Industries

FinTech

Introduction

The FinTech industry, which is evolving through the convergence of finance and IT, is a core theme of the globally recognized Fourth Industrial Revolution. Our firm has grown as a prominent player in the FinTech sector, leveraging a precise understanding of new financial technologies and related regulations. Particularly, accumulating diverse practical experiences in the rapidly changing field of electronic finance, we have been efficiently providing clients with innovative and tailored legal services they require. Today, sectors requiring legal advice from a FinTech perspective span beyond traditional finance to include various areas such as blockchain, e-commerce, personal (credit) information, and platform businesses. Accordingly, our firm supports a wide range of industries and companies of different statuses that can expand into FinTech business models. We actively engage in exploring regulatory possibilities for new financial techniques, sharing innovative ideas for addressing regulatory issues, and collaborating with clients to find solutions. Moreover, we successfully handle various disputes or litigations surrounding financial products.

Key Business Contents

• Financial regulation consulting on various FinTech business models
• Regulatory sandbox consulting (e.g., Financial Innovation Support Special Act)
• Consulting on various permits and reporting requirements under the Capital Market Act
• Advisory on issues related to electronic financial transactions
• Consulting on foreign exchange transaction reporting and representation
• Advisory on banking and insurance laws
• Consulting and outsourcing services related to online investment-linked financial business laws
• Legal advice on issues related to specific financial information laws concerning virtual assets
• Advisory on credit information
• Consulting on M&A and overseas expansion for FinTech companies

Contact

Please contact Woh H. Cho, Sung Hyon Min, Jae Seok Yang, Dong Hwan Kim, Hee Chul An, Min Kyung Kang, Song Wook Kang, Na Yun Kim, Jung Hyun Park, Jae Hoon Shin, and Jeong Hwa Jang for any inquiries regarding our FinTech Practices for any inquiries related to our FinTech Practices Group.
「 Financial/FinTech Practice Group 」