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Henry An

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Partner

Samil PricewaterhouseCoopers

Seoul

+82 2 3781 2594

henryan@samil.com

www.pwc.com/kr/ko

Languages: English

Biography

Henry An is a Partner at Samil PricewaterhouseCoopers and currently serves as Inbound Leader with firm-wide oversight responsibility for all of Samil PwC's foreign-invested clients. Henry has over 20 years of experience in the U.S. and Korea and specializes in providing advice on complex business and tax issues.

Recent matter highlights

Henry has been selected for inclusion in Legal Media Group's Guide to the World's Leading Tax Advisers and Guide to the World's Leading Transfer Pricing Advisers every year since 2004.

In 2011, 2013, 2014, 2016 and 2018, he was recognized in Euromoney's Best of the Best in the area of transfer pricing.

He has served as an external adviser to Korea's National Tax Service, Korea Customs Service, Ministry of Strategy and Finance, Office of the Prime Minister and President's Transition Committee.

Practice areas

Restructuring, APAs, Audit support, Dispute resolution, MAPs/ADRs, Transfer pricing, Audit Defense

Sector specialisations

Consumer goods and services, Financial services, Food and beverage, Pharma and life sciences, Tech and telecoms

Association memberships

Treasurer and Co-Chair of the Taxation Committee of the American Chamber of Commerce in Korea

Academic qualifications

  • Received a Bachelor of Economics degree from the Wharton School of Business at the University of Pennsylvania.

  • MBA from the Kellogg School of Management at Northwestern University.

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