while Chongsu Seo brings experience in insurance claims and disputes to the team. Seung Jae Yeon is experienced in the licensing of securities companies.
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Accolades
Client satisfaction: Billing & efficiency
Client satisfaction: Sector knowledge
Testimonials
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‘The team is highly experienced and a standout in the Korean legal market. ’
‘Partner Hwang Lim Jang has fluent insights and experiences both in Korean laws and US law, which are very helpful and make him accountable in cross-border deals.’
Key clients
- KB Insurance Co., Ltd.
- AIG Korea
- Samsung Fire & Marine Insurance
- Meritz Fire & Marine Insurance
- Hanwha Life Insurance
- Swiss Re Ltd
- Pacific Life Re Ltd.
- Hanwha Life Financial Services Co, Ltd.
Work highlights
Advising Korea Investment Holdings on its proposed acquisition of an insurance company as part of its strategic plan to become a comprehensive financial group.
Advising Hanwha Life Insurance on its acquisition of a US-based securities company and related affiliates as part of its strategy to expand into global financial markets.
Advised Mitsui Sumitomo Insurance on product liability insurance coverage related to damage claims arising from the Nissan Motor case.
Practice head
Chang Hun Han
Other key lawyers
Hwang Lim Jang; Chongsu Seo; Seung Jae Yeon