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Eui Jong Chung

Eui Jong Chung

Global 2026

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Practice Areas

Eui Jong (EJ) Chung is a partner of Bae, Kim & Lee LLC's Finance Group. Mr. Chung's practice focuses on finance (including acquisition finance and project finance), capital market, financial institution restructuring and M&A, private equity fund, and corporate restructuring and insolvency procedures.

Career

Bae, Kim & Lee LLC (1991-Present); Linklaters LLP, Hong Kong (1996-1997); Member, Self-Regulatory Review Committee, Financial Services Commission (2016-Present); Member, Regulatory Review Committee, Korea Financial Telecommunications & Clearings Institute (2016-2021); Member, Steering & Management Committee, Korea Post (2016-2018); Member, Statutory Interpretation Deliberation Committee, Financial Services Commission (2015-Present); Member, Financial Consumer Protection & Bank Disputes Prevention Advisory Committee, Korea Federation of Banks (2014-2017); Outside Member, Alternative Investment Committee, National Pension Service (2014-2017); Member, Alternative Investment Committee, Government Employees Pension Service (2013-2017); Member, Financial Disputes Mediation Committee, Financial Supervisory Service (2010-2016); Member, Creditor Financial Institutions Mediation Committee, Korea Federation of Banks (2009-2012); Member, Economic Policy Advisory Committee, Ministry of Strategy and Finance (Foreign Exchange∙International Financial Policy) (2008-2009); Member, Financial Development Deliberation Committee, Ministry of Economy and Finance (2007-2008); Expert Advisor, Korea-EU FTA (2007); Expert Member, Financial Disputes Mediation Committee, Financial Supervisory Service (2004-2009)

Professional Memberships

Korean and Seoul Bar Association, New York State Bar Association

Publications

Getting the Deal Through: Acquisition Finance - Korea Chapter (Co-author, Law Business Research, 2016-2018);

Shareholders' Right to Make Proposal under the Amended Commercial Act (Korean Bar Association, 1999)

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Chambers Global Guide

Capital Markets: Domestic Firms - South Korea

Senior Statesperson
Senior Statespeople

Individual Editorial

Chung Eui Jong is a well-renowned lawyer in the debt capital markets space. He advises a range of financial institutions and issuers on bond issuances and note offerings in various jurisdictions, including in Singapore.

Banking & Finance: Domestic Firms - South Korea

Eminent Practitioner
Eminent Practitioners

Individual Editorial
Chung Eui Jong is a partner in Bae, Kim & Lee's finance team and has particular strength in acquisition and asset-based financing transactions. He serves a diverse client base comprising Korean and international banks, insurers and corporations.

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South Korea

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