법무법인바른 사이트는 IE11이상 혹은 타 브라우저에서
정상적으로 구동되도록 구현되었습니다.

익스플로러 10 이하버전에서는 브라우저 버전 업데이트 혹은
엣지, 크롬, 사파리등의 다른 브라우저로 접속을 부탁드립니다. 감사합니다.

Ahn, Ju Hyun Attorney (Partner)

Education

  • 2017Kyushu University (LL.M.)
  • 2016Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation(Loan Analysis School)
  • 2013Federal Reserve System(Asset Liability Management)
  • 2010Judicial Research and Training Institute of Supreme Court of Korea (39th)
  • 2007Passed the Korean Bar Exam (49th)
  • 2004Passed the Korean Medical Licensing Examination
  • 2004Department of Medicine, Pusan National University
  • 1998Busan Kyungwon High School

Experience

  • 2019 ~ presentPartner, Barun Law LLC
  • 2018 ~ presentLegal advisor, Financial Supervisory Service
  • 2018 ~ presentLegal advisor, Ewha Womans University Medical School
  • 2017 ~ 2018Associate, Barun Law LLC
  • 2017Asia-Pacific Regional Office of the Hague Conference Private International Law
  • 2017Date Law Offices
  • 2016 ~ 2017Kyushu University (studying for LL.M. degree)
  • 2016Senior Investigator, Cooperative Finance Examination Department, Financial Supervisory Service
  • 2014 ~ 2016Senior Investigator, General Bank Examination Department, Financial Supervisory Service
  • 2012 ~ 2014Senior Investigator, Dispute Settlement Department, Financial Supervisory Service
  • 2010 ~ 2012Associate, Barun Law
  • 2004 ~ 2007Public Health Doctor, Haman-gun, Gyeongsangnam-do, Korea

Practice Areas and Representative Matters

Finance/Commercial Banks

- Conducted targeted examination of bank K and a financial holding company (concerning internal dispute and unjustified transfer of customer information etc.)

- Conducted full-scope examination of bank K (concerning management)

- Conducted full-scope examination of bank S (concerning management, including dividends)

- Conducted targeted examination of bank K’s suitability to deal with loans in connection with fraudulent loan in the amount of KRW 3 trillion to company M

- Conducted evaluation of restriction action imposed against bank E concerning unjustified increase of additional interest

- Conducted evaluation and mediation concerning proposed measures and investigation report in connection with unjustified access to credit information by bank S

- Conducted evaluation and mediation concerning proposed measures and investigation report in connection with unjustified loan approved by an overseas branch office of bank W

- Prepared No-Action Letter concerning two-way currency swap in connection with issuance of covered bonds by bank K


Non-Life Insurance / Life Insurance / Financial Disputes

- Conducted mediation of dispute involving the affiliated company of securities company D in connection with incomplete sale of commercial papers and corporate bonds

- Conducted mediation of dispute concerning incomplete sale of subordinated bonds by a savings bank

- Conducted deliberation of agenda of the Financial Dispute Mediation Committee of the Financial Supervisory Service

- Expanded the coverage and supplemented the classification scheme for the particular body parts/illness exclusion clause

- Served as supervisory member for the amendment of life insurance standardized provisions for 2013

- Represented auto insurance company H and carried out various non-life insurance-related cases concerning auto accidents

- Represented life insurance company I and carried out various cases concerning incomplete sale of variable insurance

- Carried out various dispute mediation cases concerning auto insurance, coverage insurance, fire insurance, guarantee insurance, and affordable health insurance


Mutual Finance/Securities/Capital Market/Accounting

- Conducted examination and mediation concerning the investigation of central federation of cooperatives N, central federation of cooperatives S, and central federation of cooperatives F

- Conducted examination and mediation concerning the targeted examination of the three branches of central federation of cooperatives C

- Conducted targeted examination of federation of milk cooperatives S (concerning suitability to deal with loans)

- Conducted mutual finance examination and established plans to standardize sanctions

- Represented in a criminal lawsuit case filed in connection with External Audit Act and Capital Markets Act with regard to company D’s accounting fraud in the amount of KRW 227 billion

- Represented in a lawsuit filed seeking to cancel an action that refused to renew the registration of company C as a money lender


