Upcoming Events
  • AMCHAM Taxation Committee Meeting
    • DATE & TIME

      Tuesday, March 31, 2026

      11:30 AM - 1:30 PM

    • VENUE

      Kim & Chang Crescendo Building, 3F Conference Hall (75, Saemunan-ro, Jongno-gu, Seoul)

    EVENT DESCRIPTION
    Each year, the AMCHAM Taxation Committee Co-Chairs host a committee session to provide key updates following the Ministry of Finance and Economy (MOFE)’s release of its guidance related to the 2025 tax law amendments. Expert speakers from Kim & Chang and Lee & Ko will share timely insights relevant to companies doing business in Korea.

    * This committee meeting is only open to AMCHAM members.
    Detail
    TOPIC Presidential Decree and 2026 Updates
    COST Free (AMCHAM members only)
    RSVP/PAYMENT BY Noon, Friday, March 27, 2026
    About the Speakers
    • Kwangseok Oh, Attorney, Kim & Chang

      Kwangseok Oh is an attorney at Kim & Chang, focusing his practice on tax audits, tax dispute resolution, and corporate tax advisory.

      Since joining the firm in 2015, Mr. Oh has built a robust practice representing multinational corporations across a broad spectrum of complex tax controversies. A core strength of Mr. Oh's practice is his comprehensive understanding of the entire lifecycle of tax disputes. By seamlessly integrating early-stage audit defense with long-term litigation strategies, he provides clients with cohesive and practical solutions. His experience spans corporate income tax, value-added tax (VAT) disputes—where he has successfully secured significant refunds—and defending clients in tax-related criminal matters.

      Licensed as both an attorney and a Certified Public Accountant (CPA) in Korea, Mr. Oh is actively engaged in the international tax community. He currently serves as the Director of Legislation for the International Fiscal Association (IFA) Korea, having previously served as President of the Young IFA Network (YIN) Korea. Mr. Oh earned his J.D. and B.A. in Economics from Seoul National University, where he also completed his Ph.D. coursework in Tax Law.
    • Jaekyoung Han, Foreign Attorney, Lee & Ko

      As a member of Lee & Ko's Tax Practice Group, Jaekyoung Han's practice focuses on assisting clients with a broad range of tax-related matters, including international tax issues and general tax consulting & tax planning.

      Education
      - 2018 Georgetown University Law Center ‒ LL.M in Taxation
      - 2017 Georgetown University Law Center ‒ J.D.
      - 2014 Seoul National University ‒ B.A.in Social Studies Education

      Work Experience
      - 2018-Present Lee & Ko

      Areas of Practice
      - General Tax Consulting and Strategic Advisory Services
      - International Tax
    Contact

    (email) committees@amchamkorea.org