JIPYONG LLC

Partner

Joo Yeon SHIN

TEL +84-28-3910-7510
FAX +84-28-3910-7511
E-MAIL jyshin1@jipyong.com

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Ms. Joo Yeon Shin is a partner at Jipyong and head of the firm’s Ho Chi Minh City Office. After graduating from Seoul National University School of Law, Ms.Shin began her career as in-house counsel at Hanon Systems Co., Ltd. before joining Jipyong’s Ho Chi Minh City office in 2016, where she has focused on Vietnam-related matters.

After completing her LL.M. at Columbia Law School, she was appointed head of the Ho Chi Minh City office in February 2026. She advises corporate clients across a wide range of industries on investment into Vietnam and local business operations.

Education Close

2023-2024Columbia Law School (LL.M.)
2015Seoul National University, Graduate School of Law (J.D.)
2012Korea University (LL.B., summa cum laude)

Experience Close

2026-PresentHead, JIPYONG Ho Chi Minh City Office
2016-PresentJIPYONG Ho Chi Minh City Office (Partner)
2015-2016Hanon Systems

Notable Achievements Close

Advised Woori Bank Vietnam on a syndicated loan to a Vietnamese dairy company
Advised JR AMC on financing for a new town development project in Hanoi
Advised Samsung Fire & Marine Insurance on dispute resolution related to a ship collision accident in Vietnam
Legal consultation on corporate matters in general

Speaking Engagements and Publications Close

2023Guidebook on Corporate Restructuring (Vietnam Edition)
2023Overview of Merger Control and Pre-merger Notification under Vietnam’s Competition Law, Journal of Korea Fair Competition Federation No. 216