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Legal Intern – Financial Regulation

Financial Supervisory Service · 🇰🇷 Seoul, South Korea · Onsite · ₩2,000,000 - ₩3,000,000/year
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Position Overview

Location: 🇰🇷 Seoul, South Korea
Compensation: ₩2,000,000 - ₩3,000,000/year
Position: Junior
Type: Internship
Remote: No
Posted:
Deadline: May 19, 2026

Internship Description

Legal Intern – Financial Regulation

The Financial Supervisory Service (FSS / 금융감독원) is offering Legal Internships at its Seoul headquarters. This government internship provides 법학전문대학원 students with experience in financial regulation, securities enforcement, and supervisory policy — working inside Korea's integrated financial supervisor.

Program Details

  • Duration: 4-8 weeks (summer session preferred)
  • Compensation: Paid — government intern stipend
  • Eligibility: 2nd or 3rd year 법학전문대학원 students interested in financial law and regulation

What You Will Do

  • Assist the Capital Markets Supervision Department with review of securities filings and disclosure compliance
  • Research regulatory issues under the 자본시장법 (Financial Investment Services and Capital Markets Act)
  • Support investigation teams reviewing potential market manipulation and insider trading cases
  • Attend FSS internal seminars on fintech regulation, digital asset supervision, and ESG disclosure policy
  • Draft comparative regulatory analysis memoranda on financial supervisory frameworks in the US (SEC), UK (FCA), and Japan (JFSA)

Requirements

  • Currently enrolled in a Korean 법학전문대학원
  • Coursework or interest in securities law, banking law, or financial regulation
  • Knowledge of 자본시장법 fundamentals; CPA or CFA preparation is a plus
  • English proficiency for international regulatory research; Korean citizenship required

Responsibilities

Legal Intern – Financial Regulation

The Financial Supervisory Service (FSS / 금융감독원) is offering Legal Internships at its Seoul headquarters. This government internship provides 법학전문대학원 students with experience in financial regulation, securities enforcement, and supervisory policy — working inside Korea's integrated financial supervisor.

Program Details

  • Duration: 4-8 weeks (summer session preferred)
  • Compensation: Paid — government intern stipend
  • Eligibility: 2nd or 3rd year 법학전문대학원 students interested in financial law and regulation

What You Will Do

  • Assist the Capital Markets Supervision Department with review of securities filings and disclosure compliance
  • Research regulatory issues under the 자본시장법 (Financial Investment Services and Capital Markets Act)
  • Support investigation teams reviewing potential market manipulation and insider trading cases
  • Attend FSS internal seminars on fintech regulation, digital asset supervision, and ESG disclosure policy
  • Draft comparative regulatory analysis memoranda on financial supervisory frameworks in the US (SEC), UK (FCA), and Japan (JFSA)

Requirements

  • Currently enrolled in a Korean 법학전문대학원
  • Coursework or interest in securities law, banking law, or financial regulation
  • Knowledge of 자본시장법 fundamentals; CPA or CFA preparation is a plus
  • English proficiency for international regulatory research; Korean citizenship required

Requirements

Law student or recent graduate, Strong academic record, Interest in legal practice

Perks & Benefits

Legal internship experience, Professional mentorship, Career development, Academic credit opportunities

Compensation

₩2,000,000 - ₩3,000,000/year

Application Contact

Contact: Financial Supervisory Service Internship Coordinator

Application Deadline

May 19, 2026

Employment Type

Intern

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