
Yulchon's insurance and reinsurance department acts in transactional, regulatory and contentious mandates, with an active role in landmark insurance M&A transactions. Hyeon Hwa Shin heads the department, and her practice sits at the intersection of M&A and insurance. With a similarly focused practice, Tehyok Daniel Yi is also noted. Young Su Shin's practice covers the full arena of insurance, spanning the establishment of insurance companies and insurance-linked securities. Ji Hye Ryu is also a key practitioner in the group.
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Accolades
Client satisfaction: NPS ®
Key clients
- Hanwha Life Insurance Co., Ltd.
- Woori Financial Group Inc.
Work highlights
Advised on Hanwha Life Insurance’s Acquisition of PT Bank Nationalnobu Tbk, an Indonesian Bank.
Lawyers
Leading partners
The strongest partners in their field, leading on market-leading deals and endorsed by peers and clients alike.

Practice head
Hyeon Hwa Shin
Other key lawyers
Tehyok Daniel Yi; Young Su Shin; Ji Hye Ryu
