YOON&YANG
Hanjong Lee Senior Advisor
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Hanjong Lee is a senior advisor at Yoon & Yang and his main areas of work are tax advice and tax investigation..
Mr. Lee has worked at the National Tax Service for 34 years as team head of Investigation Division 3 at the Central Regional Tax Office, Team Leader of Investigation Division 4 at the Seoul Regional Tax Office, team head of Investigation Division 1, Investigation Division 1-4 at the National Tax Service, manager of Investigation Division 2 at the Seoul Regional Tax Office, and manager of Investigation Division 1 at the Seoul Regional Tax Office. He has diverse experience and abundant knowledge in the field of tax investigation. He served as the Chief of Chuncheon Tax Office, Chief of Tax Collection Division at the National Tax Service, and Chief of Samsung Tax Office, and as the representative tax accountant at Yoon & Yang Tax Services Group.

Experience

  • 2025-present Yoon & Yang LLC
  • 2025-present Outside Director, Hyundai Futurenet
  • 2024-present Outside Director, KZ Precision Corporation
  • 2022-24 ember, Grievance Review Committee, NTS Seoul Regional Office
  • 2021-24 Member, National Tax Deliberation Committee, NTS Jungbu Regional Office
  • 2020-25 Yoon & Yang Tax Services Group
  • 2018-19 NTS Samseong District Office
  • 2017-18 NTS Tax Collection Division(Head), Employees Representative Committee (Chairperson)
  • 2015-17 NTS Seoul Regional Office Investigation Division 1, 2
  • 2014-15 NTS Chuncheon Tax Office
  • 2007-14 NTS Investigation Bureau, NTS Seoul Regional Office Investigation Bureau 4, NTS Jungbu Regional Office Investigation Bureau 3
  • 1985-07 NTS Samcheok District Office Tax Source Management Division and subordinate agencies of the National Tax Service.

Education

  • 2003 Yonsei University Graduate School of Economics, M.B.A.
  • 2000 Korea National Open University, B.A. in Business Administration
  • 1985 National Tax College

Qualifications

  • Administrative Agent, Korea (2018)
  • Certified Tax Accountant, Korea (2012)

Representative Matters

[Tax Advisory]

  • Advisory on governance restructuring for business succession
  • Risk-based improvement plans to prepare for tax audits
  • Consultation on tax incentives for non-business real estate
  • Estate tax planning that satisfies all family members

 

[Tax Audit Response]

  • Response to irregular tax audits related to construction rebates
  • Handling regular tax audits for large conglomerate subsidiaries
  • Support in investigations related to tax evasion and nominee stock holdings
  • Assistance with inheritance tax filing and audit response
  • Appeals and disputes concerning local tax exemptions on acquisition tax
  • Advisory on transfer pricing investigations for foreign corporations and international taxation

Awards

  • Order of Service Merit, Red Stripes (2020)
  • Service Merit Medal (2017)
  • Commissioner’s Award for Exemplary Manager, National Tax Service (2016-2017)
  • Prime Minister’s Commendation (2000)

Publications

  • A Study on Tax Source Management of Foreign and Foreign Investment Corporations: Focusing on Transfer Pricing System, Yonsei University Graduate School of Economics Master's Thesis (2003)

Languages

Korean and English