Dr Joon Hyug Chung

Professor Chung is an assistant professor at Seoul National University School of Law. He practiced M&A before joining the academia, and was acknowledged as leading lawyer by Chambers Global, Legal500, and IFLR. He was selected as “40 under 40” by Asian Legal Business and “Lawyer of the Year” by Legal Times. 

His research area includes corporate governance, M&A, private equity and venture capital, ESG and fintech regulations. He regularly advises the Korean government on corporate law, financial regulation and competition law. He serves as a member of the Digital Finance Council of Financial Services Commission, board member of the Clearing and Settlement Committee of Korea Exchange, and statutory auditor of Seoul Techno Holdings, a venture capital of Seoul National University.