Ms. Eunyoung Jung is a partner at Shin & Kim. Her main areas of practice include finance-related civil and criminal lawsuits, financial regulatory advice, financial institution inspections, and response to sanctions.

Ms. Jung has a wide range of experience across the fields of financial disputes and financial regulations, and drawing from her practice, provides comprehensive services from legal advice to litigation. She has successfully represented many domestic financial institutions in civil and criminal lawsuits and is expanding her scope of work to financial institution inspections, response to sanctions, and consulting on internal control systems. In addition, she led major litigation cases of Shin & Kim.

Ms. Jung double majored in consumer studies and business administration at Seoul National University, graduated from Ewha Law School, obtained a master’s degree (LL.M.) from the University of California Los Angeles (UCLA) Law School, and passed the first bar exam.

Ms. Jung was selected as a Rising Star in 2022 by the Legal Times and was also awarded as the 2022 Best Attorney by Chosun Biz.

• Advised on civil and criminal cases of the Lime fund scandal
• Advised on the lawsuit seeking damages in connection with the Lime trade finance fund scandal
• Advised private equity funds, such as Optimus Fund and Gen2 Fund, on their response to FSS investigation and relevant litigation
• Advised in relation to unsound business practices in sales of wrap and trust products
• Advised on response to the Financial Supervisory Service’s inspection of incomplete sales by banks
• Advised on response to the Financial Supervisory Service’s inspection of an embezzlement case in a bank
• Advised a bank on the follow-up management of private equity funds
• Advised on Financial Supervisory Service dispute mediation case in relation to private equity funds
• Represented client in litigation on internet net usage fees between domestic telecommunications service provider and global OTT company
• Represented client in litigation seeking the forfeiture of the down payment due to the M&A of Asiana Airlines falling through
• Dispute over management between major domestic logistics companies
• Advised on the lawsuit seeking damages filed by many individual investors in connection with derivatives funds
• Represented a major bank in the lawsuit for damages in connection with foreign exchange hedge transactions such as Snowball
• Represented a major asset management company in the lawsuit for restitution of unjust enrichment in connection with overseas real estate funds
• Advised on the lawsuit for restitution of unjust enrichment filed against a foreign investment bank in connection with the loan agreement combined with derivatives transactions
• Represented major banks and asset management companies in the lawsuit seeking damages in connection with financial scandals
• Criminal cases related to Samsung Group