Medical Matters (Civil/Criminal/Administrative)

- Represented in the case concerning a class action lawsuit filed by victims of lung failure for damages due to humidifier sterilizer

- Represented in a case investigated by prosecutors concerning the death of newborns at an intensive care unit at hospital E

- Represented in a case investigated by prosecutors against the National Council of Fourth-Year College of Medicine Students concerning disclosure of practical examination questions of the State Medical Examination

- Represented in a case investigated by prosecutors of the radiofrequency ablation treatment for the nucleus pulposus of the spine conducted by hospital S

- Represented in a medical lawsuit filed in connection with hypoxic brain damage that occurred after bone marrow puncture conducted by medical center S

- Represented in a medical lawsuit filed against quadriplegia that occurred after spinal disc surgery conducted by medical center A

- Represented in a medical lawsuit filed for death that occurred after radical nepherectomy conducted by the urology department of hospital S

- Represented in a medical lawsuit filed in connection with acute myocardial infarction diagnosis given by the emergency room of medical center C

- Represented in a medical lawsuit filed for death that occurred after surgery for paralytic ileus by hospital H

- Represented in civil and criminal lawsuits filed in connection with hypoxic brain damage that occurred during endoscopy conducted by an internal medicine physician

- Represented in a lawsuit filed in connection with hypoxic brain damage caused by meconium aspiration during delivery at OB/GYN clinic E

- Represented in a lawsuit filed to cancel the Health Technology Assessment concerning cartilage treatment of company S

- Represented in a lawsuit filed between pharmaceutical company J and pharmaceutical company C in connection with grants and price of goods

- Represented in a lawsuit filed in connection with ERP system of pharmaceutical company H

- Represented in a lawsuit filed in connection with validation of pharmaceutical company H

- Provided legal advice to pharmaceutical company B on rebates

- Provided legal advice to pharmaceutical company B on license agreements

- Represented in a case involving an application filed for registration of an enlisted military serviceman who died due to acute leukemia during military service, as a person of national merit

- Represented in a case involving an application filed for registration of an air force officer who died during his return home after official after-work dinner (hoesik)


Publication(s)

- Financial Consumer Protection in Korea: What is the Best Regulatory Structure for it?, 2017, Kyushu University, Master’s Thesis

Profile

02-3479-2449

juhyun.ahn@barunlaw.com

Recent Cases

[Finance·Accounting] Barun Law successfully represented the defendant in a case where it was alleged of window-dressing in violation of the Audit Act and the Capital Market Act.

[Administration] A decision that the case where a specially related person of the largest shareholder of a company becomes the largest shareholder of the listed company by acquiring shares therein by way of a transaction with a third party other than the largest shareholder does not fall under exceptional cases for the ex-officio designation of an external auditor under the External Audit Act

[Insurance] A case in which “rectal carcinoids (neuro-endocrine tumors)” was found to be a “malignant neoplasm of the digestive organs(C20)” under the cancer insurance policy

[Finance] Represented and helped the Financial Supervisory Service obtain a decision in favor of it from both the district and the high courts in a lawsuit filed by a company to object to and cancel its action to refuse to renew the lending business registration.

[Civil] A case in which we helped a client to win a lawsuit for damages caused by the illegal act committed by an employee of a securities company who had inflicted a large loss to the client by creating excessive fees and taxes due to repeated trading through the client’s account

[Civil] A case in which we represented a credit finance corporation and completed registering the corporation as general partner for a management participation-typed PEF

[Finance·Administration] Post-approval of capital contribution given by the Financial Services Commission in relation to the acquisition of interest in REITS by a securities company

[Finance · Administration] Barun Law advises asset management company H on obtaining MLIT’s concurrent business permit for asset management companies under Real Estate Investment Company Act (Attorneys: Choi Jin-Sook, Ahn Ju-Hyun, Jang Bo-Yun)

[Civil] Barun Law wins the lawsuit filed by an insurance company against a medical institution for damage allegedly suffered in relation to discretionary non-covered medical treatment.

[Administration] Barun Law wins the lawsuit filed by a savings bank against the client, the Financial Services Commission to cancel surcharges imposed on it and the suspension of duties made against its representative director