Certified Tax Accountant (Korea)
Hotae LEE
Tax Audit Defense and Pre-tax Audit Review
Expertise
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Hotae Lee is a tax accountant in the Tax and Customs Practice Group. With more than 20 years of experience working at the National Tax Services (NTS) prior to joining Lee & Ko, he is a leading expert on a broad range of complex tax issues. During his time at the NTS, he worked for ten years with a special focus on international investigations and international tax resource management and developed a high level of expertise in those areas.
Since joining Lee & Ko in March 2016, he has advised numerous clients on various international taxation matters, including transfer pricing investigations, tax audits, tax disputes and tax planning issues for a variety of different business sectors.
Since joining Lee & Ko in March 2016, he has advised numerous clients on various international taxation matters, including transfer pricing investigations, tax audits, tax disputes and tax planning issues for a variety of different business sectors.
Education
| 2013 | Tax Accountancy Examination |
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| 2002 | Korea National Open University - B.A. in Law |
| 1993 | National Tax College |
Work Experience
| 2016-Present | Lee & Ko |
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| 2016 | EY HanYoung Accounting Firm |
| 2007-2013 | JungBu Regional Tax Office |
| 2006-2007 | National Tax Office |
| 1997-2005 | Seoul Regional Tax office |
| 1993-1997 | Pusan Regional Tax office |
Languages
| Korean |
Awards & Recognitions
| 2009, 2006 | Special Recognition as Top Staff Member in International Tax Resource Area (Awarded by the Director of the National Tax Service) |
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| 2011 | Member of team receiving Special Team Recognition for Best Performance Record in Offshore Tax Evasion Investigations (Awarded by the Director of the National Tax Service) |
| 2001 | Special Commendation for New Intellectual (Awarded by the Minister of Government Administration) |
