Myoung Jae Chung
Asia-Pacific Guide 2024
Band 1 : Capital Markets
Email address
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+82-2-3703-1254Share profile
Band 1
About
Provided by Myoung Jae Chung
Practice Areas
Capital Markets, Mergers & Acquisitions, Corporate Governance & Shareholder Disputes, Private Equity.
Career
Kim & Chang (2000-Present);
Lecturer, Judicial Research and Training Institute, Supreme Court of Korea (2009-2013);
International Lawyer, Cleary, Gottlieb, Steen & Hamilton, New York (2005-2006);
Judge, Seoul Northern District Court (1999-2000);
Judge Advocate, Republic of Korea Army (1996-1999).
Professional Memberships
Korean Bar;
Member, Corporate Review Committee of Korea Exchange (2015-2019);
Member, Delisting Review Committee of Korea Exchange (2009-2013).
Publications
Corporation Law Commentary (Co-author, Bobmunsa, 2013, 2016, 2019);
Getting the Deal Through - Initial Public Offerings: Korea Chapter (Law Business Research, 2015).
Personal
University of Pennsylvania Law School (LL.M., 2005);
Seoul National University (LL.B., 1993).
Chambers Review
Asia-Pacific
Chung Myoung Jae is considered to be a highly active and respected lawyer within both the equity and debt capital markets spheres, frequently assisting clients with IPOs, share sales, including off-trading hour block trade and notes issuances.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"He is one of the best securities lawyers I know, especially in the IPO and complicated and convertible bond areas. I enjoy working with him."
"Mr Myung Jae Chung commands the highest respect in the capital markets industry in Korea. He provides practical solutions to his clients, and it's always a pleasure to have him involved in transactions."
"He is one of the best securities lawyers I know, especially in the IPO and complicated and convertible bond areas. I enjoy working with him."
"Mr Myung Jae Chung commands the highest respect in the capital markets industry in Korea. He provides practical solutions to his clients, and it's always a pleasure to have him involved in transactions."