Chang Hun Han
Asia-Pacific Guide 2025
Band 4 : Insurance
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About
Provided by Chang Hun Han
Practice Areas
Financial Compliance
Financial Company M&A
Financial Disputes ∙ Litigation
Insurance
Banks ∙ Financial Holding Companies
Financial Investment Companies
Financial Consumer Protection Regulations
Financial Company Examinations ∙ Sanctions
Insurance
Career
Chang Hun Han is a partner at Yoon & Yang LLC, and his main practice areas include finance.
Mr. Han built plenty of firsthand experiences in a wide range of financial areas including supervision of business activities of financial companies, settlement of financial disputes, consultation on legal issues regarding financial laws, sanctions on financial companies, administrative litigation, and supervision of sales of financial products under the Act on the Protection of Financial Consumers, etc. for 25 years at the Financial Supervisory Service, a financial regulatory institution. Based on such experiences, he is providing comprehensive and systematic legal advice to the clients.
Mr. Han began his career at the Bank Supervision Department and the Corporate Disclosure Department of the Financial Supervisory Service, and then served as the chief investigator of the Dispute Settlement Department, the head of the Legal Affairs Team, the head of the Special Insurance Team and the Insurance Systems Team under the Insurance Supervision Department, and the head of the Financial Product Sales Monitoring Team under the Financial Consumer Protection Department, etc. During his service at the Financial Supervisory Service, he achieved abundant experiences and knowledge in the overall financial sector including banking, securities, insurance, examination systems, financial dispute settlement and protection of financial consumers, etc. In particular, he has in-depth understanding and expertise in the practical issues of the insurance industry and insurance-related legal issues, etc., as he participated in insurance supervision for a long time, including supervision of sales of insurance products including bancassurance, business activities of insurance companies, insurance products including car insurances and settlement of related disputes, and enactment and amendment of laws on insurance supervision.
Publications
- Korea Chapter, Lexology Panoramic: Insurance & Reinsurance, Law Business Research (Co-author, 2024)
- Korea Chapter, Insurance & Reinsurance, Lexology Getting the Deal Through, Law Business Research (Co-author, 2022-2023)
- Overview of the Act on the Protection of Financial Consumers and Major Issues of Sales Regulations after Its Implementation (Vol. 1 and 2), Monthly Non-Life Insurance, November and December of 2021
Languages Spoken
Korean and English
Professional Memberships
Admitted to bar, Korea (2013)
Education
Korea University Graduate School
LL.D. Certification of Completion
2021
Pusan National University School of Law
J.D.
2013
Sogang University
Department of English Literature, B.A. (Minor in Law)
1995
Awards
Leading Individual, Insurance
Chambers and Partners Asia-Pacific
2024
Chambers Review
Asia-Pacific
Chang Hun Han is highly knowledgeable and experienced in insurance industry and insurance-related legal issues. He specialises in insurance-related regulatory issues such as supervision of insurance product sales, business activities of insurance companies, and settlement of disputes.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Chang Hun Han identifies clients' needs and suggests reasonable and efficient solutions."
"Chang Hun Han has in-depth knowledge of insurance regulation and regulatory stances based on his past experience as a regulator."
"Chang Hun Han identifies clients' needs and suggests reasonable and efficient solutions."
"Chang Hun Han has in-depth knowledge of insurance regulation and regulatory stances based on his past experience as a regulator."