LAWYER PROFILE

Cheolhyung Yu

Asia-Pacific 2026

Bae, Kim & Lee LLC

Ranked in 1 practice area

Tax

South Korea

9 years ranked

About

Provided by Bae, Kim & Lee LLC

Asia-Pacific

Practice Areas

Cheol Hyung Yu specializes in the practice areas such as: advice on tax issues; revision of tax law and regulations; representation of clients in tax examinations; appeal cases at all levels including requests for adjudication; tax, administrative, and constitutional suits; and pre-legislative consultation.

Career

Bae, Kim & Lee LLC (1997-Present); Adjunct Professor, Korea University Grauate School of Legal Studies (2020-Present); Civilian Member, Budget Performance-based Merits Deliberation Committee, Ministry of Economy and Finance (2020-Present); Member, Tax System Advancement Deliberation Committee, Ministry of Economy and Finance (2019-2021); Member, Committee for Review of Interpretation of Local Tax Rules and Regulations, Ministry of the Interior and Safety (2017-2021); Legal Counselor, Ministry of the Interior and Safety (2016-present); Legal Adviser for Tax Law, National Tax Service (2006-2010, 2014-2017); Legal Counsel, Tax and Customs Office, Ministry of Economy and Finance (2003-2008); Legal Counsel, NTS Jungbu Regional Office (2001-2002)

Professional Memberships

Korean and Seoul Bar Associations, Korean Association of Certified Public Tax Accountant, Korea Patent Attorney Association

Publications

Plan for Improvement of Taxation System Regarding Stock Holdings by the Corporate Public Interest Foundation, Study on Public Interest Foundation Legal System, The Annual Public Interest Law Paper Series Vol. 7 (Co-author, Kyungin Publishing, 2021)

Chambers Review

Provided by Chambers

Chambers Asia & Pacific

Tax - South Korea

Band 3

Individual Editorial

Yu Cheolhyung represents Korean and international clients in disputes and administrative tax matters, including requests for refunds of withholding tax. His clientele includes entities in the financial services sector and technology companies.

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Strengths

Provided by Chambers

He consistently delivers insights tailored to our regulatory profile, reflecting both attentiveness and a deep understanding of our business.
TaxChambers Asia & Pacific
He provides flexible, smooth, professional and reasonable service. He excels at communicating with clients and meeting their needs. His calm, gentle and reasonable nature is valued by clients.
TaxChambers Asia & Pacific