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Okpyeong Je Partner
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Okpyeong Je is a partner at Yoon & Yang LLC. Mr. Je completed his training at the Judicial Research and Training Institute in 2009 and previously worked at STX Corporation, the Korea Asset Management Corporation, and the Financial Supervisory Service.
At the Korea Asset Management Corporation and the Financial Supervisory Service, he advised on a wide variety of corporate restructuring matters, including normalization of insolvent companies and project financing, the main debtor group system, and voluntary arrangement/workout/bankruptcy (rehabilitation/insolvency) of financial institutions. He also has an extensive experience in assignment/management/recovery of claims, as well as the National Tax Collection Act and the Act on Contracts to Which the State is a Party. He is recognized for his expertise in newly emerging areas of finance, such as information technology (IT) and personal credit information.
Mr. Je consistently demonstrates remarkable success in advising on examinations and sanctions by the financial supervisory authorities on financial companies. Based on his time at the Capital Markets Investigation Department at the Financial Supervisory Service, he delivers notable success with unfair trade investigations, thus providing exceptional service to clients in the financial regulatory sector.

Experience

  • 2018-present Yoon & Yang LLC
  • 2016-18 Capital Markets Investigation Department 1, Financial Supervisory Service
  • 2014-16 Penalty Examination Department, Financial Supervisory Service
  • 2013-14 Corporate Finance Enhancement Department, Financial Supervisory Service
  • 2010-13 Legal Affairs Team, Planning & Administration Department, Korea Asset Management Corporation
  • 2009-10 Corporate Legal Affairs Team, STX Pan Ocean

Education

  • 2009 Judicial Research and Training Institute
  • 2007 Korea University Graduate School, LL.M.
  • 1999 Korea University College of Law, LL.B.

Awards

  • Governor of Financial Supervisory Service Award (2015)

Publications

  • Research on Limitations of Joint Use of Administrative Information: Restrictions on the Right to Informational Self-Determination and Limitations Thereof – Korea University, Masters Graduation Thesis, 2007