Bio
Profile
Experience
Member, Legal Advisory Panel for Outbound Small to Medium Businesses, Ministry of Justice (2014-Present)
Kim & Chang (2013-Present)
SK Energy Corp. (2007-2010)
Representative Mattersshow
- Represented a dispute regarding supply of power plant equipment (KCAB international arbitration)
- Represented a dispute regarding a construction contract (KCAB international arbitration)
- Represented a dispute regarding co-development of a new pharmaceutical drug (ICC international arbitration)
- Represented a dispute regarding supply of parts of ships (KCAB international arbitration)
- Represented a dispute regarding foreign distributorship of automobiles (KCAB international arbitration)
- Represented an emergency arbitration case regarding co-development of power plant equipment (ICC emergency arbitration)
- Represented a shareholders’ dispute in a joint venture (CIETAC international arbitration)
- Represented a dispute regarding sale of petrochemical products (LCIA international arbitration)
- Represented the Korean government in an investor-state dispute arbitration (ICSID arbitration)
- Represented and provided legal advice regarding litigation in Korea and Taiwan regarding sale of petrochemical products
- Represented a Korean litigation case regarding set aside of an arbitration award
Representative Activitiesshow
Awards
- Future Star, Benchmark Litigation Asia-Pacific: International arbitration (Delinian, 2024)
- Arbitration Award, The Third Korea National Legal Award (Money Today (Korean economic newspaper) and Korea In-house Counsel Association, 2020)
Publications/Activities
- Getting the Deal Through – Arbitration: Korea Chapter (Co-author, Law Business Research, 2019)
- Chambers Global Practice Guide – International Arbitration: Korea Chapter – Law & Practice (Co-author, Chambers and Partners, 2018)
Education
Georgetown Law Center (LL.M., 2020)
School of Law, Korea University (J.D., 2013)
Korea University (LL.B., 2007)
Qualifications
Admitted to bar, Korea, 2013
Languages
Korean and English
Insights
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Recognitions
Arbitration Award – Money Today’s Korea Legal Awards 2024
2024.12.09 -
News
Kim & Chang Professionals Participate in Seoul ADR Festival 2024
2024.11.01 -
Articles
Global Arbitration Review (GAR) – The Guide to M&A Arbitration (Edition 5): Korea Chapter
2024.05.14 -
Recognitions
“Tier 1” in All Ten Practice Areas – Benchmark Litigation Asia-Pacific 2024
2024.05.08 -
Recognitions
Winner of “Litigation Grand Prize” and “Arbitration Grand Prize” – Korea Legal Awards 2020
2020.06.16 -
Articles
Getting the Deal Through - Arbitration 2019: Korea Chapter
2019.02.28