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Banking & Finance

South Korea

11 Years Ranked

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Projects & Energy

South Korea

9 Years Ranked

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Michael is a senior foreign attorney at Shin & Kim whose principal areas of practice are banking & finance, infrastructure, energy and M&A. Michael has broad ranging commercial law experience across a number of jurisdictions, including Australia, Singapore, Indonesia, Cambodia, the Philippines, Peru, USA, Canada and Vietnam. He has acted for banks, infrastructure funds, strategic investors and governmental agencies in a wide range of sectors, including infrastructure, media, power, mining, property development, hotels and transport.

Career

Senior Foreign Attorney, Shin & Kim; Member of Investment Committee, Korea Overseas Infrastructure & Urban Development Corporation (KIND) (2022-Present); Convener of Law Council of Australia, Seoul Chapter (2016-Present); Board Member, Vice-Chairman of the Australian Chamber of Commerce in Korea (2016-Present); Allens, Melbourne, Australia (1996-2010).

Professional Memberships

Supreme Court of Victoria and High Court of Australia.

Publications

Korea Chapter in Fintech, Global Legal Insights(GLI), 4th Edition, 2022; Korea Chapter in Getting the Deal Through – Project Finance 2019, 2021-2022, Law Business Research 2018, 2020-2021; Korea Chapter in Chambers Alternative Energy & Power 2020 Guide, Chambers & Partners, 2020; Korean Employers Face Tough Task of Restructuring Salary Scheme, ALB, 2014; Korea Chapter, The Projects and Construction Review, Second Edition, Law Business Research, 2012-2016.

Education

University of Melbourne

LL.B.(Hons) and B.Com.

1995

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Asia-Pacific

Banking & Finance - South Korea
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Band 2

Michael Chang is well respected in the Korean legal market. He maintains an active practice advising international lenders on financing projects in the energy and infrastructure sectors.


Projects & Energy - South Korea
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Band 2

Michael Chang represents Korean and international sponsors in a variety of regulatory matters and large-cap corporate transactions, including share and asset transfers, restructurings, development agreements, and loan and equity financings.

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Su-Yong Jung
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Michael Chang, Sang-Hyun Lee, Jae-Wook Ryu, Su-Yong Jung
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