On Friday, May 16, 2025, Attorney Ohhoon Kwon, Managing Partner at Cha & Kwon Law Office, will be a featured speaker at the Joint Academic Conference of the Korean Securities Law Association and the Korean Commercial Case Law Association, to be held at the International Conference Hall, Kwangbok Hall, Yonsei University.

The conference will center around the theme “Current Issues and Challenges in Corporate and Financial Law,” covering a wide range of emerging legal topics in the fields of corporate law, finance, insurance, and digital assets.

Attorney Kwon will speak during the afternoon session on the topic:
“Legal Status and Key Issues of Virtual Asset Exchanges.”
His presentation will explore the evolving legal framework surrounding digital asset exchanges, emphasizing the growing importance of defining their legal status in today’s rapidly expanding market. Drawing on his extensive legal experience, he will address practical concerns such as conflicts of interest, user protection, and transaction transparency within the industry. He will also discuss potential legislative and policy responses to these pressing challenges.

This joint academic conference promises to be a valuable platform not only for discussions in the virtual asset sector, but also for in-depth engagement with pressing issues in corporate, financial, and insurance law. Experts from legal, academic, and industry circles will gather to share insights and explore policy directions.

We warmly invite all professionals, scholars, and stakeholders in the legal and financial sectors to attend and take part in this meaningful event.