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Wealth Management Center provides professional services for asset succession, family business (management right) succession, corporate governance reorganization, development of trust products and trust-related consulting, wealth management, inheritance and gift tax saving, inheritance disputes (e.g., division of inherited property, and return of legal reserve of inheritance), divorce and guardianship.

The Bio Health Center provides comprehensive solutions to all legal issues in the bio-health industry based on the expertise of the Patent Team, Payment Strategy Team, Approval & GMP Team, Regulation and Litigation Advisory Team, and Criminal Defense Team, each of which consists of professionals who have experience and know-how at the patent Court, Ministry of Health and Welfare, Ministry of Food and Drug Safety, the Health Insurance Review & Assessment Service, administrative courts, the Criminal Investigation Division of the Ministry of Food and Drug Safety, the prosecution and the police, etc.

AI Center is comprised of attorneys with legal expertise in AI technology, who offer quality advisory services for large-sized IT companies at home and abroad as well as the AI industry in general. The AI Center also is actively involved in formulating strategies in line with the introduction of various regulations and participating in the legislative process, not to mention advising clients on ways to ensure safety and credibility in the AI development phase.

Game Center is comprised of attorneys who accurately understand the traits of the game industry and who possess legal expertise in a wide range of fields. Based on extensive knowhow and accumulated experience in handling issues related to the game industry, the Game Center provides advisory service and presents optimal and practicable solutions for game companies that constantly face a number of legal issues, by strategizing on ways to counter gaming regulations and participating in the legislative process, resolving disputes on plagiarism of game items, and advising on overseas publishing and service of game items.

Digital Finance Center is comprised of attorneys with extensive legal expertise in the field of digital finance, provides legal advisory service for platform companies and big tech & fintech companies seeking to launch to financial businesses (i.e., P2P) as well as matters pertaining to the overall financial industry and the financial data industry center on digital economy. Based on accumulated experience in advising a number of financial companies as well as extensive knowledge related to the platform business/electronic finance/data industries, the Digital Finance Center offers advisory service in an effective and efficient manner by attorneys well-versed in regulations and senior advisors and experts who have experience working at financial regulatory bodies working together as one team.

Yoon & Yang LLC launched the GRC Center by combining the existing Policy Analysis TF Team, Legislative Consulting Team, and the CVC Investment Consulting Team. The GRC Center aims to offer new services that are different from other law firms, based on accumulated expertise over past decades in successfully undertaking tasks in conventional regulatory fields (i.e., criminal, fair trade, finance, HR and labor) as well as utilization of personnel networks to enable smooth communication with a number of relevant government officials, policymakers, local government bodies and industrial players.

Grounded on Yoon & Yang’s chance to provide legal advice to a large domestic IT company that faced a lawsuit in the U.S., Yoon & Yang started to conduct forensic tasks in 2014, and launched the digital forensic center in September, 2019.
There are 45 professionals that are part of the Yoon & Yang digital forensic center, including Heeseong Lim who is the center’s head, along with 27 partners, 3 forensic specialists and senior researchers, and approximately 15 professional reviewers.

Information Security Center is comprised of attorneys specializing in the protection of personal information. It is subdivided into the (1) Legal Response Division, (2) Regulatory Response Division comprised of experts with prior service in government and regulatory agencies, and (3) Technical Response Division providing mock hacking, cybersecurity vulnerability inspection, and hacking incident analysis among other technical advice. Furthermore, it is Korea's first law firm-based information security center that is capable of providing technical advice and information on ICT laws relating to the metaverse, NFT, digital finance, cryptocurrency, and blockchain.

As an aftermath to the rapid change in the management atmosphere such as the rise of importance in the environment, capitalism of stakeholders, etc., that has occurred due to global climate change, ESG has now become an inevitable trait that companies must be equipped with, in order to maintain itself as a sustainable company. Yoon & Yang is providing tailored advice related to a variety of ESG issues covering companies’ future strategies, compliance, and enforcement that arise in this ESG era with its ESG professionals (attorneys and consultants, etc.) that specialize in environment, labor, information and human rights, green finance, anti-corruption, compliance, etc.

Discovery Center provides prompt and efficient document review and support to affiliated personnel’s interview/deposition processes in order to efficiently reduce the expenses that are put in the discovery process that is conducted as a response to the investigation, etc., conducted by the government entities or international organizations when domestic corporations engage in litigation and arbitration within Korea and overseas, and effectively manage a variety of discovery risks. For overseas disputes, the Discovery Center works with clients' legal teams to design discovery procedures tailored to the needs of clients and local law firms representing the clients overseas, and adopts a flexible and collaborative operating structure.

The Yoon & Yang Environmental Regulation Response Center is comprised of attorneys with expertise in environmental law and experts who have accumulated practical experience in environmental agencies. Based on our extensive advisory experience and understanding of policies, institutions, technologies, and industries, we provide comprehensive legal services including advice on all environmental laws and regulations, M&A due diligence, and response to administrative adjudication, administrative & civil litigation, and criminal punishment.

To assist corporations in establishing systems for serious accident preparedness, Yoon & Yang LLC now operates the Corporate Preparedness Review Center with experts from various fields, having entered into a strategic alliance with the Cadmus Group, a US Department of Homeland Security (DHS) contractor.
Taking advantage of the serious accidents prevention and response system successfully implemented by the Cadmus Group in the US and its vast industry and company data, the Yoon & Yang CPR Center provides its services based on scenarios tailored to Korean companies. This helps Korean companies prepare a robust and individualized preparedness system.