Park, Ja Hyeon

Ja Hyeon Park

Associate

jahyeon.park@lw.com
    Park, Ja Hyeon

    Ja Hyeon Park

    Associate

    jahyeon.park@lw.com

    Profile

    Ja Hyeon Park is an associate in the New York office of Latham & Watkins.

    Ms. Park represents both US and non-US financial institutions on regulatory matters relating to the Bank Holding Company Act, Volcker Rule, capital and liquidity issues, and enhanced prudential standards. 

    She advises clients on regulatory issues on a variety of domestic and cross-border transactions, including mergers and acquisitions, capital markets offerings, fund formations, leveraged loans, and other financings.

    Experience

    Ms. Park’s experience includes advising: 

    • A bank holding company on a consortium investment in an international settlement system
    • The underwriters in a convertible notes offering for a financial technology company
    • A non-US acquirer in obtaining Federal Reserve Board approval for an investment in a US bank holding company*
    • The dealers in connection with a foreign bank’s US medium term structured notes program*
    • A designated dealer of Diem coins on federal and state licensing requirements applicable to its activities with virtual asset services providers in the United States*
    • A former state-chartered bank in developing a board-level remediation policy*
    • A state-chartered bank on its internal investigation regarding compliance with anti-money laundering requirements*

    *Matter handled prior to joining Latham

    Qualifications

    Bar Qualification

    • District of Columbia
    • New York

    Education

    • JD, George Washington University Law School, 2018
    • B.A. in Economics, University of Michigan, 2013

    Languages Spoken

    • English
    • Korean
    • Spanish

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