Mr Jeong Han LEE > Bae, Kim & Lee LLC > Seoul, South Korea > Lawyer Profile

Mr Jeong Han LEE

82.2.3404.0132 jeonghan.lee@bkl.co.kr

Work Department

Insurance, Employment & Labor, Corporate

Position

Jeong Han LEE is a partner of Labor and Employment Practice Group of Bae, Kim & Lee LLC, and is one of the recognized leaders in the labor and employment practice area in Korea. He has served as a Commissioner of National Labor Relations Commission, as a Mediator for Labor Disputes of the Seoul Central District Court, as a legal advisor of the Ministry of Employment and Labor and as a member of the Regulatory Reform Committee of the Ministry of Employment and Labor. During his nearly 25 years of experience as an practicing attorney, Jeong Han LEE has advised on various labor and employment law issues and matters, including drafting employment related documents, handling labor unions and labor disputes, and advising on the restructuring of work forces to many domestic and foreign clients.

Career

Bae, Kim & Lee LLC(1991-present), Legal advisor of Ministry of Employment and Labor(2011-present), Public Interest commissioner in Charge of Judgment, National Labor Relations Commission(2011-2014), Member of Supporters for improvement of working condition of subcontractors hired by companies under Ministry of Employment And Labor(2011-2013), Member of the Regulatory Reform Committee of the Ministry of Employment and Labor(2010-2018), Advisor of the Korea Workers’ Compensation & Welfare Service(2009-2012), Executive Director of Planning of Korean Bar Association(2007-2009), Mediator for Labor Disputes of Seoul Central District Court(2005-2018), Commissioner, Listing Advisory Committee for Life Insurance Companies, Financial Supervisory Commission (2003), Korea Stock Exchange (2006), Head of the employment and labor law practice group in Bae, Kim & Lee(2000-2015), Special Investigator in Special Prosecutor’s Office for the Investigation of the Strike of the Labor Union of Korea Minting and Security Printing Corporation(1999), Visiting Attorney, Burke & Parsons, New York (1996) and Sinclair Roche & Temperley, London(1997), Judge Advocate, Korean Army(1988-1991)

Languages

Korean, English

Memberships

New York Bar Association; Korean and Seoul Bar Association

Education

Tulane University Law School (LL.M., with distinction, 1995-1996), Seoul National University Law School (LL.B., 1985)