LAWYER PROFILE

Kyu Dong Kim

Asia-Pacific 2026

Yulchon LLC

Ranked in 1 practice area

Tax: Consultants

South Korea

8 years ranked

Contributions and articles

2 Global Practice Guides

1 In-depth overview

About

Provided by Yulchon LLC

Asia-Pacific

Career

Kyu Dong Kim is a tax partner at Yulchon who primarily focuses on international tax matters. Mr. Kim serves as a co-head of the international tax team. Before joining Yulchon, Mr. Kim worked at PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP London as a senior manager from 2005 to 2008 and PricewaterhouseCoopers Korea as a director from 2009 to 2011. He has built up extensive knowledge and experience dealing with the challenging tax issues of multi-national corporations’ cross border transactions and their Korean operations, in particular foreign ICT and financial services companies. Also, he has specialized in structuring overseas funds investing in Korea and Korean companies investing overseas.

Personal

Member of Alternative Investment Committee of the Korean National Pension Fund;

Member of Digital Economy Taxation TF of the Ministry of Economy and Finance;

Member of International Tax Law Change TF of the National Tax Service;

Director of Korean branch of International Fiscal Association

Chambers Review

Provided by Chambers

Chambers Asia & Pacific

Tax: Consultants - South Korea

Band 1

Individual Editorial

Kim Kyu Dong is highly regarded for his tax advisory work, and regularly works for large international clients on tax audits, VAT matters and tax structuring in the Korean market.

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Strengths

Provided by Chambers

His advice is to the point, with no nonsense. Kyu Dong gets it done, offering exceptional depth of commercial awareness and perception and outstanding response times.
Tax: ConsultantsChambers Asia & Pacific
He specialises in overseas real estate taxation, which is a rare resource in the industry. His responses are efficient and clear.
Tax: ConsultantsChambers Asia & Pacific