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Seon Yeong KWON Attorney

T.+82-2-3703-1796 F.+82-2-737-9091/9092
Seon Yeong KWON Attorney
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Seon Yeong KWON Attorney

Seon Yeong KWONAttorney

T.+82-2-3703-1796 F.+82-2-737-9091/9092 E.seonyeong.kwon@kimchang.com

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Seon Yeong Kwon is an attorney at Kim & Chang. She practices primarily in the areas of labor & employment, environment, international trade & customs, and antitrust & competition.

Prior to joining Kim & Chang, Ms. Kwon served as a public prosecutor for 14 years during which she led many high profile cases involving illegal strikes, industrial accidents and illegal political funds, among others.

Ms. Kwon also served the Ministry of Justice (MOJ) as a Policy Advisor to the Minister of Justice. Through her experience as a policy advisor, she has become well versed in a vast range of matters regarding the MOJ, including international legal affairs, immigration, correction and rehabilitation.

Ms. Kwon received an LL.B. from Korea University College of Law in 2003. She graduated from the Judicial Research and Training Institute of the Supreme Court of Korea in 2005.

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Member of TF team responding to Serious Accident Punishment Act, Seoul Bar Association (2022.2.-Present) 

Kim & Chang (2018.9.-Present) 

Prosecutor, Seoul Central District Prosecutors’ Office (2017.6.-2018.7.) 

Legal Advisor, National Intelligence Service (NIS) (2016.1.-2017.6.) 

Prosecutor, Seoul Central District Prosecutors’ Office (2015.2.-2016.1.) 

Policy Advisor to the Minister, Ministry of Justice (MOJ) (2013.3.-2015.2.) 

Prosecutor, Suwon District Prosecutors’ Office (2011.2.-2013.3.) 

Prosecutor, Daegu District Prosecutors’ Office (2009.2.-2011.2.) 

Prosecutor, Jeju District Prosecutors’ Office (2007.2.-2009.2.) 

Prosecutor, Uijeongbu District Prosecutors’ Office (2005.2.-2007.2.) 

Education

    The University of Tokyo (Visiting Scholar, 2012)

    Judicial Research and Training Institute of the Supreme Court of Korea (2005)

    Korea University (LL.B., 2003)

Qualifications

    Admitted to bar, Korea, 2005

Languages

Korean, English and Japanese

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Seon Yeong KWON
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T. +82-2-3703-1796      
F. +82-2-737-9091/9092      
  




Seon Yeong Kwon is an attorney at Kim & Chang. She practices primarily in the areas of labor & employment, environment, international trade & customs, and antitrust & competition.

Prior to joining Kim & Chang, Ms. Kwon served as a public prosecutor for 14 years during which she led many high profile cases involving illegal strikes, industrial accidents and illegal political funds, among others.

Ms. Kwon also served the Ministry of Justice (MOJ) as a Policy Advisor to the Minister of Justice. Through her experience as a policy advisor, she has become well versed in a vast range of matters regarding the MOJ, including international legal affairs, immigration, correction and rehabilitation.

Ms. Kwon received an LL.B. from Korea University College of Law in 2003. She graduated from the Judicial Research and Training Institute of the Supreme Court of Korea in 2005.






    Member of TF team responding to Serious Accident Punishment Act, Seoul Bar Association (2022.2.-Present) 

    Kim & Chang (2018.9.-Present) 

    Prosecutor, Seoul Central District Prosecutors’ Office (2017.6.-2018.7.) 

    Legal Advisor, National Intelligence Service (NIS) (2016.1.-2017.6.) 

    Prosecutor, Seoul Central District Prosecutors’ Office (2015.2.-2016.1.) 

    Policy Advisor to the Minister, Ministry of Justice (MOJ) (2013.3.-2015.2.) 

    Prosecutor, Suwon District Prosecutors’ Office (2011.2.-2013.3.) 

    Prosecutor, Daegu District Prosecutors’ Office (2009.2.-2011.2.) 

    Prosecutor, Jeju District Prosecutors’ Office (2007.2.-2009.2.) 

    Prosecutor, Uijeongbu District Prosecutors’ Office (2005.2.-2007.2.) 






Education

    The University of Tokyo (Visiting Scholar, 2012)

    Judicial Research and Training Institute of the Supreme Court of Korea (2005)

    Korea University (LL.B., 2003)


Qualifications

    Admitted to bar, Korea, 2005


Languages
  •    Korean, English and Japanese





Labor & Employment ,  Corporate Investigations & White Collar Defense ,  Environment ,  International Trade & Customs Litigation ,  Antitrust & Competition ,  Serious Accidents Punishment Act