Practice Areas & Industries: Shin & Kim

Practice/Industry Group Overview
Shin & Kim has a large number of attorneys with extensive experience and expertise in the tax field, as well as CPAs and tax and customs specialists with experience in dealing with Korea's tax and customs offices. The firm offers one-stop services ranging from consultation on tax matters for domestic and foreign clients, to applications for exemptions and appeals and processing litigation, to establishment of tax strategies and tax probe agency services. With respect to M&As and assignment of companies, Shin & Kim provides comprehensive advice through its expertise in tax, accounting, and legal affairs. Shin & Kim also provides consultation on tax issues accompanying international investment and trade from a strategic perspective provided by experts well versed in international tax issues.

Services Available
- Consultation on corporate income, local and VAT taxes - Tax consultation on M&As and restructuring of companies - Tax consultation on the establishment, operation, liquidation and transfer of companies - Tax consultation on financial transactions - Development of tax strategies and plans - Tax consultation on international transactions and tax agreements - Development of transfer price policies and services relating to pre-approval of transfer prices - Investigation-related services, including proxy services for tax investigations - Agency services for formal objections, requests for examination and judgment, and administrative proceedings - Application for rulings by the National Tax Service and the Ministry of Finance and Economy - Tax inspection - Valuation of assets, including securities - Establishment of long-term tax strategies on inheritance and donations - Comprehensive customs-related services, including import tariffs, classification and foreign exchange investigations

Clients:
Kookmin Bank, Hyundai Oil Bank, Hansol Group