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Taehyeok CHUNG

Managing Director, Member of the Board, Legal Cousel

Taehyeok Chung is a multi-jurisdictional legal strategist and investment advisor, qualified to practice law in both the Republic of Korea and France. He specializes in structuring complex cross-border transactions, managing inbound and outbound Foreign Direct Investment, and executing international Mergers & Acquisitions.

About Taehyeok

Taehyeok's expertise is built upon a formidable foundation in top-tier institutional environments. Having served at leading law firms such as Shin & Kim, he executed extensive legal due diligence and corporate M&A transactions. Subsequently, he founded multiple cross-border advisory firms—including CIC Partners and Espee Lancee—facilitating strategic European capital investments and driving high-level channel developments for Korean corporations expanding into Europe.


Beyond corporate finance, Taehyeok possesses a profound understanding of macroeconomic regulatory frameworks. He has served as a Legislative Aide at the National Assembly of Korea and as a Legal Advisor for KOICA. Expanding his scope to critical infrastructure, he currently leads EMCC, providing specialized consulting in the energy, resources, and defense sectors, including advisory services for ROK-US nuclear industry cooperation.


Holding a Juris Doctor from Seoul National University and having completed legal studies at Tsinghua University and Renmin University of China, he brings extensive geopolitical insight to his practice. Trilingual in Korean, English, and Chinese, Taehyeok commands a distinct advantage in navigating multi-national negotiations.

Education

Seoul National University, Law School
(Seoul, KOREA)
 

Seoul National University School
(Seoul, KOREA)
 

China Renmin University Law School
(Beijing, China)

Hague Academy of International Law
(The Hague, NETHERLANDS)
 

Tsinghua University Law School
(Beijing, China)
 

Korea University, Law School
(Seoul, KOREA)

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