Foreign Attorney
- TEL +82-2-6200-1733
- FAX +82-2-6200-0820
- E-MAIL yjkim@jipyong.com
Ms. Yeji Kim is a Senior Foreign Attorney in the Finance Group. She specializes in acquisition financing, project financing, real estate financing, renewable energy and private equity.
Ms. Kim holds an LL.B. and a B.Com (International Business) from the University of Auckland.
She is a member of the New Zealand, New South Wales (Australia) and New York Bars.
Education Close
- 2013 College of Law, New Zealand, Professional Legal Studies Course
- 2008-2013 University of Auckland, New Zealand, LL.B./B.Com. (International Business)
Experience Close
- 2018-Present JIPYONG LLC
- 2016-2018 Associate, Jehyun Attorneys at Law
Speaking Engagements and Publications Close
- 2024Global Practice Guides: Equity Finance 2024 (Trends and Developments) - South Korea (Chambers and Partners)
- 2024Chambers Overview on Capital Markets in South Korea - Korean Capital Markets Overview, Chambers Asia-Pacific 2025 Guide
- 2023Chambers Overview on Capital Markets in South Korea - Korean Capital Markets Overview, Chambers Asia-Pacific 2024 Guide
- 2022Chambers Overview on Capital Markets in South Korea - Korean Capital Markets Overview, Chambers Asia-Pacific 2023 Guide
- 2022Financing and Real Estate Transactions in Korea: Legal Issues and Market Practice (Co-author), Pakyoungsa
Newsletters Close
[JIPYONG LLC - Korea Legal Insight]
- Measures to Tackle ‘Korea Discount’: Details of the Guidelines for the Corporate Value-Up Plan Unveiled (June 3, 2024)
- Amendment to the Financial Investment Services and Capital Markets Act: Mandatory
Prior Disclosure of Insider Trading for Listed Companies (Feb. 5, 2024) - Amendments to the Financial Investment Services and Capital Markets Act: New Sanctions
Against Unfair Trading Activities (Nov. 6, 2023) - Facilitating Access to Korean Capital Markets: Lifting the Foreign Investor Registration Policy
and Mandating English Disclosures (March 6, 2023) - Korea Includes Nuclear Power in the Revised K-Taxonomy (Nov. 7, 2022)
- Investing in Korea: Issues to Note in Opening Bank Accounts (Feb. 7, 2022)
- Sunset Period on PFV Tax Benefits Set to Expire (Oct. 5, 2021)
- Implications to PEFs of Supreme Court Ruling on “Good Faith” Cooperation in Shareholder
Exit Processes (July 19, 2021) - ESG Investing: How Private Equity Fund Investments Are Affected (May 17, 2021)
- Lesson Learned – How to (un)live with securities-related financial crimes (April 5, 2021)
- Korean Privately Placed Funds: Way Forward (Feb. 1, 2021)
Bar Admissions & Qualifications Close
- 2015New York
- 2013New South Wales
- 2013New Zealand
Languages Close
Korean / English