Mr Sung Hwan Kim > Lee & Ko > Seoul, South Korea > Lawyer Profile

The tax team at Lee & Ko is renowned for its experienced team, which includes former judges, seasoned Korean and international attorneys, tax-focused CPAs, and former high-ranking government tax officials. As a full-service firm, it excels in tax litigation and appeals, offering a comprehensive range of tax services, including general and international tax consulting, and tax audit defence. Its large audit defence team is particularly adept at managing complex tax disputes. With strengths in cross-border tax issues, M&A, and transactional tax, the team is co-led by Ok Hyun Ma, a former Supreme Court tax research judge, and Tom Kwon, who advises on international tax and tax aspects of M&A transactions. Key practitioners include Sung Hwan Kim, and Byeong Jun Son, all highly regarded for their litigation and tax expertise.