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Lee & Ko Offices
HANJIN BUILDING
63 NAMDAEMUN-RO, JUNG-GU
SEOUL 04532
South Korea
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Ms Sunyoung Kim
Work Department
International Dispute Resolution Group
Position
Partner
Career
Lee & Ko: 2014 – Present
Baker & Mckenzie, Hong Kong office: 2009 – 2012
Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton, Hong Kong office: 2007 – 2008
Languages
Korean and English
Education
University of California, Berkeley – LL.M.: 2006
Judicial Research & Training Institute, Supreme Court of Korea: 2004
Passed the Korean Bar Exam: 2001
Yonsei University – B.A. in Law: 1997
Lawyer Rankings
South Korea > International arbitration
(Next Generation Partners)Lee & Ko ‘s market leading international arbitration practice is ‘extremely adaptable and knowledgeable,’ when handling advising major domestic and international firms on complex high-profile cases. The firm’s roster of highly experienced junior and senior attorneys is co-led by esteemed arbitrators Robert W. Wachter and Sean Sungwoo Lim, with the latter specialising in commercial, construction, and investment arbitration heard across major venues worldwide. Saemee Kim, lauded as the ‘backbone of the team’ handles matters within the engineers and energy industries; Sunyoung Kim handles, among other work, M&A disputes; and Elizabeth Shin is active in construction cases.
Lawyer Rankings
- International arbitration South Korea
- Next Generation Partners South Korea > International arbitration
Top Tier Firm Rankings
- Antitrust and competition: local firms
- Banking and finance: local firms
- Capital markets: local firms
- Corporate and M&A: local firms
- Dispute resolution: local firms
- Fintech and financial services regulatory: local firms
- Insurance: local firms
- Intellectual property: local firms
- International arbitration
- Labour and employment: local firms
- Projects and energy: local firms
- Real estate: local firms
- Regulatory: compliance and investigations: local firms
- Shipping: local firms
- Tax: local firms