Young-Geun Kim

Practice Areas

Mr. Young-Geun Kim is a partner at Shin & Kim and studied in Japan focusing on insolvency and secured transactions law. His main practice areas include general corporate, corporate rehabilitation/insolvency, Japanese law, and labor law. He worked as an international associate at Karasuma Law Office in Kyoto and Kitahama Partners in Osaka. After returning to Shin & Kim, he has advised numerous clients in rehabilitation and bankruptcy proceedings. In March 2017, he was appointed as a statutory auditor of the Insolvency Law Institute of Korea. Since February of 2019, when the editorial committee was created, Mr. Young-Geun Kim has been participating in the project as assistant administrator responsible for selecting and reviewing relevant cases and comparing them with foreign judicial cases.

Career

Partner, Shin & Kim; Member, Statutory Auditor Appointment Committee, STAC (2024-Present); Auditor, Korea-Japan Economic Assiciation (2024-Present); Member, Insolvency and Civil Reorganization Act Research Council of Japan (2019-Present); Legal Counsel, Korea Trade Insurance Corporation (2018-Present); Auditor/General Affairs Director, Insolvency Law Institute of Korea (2017-Present); International Associate, Kitahama Partners, Osaka and Kyoto, Japan (2014); Evergreen Law Group (2008-2009); Public Attorney (2005-2008).

Professional Memberships

Korean Bar.

Publications

Cases/projects of rehabilitation procedures using split-off in M&A, Reorganization of Korean listed companies with sufficient assets, Business Reorganization and Bond Management, 2019, Japan; Issues of investigation procedures of declaration of subsequent completion, Research on the Insolvency Law, December, 2018 (Co-authored); Cases of Rehabilitation Procedures Using Stalking-horse Bids in Korea – Combination with P-Plan, Business Reorganization and Receivables Management, 2018, Japan.

Education