Korea

Korea Business Desk offers professional services to South Korean firms that are looking to expand or newly establish their presence in Italy and vice versa.

PwC is the world’s largest network of professional service firms. We have presence in 150+ countries. We also have an extensive network in Italy, operating in 24 cities. 

As part of PwC’s worldwide network, Korea Business Desk offers professional services to South Korean organizations that are looking to expand or newly establish their presence in Italy. And vice versa, we also provide support to Italian companies developing business in South Korea.

With bilingual specialists and local Italian experts, the business desk delivers comprehensive services in Tax & Legal, Assurance, Consulting and Deals(M&A) in Korean, Italian, and English.

Why cooperate with Korea Business Desk at PwC Italy:

  • Our team of bilingual specialists and local experts facilitate smooth cross-cultural communication, while delivering services based on in-depth insight of both the Korean and Italian market. 

  •  We work closely with our connections in Korea Business Network (KBN)- forming a worldwide PwC Korean network- and Samil (PricewaterhouseCoopers Korea)  to provide our clients with comprehensive cross-border solutions based on PwC’s leading global network resources and global service experience.

  • Thanks to our in-depth understanding of Italian and Korean business environments as well as our own professional abilities and qualities, we offer specialized solutions to complicated overseas investment environments and risks. We offer a comprehensive Korean/Italian bilingual one stop professional service to exceed the expectation of our clients.

Scope of our services

Assurance

  • Audit of financial statements
  • Actuarial services
  • Financial regulatory advisory services
  • Performance assurance
  • Risk management advisory services
  • Internal audit advisory services
  • Sustainability reporting

Consulting

  • Economics
  • Finance
  • Operations
  • People
 
  • Strategy
  • Technology
  • Governance risk and compliance

Deals

  • Transaction advice
  • M&A advice
 
  • Business Recovery Services
  • Business valuations and financial modelling
 

Corporate and indirect tax

  • Corporate tax advisory
  • Corporate tax compliance
  • International structuring (IS)
  • Finance and treasury (F&T)
 
  • Tax dispute resolution (TDR)
  • Transfer pricing and value chain transformation (VCT)
  • Tax due diligence
 

Human resource services

  • Reward (e.g. executive strategy, executive compensation, and performance linked reward)
  • Pension planning and compliance
  • Employment solutions (advisory and compliance support on employment policies and practices)
 
  • Employment law compliance, best practice and benchmarking
  • Establishment, administration and restructuring of retirement benefit provision for employees
 

Legal

  • Corporate group structuring - domestic and cross-border
  • Corporate simplification and business transformation projects
  • Pre- and post-transaction reorganisation
  • M&A advice, negotiation support and document drafting
 
  • Advising on joint venture structures and participation
  • Legal due diligence
  • Commercial contracts advice
  • Company secretarial compliance and corporate governance support
 

Contact us

Jessie Yu

Jessie Yu

Deals Director | Asia/ China Business Group, PwC Italy

Massimo Benedetti

Massimo Benedetti

Partner | Advisory & Deals Leader, PwC Italy

Jeong Yeon  Kim

Jeong Yeon Kim

Deals, PwC Italy

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