Tae Yong Seo
Asia-Pacific Guide 2024
Band 1 : Capital Markets
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About
Provided by Tae Yong Seo
Practice Areas
Mr. Tae-Yong Seo is a partner at Shin & Kim. Mr. Seo’s main areas of practice include international/domestic securities offerings, PEF consulting, corporate restructuring, investigation on unfair trading of capital market, accounting supervision and general corporate legal affairs. Mr. Seo also worked as a foreign associate in the Hong Kong office of Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP and experienced capital market transactions.
Career
Partner, Shin & Kim; Member, Examination Committee for Listing on KOSDAQ Market, Korea Exchange (2020-Present); Legal Advisor, Korea Exchange (2019-Present); Legal Advisor, Credit Finance Association (2017-Present); Member, Alternative Investment Committee, Government Employees Pension Service (2017-Present); Member, Risk Management Committee of the Mutual Benefit System for Small and Micro Business Owners, Korea Federation of SMEs (2015-Present); Member, Derivatives Market Development Committee, Korea Exchange (2015-2018); Member, Listing Committee of KOSDAQ Market, Korea Exchange (2012-2014); Foreign Associate, Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP, Hong Kong (2007-2008).
Professional Memberships
Korean Bar.
Publications
The Private Equity Review Part I, Fundraising - "Korea" chapter, Law Business Research, 11th edition, 2022 (Co-authored); 8th edition, 2019 (Co-authored).
Education
University of Southern California Law School
LL.M.
2007
Seoul National University, College of Social Science
B.A.
1997
Chambers Review
Asia-Pacific
Seo Tae Yong focuses his practice on equity capital markets and has extensive experience assisting clients with public offerings on KOSPI and KOSDAQ, including complex and novel listings and capital raise. He is well equipped to act for both issuers and underwriters.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Mr Seo worked for more than 20 years in Korean IPO transactions and is one of the most famous lawyers in the capital market area."
"He has extensive experience dealing with complicated legal issues and he can provide us with accurate and prompt advice."
"He also has a very good sense of commercial point which we feel many other lawyers lack."
"Mr Seo worked for more than 20 years in Korean IPO transactions and is one of the most famous lawyers in the capital market area."
"He has extensive experience dealing with complicated legal issues and he can provide us with accurate and prompt advice."
"He also has a very good sense of commercial point which we feel many other lawyers lack."
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