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Woo Hyun Baik

Kim & Chang

South KoreaTax, Banking & FinanceKorean, English

About

Tax attorney and certified public accountant at Kim & Chang with over 40 years' experience advising on corporate and finance tax matters. He specializes in finance tax (including derivatives, securities lending/borrowing and structured financing) and advises on corporate tax planning, M&A and restructuring; recognized as a Leading Individual by Chambers Asia-Pacific (2011–2025).

Practice areas

TaxBanking & FinancePrivate EquityCorporate / M&ASecuritiesTax Dispute Resolution

Office

Expertise

Financial DerivativesSecurities Lending & BorrowingStructured FinanceAcquisitions & Sales of EquitiesDebt SecuritiesCorporate Tax PlanningMergers & AcquisitionsRestructuringVAT & Indirect TaxTax Audit & Dispute Resolution

Education

  • M.B.A., The Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania (1992)
  • B.Bus., College of Business Administration, Seoul National University (1978)
  • Passed the 14th Certified Public Accountant Examination (1979)

Admissions

  • Certified Public Accountant, Korea (1979)
  • Certified Public Accountant, California (1991)

Languages

KoreanEnglish