Bio
Profile
Experience
Kim & Chang (2013-Present)
Member of the Central Land Tribunal of Korea (2012-2013)
Presiding judge, Seoul High Court (2012-2013)
Presiding judge, Busan High Court (2010-2012)
Presiding judge, Seoul Central District Court (2007-2010)
Director, Civil Litigation Bereau of National Court Administration (2006-2007)
Director, Personnel Bereau of National Court Administration (2005-2006)
Research judge, Supreme Court of Korea (2004-2005)
Presiding judge, Daejeon District Court (2003-2004)
Judge, Seoul High Court (2001-2003)
Director, Court Library of the Supreme Court of Korea (1999-2001)
Judge, Eastern Branch of Seoul District Court (1998-1999)
Judge, Cheongju District Court (1995-1998)
Judge, Seoul Criminal District Court (1993-1995)
Judge, Seoul Civil District Court (1991-1993)
Judge Advocate, Republic of Korea Air Force (1988-1991)
Representative Activitiesshow
Awards
- Commended External Counsel - South Korea, In-House Community Counsel of the Year Awards (In-House Community, 2021)
- Litigation Star, Benchmark Litigation Asia-Pacific: Commercial and Transactions (Euromoney, 2020-2023)
- Dispute Resolution Star, Benchmark Litigation Asia-Pacific: Commercial and Transactions (Euromoney, 2019)
- Disputes Lawyer of the Year, The Asia Legal Awards 2016 (ALM, 2016)
Education
Judicial Research and Training Institute of the Supreme Court of Korea (1988)
College of Law, Seoul National University (LL.B., 1986)
Qualifications
Admitted to bar, Korea, 1988
Languages
Korean and English
Insights
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Newsletters
Recent Regulatory Trends in Corporate Governance Restructuring Transactions
2024.04.23 -
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Regulatory Trends in Corporate Governance Restructuring Transactions
2024.01.09 -
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New Developments on Dual-Class Shares
2023.09.27 -
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Recent Discussions and Trends on Corporate Governance Regulations
2023.07.06 -
Recognitions
“Tier 1” in All Ten Practice Areas – Benchmark Litigation Asia-Pacific 2023
2023.05.09 -
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FSC Plans to Introduce a Mandatory Bid Rule for Change in Management via Stock Transfer
2023.04.14