Young Su Shin

Career

Young Su Shin is a Head of Corporate & Finance Practice at Yulchon. His main practice areas are insurance, trust, finance and M&A. Mr. Shin has years of experience in providing legal advice on insurance and to insurance companies, trust, approvals and permits for financial institutions, and financial regulations (responses to investigations by the Sanctions Review Committee, Accounting Oversight Deliberation Committee and Capital Market Investigation Deliberation Committee), including advices to banks, securities companies, asset management companies, holding companies and other financial institutions. His finance expertise encompasses, structured finance, PF/real estate finance, acquisition finance, issuance of securities such as CB, BW and ABS and collective investment such as Fund, PEF and SPAC other financial affairs, and disclosure and substantive review upon companies, and IPO. Mr. Shin has extensive M&A experience including M&A between financial institutions, M&A of companies in workout programs and cross-border M&A. In particular, Mr. Shin has sufficient track records in providing legal advice on the entire area of insurance, including establishment of insurance companies and their branches and obtaining the relevant license, insurance and insurance products, insurance–linked securities, asset management, audit and sanctions, M&A, and overseas investment of insurance companies, reinsurance, trade insurance, guaranty insurance, tax issues related to insurance and insurance companies, antitrust issues of insurance companies, and claims for insurance proceeds or reinsurance.

Personal

Education

2019 Financial CEO Course of Korea Financial Research Institute

2015 Insurance CEO Academy Program of Korea Insurance Research Institute

2009 Special Program of Low Carbon and Green Growth of National Strategy Institute

2004 Visiting Scholar, University of Washington School of Law

1997 Judicial Research and Training Institute, the Supreme Court of Korea

1993 Yonsei University College of Law, LL.B.

Experience

2019-present Head of Corporate & Finance Practice, Yulchon LLC

2011-2018 Partner, Yulchon LLC

2023-present Member, Advisory Committee for Financial Supervision

2023-present Member, 11th Council for Prevention of Insurance Dispute

2021-present Member, KOSDAQ Listing Review Committee, Korea Exchange

2020-present Member, Consumer Rights Protection Committee of NH Property and Casualty Insurance

2017-present Advisory Member, Insurance Crime Prevention Study Forum

2015-present Member, Steering Committee of Korea Taxi Mutual Aid Association

2015-present Member, Insurance Dispute Prevention Council of Korea Life Insurance Association/General Insurance Association of Korea

2018-2021 Member, KOSDAQ Disclosure Committee, Korea Exchange

2017-2021 Member, Financial Disputes Mediation Committee

2023-present Vice-Chairman, Korea Securities Law Association

2020-present Vice-Chairman, Korea Business Law Association

2020-present Director, Korean Academy of Financial Consumers

2019-present Director, Korea Trust Association

2018-2022 Director, Korea Financial Law Association

2015-present Director, Korean Insurance Law Association

2006-2011 Partner, Yoon & Yang LLC (formerly Yoon Yang Kim Shin & Yu)

2003-2005 Associate, Yoon & Yang LLC

1997-2003 Associate, Yoon & Partners