Bio
Profile
Experience
- Visiting Attorney, Shearman & Sterling LLP, San Francisco (2009)
- Kim & Chang (2005-Present)
- Judge, Seoul Northern District Court (2003-2005)
- Judge, Seoul District Court (2001-2003)
- Judge Advocate, Republic of Korea Army (1998-2001)
Representative Activitiesshow
Awards
- Best Scholarship Publication Award for his book "Settlement in Securities Class Action" (Korean Government - Ministry of Culture & Tourism, 2008)
Publications/Activities
- Lexology Getting the Deal Through - Financial Services Litigation: Korea Chapter (Co-author, Law Business Research, 2020)
- Getting the Deal Through - Securities Litigation: Korea Chapter (Co-author, Law Business Research, 2019)
- Getting the Deal Through - Financial Services Litigation: Korea Chapter (Co-author, Law Business Research, 2017-2018)
- Research on the private issue of convertible bond to the third party (LL.M. Thesis)
- Study on Settlement in Securities Class Action (Ph.D. Dissertation)
- Settlement in Securities Class Action (Kyungin Publishing Co.)
Education
Harvard Law School (LL.M., 2009)
Graduate School of Law, Seoul National University (Ph. D., Law, 2006)
School of Law, Seoul National University (LL.M., 2000)
Judicial Research and Training Institute of the Supreme Court of Korea (1998)
College of Law, Seoul National University (LL.B., 1996)
Qualifications
Admitted to bar, Korea, 1998
Languages
Korean, English and Japanese
Insights
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Recognitions
“Tier 1” in All Ten Practice Areas – Benchmark Litigation Asia-Pacific 2023
2023.05.09 -
Articles
Lexology Getting the Deal Through – Financial Services Litigation 2022: Korea Chapter
2022.08.04 -
Articles
Lexology Getting the Deal Through – Financial Services Litigation 2021: Korea Chapter
2021.07.31 -
Articles
Lexology Getting the Deal Through – Financial Service Litigation 2020: Korea Chapter
2020.07.31 -
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Lexology Getting the Deal Through – Financial Service Litigation 2019
2019.08.30 -
Articles
Getting the Deal Through - Securities Litigation 2019: Korea Chapter
2019.03.04