LAWYER PROFILE

Kwang-Jin Jung

Asia-Pacific 2026

Kim & Chang

Ranked in 1 practice area

Tax

South Korea

1 year ranked

About

Provided by Kim & Chang

Asia-Pacific

Practice Areas

Tax Litigation, Tax Audit & Tax Dispute Resolution, Finance & PEF Tax, Transfer Pricing, Outbound Investment and Transactions Tax.

Career

Kwang-Jin Jung is an attorney at Kim & Chang. He was a research judge of the supreme court of Korea and a tax partner of Deloitte Anjin accounting firm. His practice focuses on tax controversies, including tax litigations, appeals to tax tribunals, tax audits, and customs disputes. He draws on his extensive experience in both the public and private sectors to provide clients with effective solutions at every stage of the process leading up to litigation, from the initial tax audit to tax assessment, as well as for the litigation itself.

Professional Memberships

Korean Bar and New York Bar.

Publications

Application of Tax Treaties to Foreign Hybrid Entity – When German GmbH & Co. Kommanditgesellschaft (KG) is a German Resident under the Korea-Germany Tax Treaty, JURIS Vol. 1 No. 33 (Author, Jurisdiction Development Foundation, 2015);

The Debt-Equity Conundrum, Korean Branch Report, Cahiers, (Co-author, International Fiscal Association, 2012);

etc.

Personal

New York University, School of Law (LL.M., International Taxation, 2008);

Graduate School of Law, Seoul National University (LL.M., Tax Law, 1999);

Seoul National University (LL.B., 1995).

Chambers Review

Provided by Chambers

Chambers Asia & Pacific

Tax - South Korea

Band 4

Individual Editorial

Jung Kwang-Jin regularly appears in tax disputes, audits and VAT matters, including at the Supreme Court level. His clients include large domestic and international companies, as well as government authorities.

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Strengths

Provided by Chambers

Kwang-Jin provides excellent insights into legal and business matters and clearly identifies key issues, demonstrating strong analytical insight. He offers timely opinions and constructive feedback.
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