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Jong Hwa Jung
Partner
- TEL 82 2 6003 7794
- FAX 82 2 6003 7800
- E-MAIL jhjung@hwawoo.com
Biography
Jong Hwa Jung is a partner at Yoon & Yang LLC, and his main practice area is tax-related litigation and advice, in addition to administrative dispositions, civil & criminal cases, and corporate law.
Mr. Jung has litigated and advised on various tax disputes and advisory matter including corporate tax, income tax, VAT, gift & inheritance tax, and local tax. He has also provided advisory services to many administrative agencies, including the Seoul Regional Tax Office, the Ministry of Strategy and Finance, the Ministry of Culture and Tourism, the Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy, and the Korea Forest Service. In addition, he has handled a host of tax litigation cases for state-owned enterprises, including Kangwon Land, Gyeonggi Housing & Urban Development Corporation, Korea Western Power, Korea Midland Power, Korea Rural Community Corporation, Korea Land & Housing Corporation, KORAIL, and Korea Hydro & Nuclear Power, as well as many private companies, including SK Innovation, KB Kookmin Bank, Hanjin Heavy Industries & Construction, Lotte Shopping, Lotteria, LG Electronics, GS Retail, LS-Nikko Copper, POSCO, Adidas Korea, and Heineken Korea.
Mr. Jung has litigated and advised on various tax disputes and advisory matter including corporate tax, income tax, VAT, gift & inheritance tax, and local tax. He has also provided advisory services to many administrative agencies, including the Seoul Regional Tax Office, the Ministry of Strategy and Finance, the Ministry of Culture and Tourism, the Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy, and the Korea Forest Service. In addition, he has handled a host of tax litigation cases for state-owned enterprises, including Kangwon Land, Gyeonggi Housing & Urban Development Corporation, Korea Western Power, Korea Midland Power, Korea Rural Community Corporation, Korea Land & Housing Corporation, KORAIL, and Korea Hydro & Nuclear Power, as well as many private companies, including SK Innovation, KB Kookmin Bank, Hanjin Heavy Industries & Construction, Lotte Shopping, Lotteria, LG Electronics, GS Retail, LS-Nikko Copper, POSCO, Adidas Korea, and Heineken Korea.
Experience
- 2009-present Yoon & Yang LLC
- 2018-present Member, Editorial Board, “Interesting Tax Stories by Tax Litigators” (Money Today “the L”)
- 2016-present Member, Korea International Fiscal Association
- 2012-present Member, Korea Tax Law Association
- 2015 Ballard Spahr LLP (Atlanta)
Education
- 2015 Vanderbilt Law School, LL.M.
- 2009 Judicial Training & Research Institute
- 2008 Hanyang University College of Law, LL.B.
Representative Matters
- Represented SK Innovation in the case seeking revocation of disposition imposing customs duty and petroleum import surcharge
- Represented and advised KORAIL in the dispute over the termination of the Yongsan Development Project, and handled the case seeking revocation of disposition imposing acquisition tax
- Represented Booyoung in the case seeking revocation of disposition imposing corporate tax related to a non-business real estate
- Represented Incheon Port Authority in the case seeking restitution of unjust enrichment following the per se invalidation of the disposition imposing property tax
- Advised Hite Jinro on inheritance tax regarding a public interest entity
- Provided legal advice to Lotte Shopping
- Handled the customs review for Heineken Korea
- Handled the tax investigation for Avellino
- Represented Hyundai Motor Group in the litigation seeking revocation of disposition imposing corpoate local income tax
- Provided legal advice to Korea South-East Power
- Provided legal advice to Korea East-West Power
Publications
[Books]
- Tax Laws Explained by Attorneys at Law Firm, Pakyoungsa (Co-author, 2019)
- Tax Practice Study II, Yoon & Yang LLC (Co-Author, 2018)
[Papers]
- Denial of Tax Evasion and Factual Findings, Tax Law Study Vol. 18-3 (2012)
Insights
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Admitted to the bar, Korea (2009)
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Korean and English