Corporate Governance
South Korea
10 March 2025
Jipyong LLC’s insurance team provides comprehensive advice to leading domestic insurers on all matters pertaining to insurance including the interpretation of contracts, insurance disputes and the provision of advice on insurance regulations. The practice is continuing to expand into the InsurTech space, focusing on AI, blockchain, and fintech innovations. Byoung Moon Choi, who leads the team, is highly experienced in financial regulatory matters, further strengthening the firm’s capabilities in the sector.
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Key clients
- Korean Insurers
- A domestic securities firm
- Nonghyup Life Insurance
- Life Insurance Company
- Component manufacturers and sellers, and insurance companies
- Shinhan Life Insurance Co., Ltd.
- An insurance company
- Insurance Company
- A life insurance company
- Insurance company
Work highlights
Represented the insurance company in an insurance claim related to the death of a pregnant Cambodian wife.
Represented the client in litigation related to the statute of limitations of a claim for restitution of the deposit insurance premiums under the Depositor Protection Act of Korea.
Represented an insurer in a claim for payment of death benefits under life insurance regarding the death of the insured occurring after the insurance period.
Lawyers
Practice head
Byoung Moon Choi