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Seokcheol Kang is a Partner at LAB Partners and provides legal advice and solutions for criminal disputes across the entire criminal field, based on the expertise and experience he has accumulated whilst handling various investigations and trials during his 22 years as a prosecutor.

2024 - 2025: Deputy Chief Prosecutor, Suncheon Branch of the Gwangju District Prosecutors’ Office

2023 - 2024: Director Prosecutor, Human Rights Protection Division, Seoul Southern District Prosecutors’ Office

2023: Director Prosecutor, International Crime Investigation Division, Incheon District Prosecutors’ Office

2021 - 2023: Minister-Counsellor, Embassy of the Republic of Korea in Germany

2020 - 2021: Director Prosecutor, Criminal Division II, Anyang Branch of the Suwon District Prosecutors’ Office

2019 - 2020: Director Prosecutor, Hongseong Branch of the Daejeon District Prosecutors’ Office

2018 - 2019: Senior Prosecutor, Seoul Central District Prosecutors’ Office

2017 - 2018: Prosecutor, Western Branch of the Busan District Prosecutors’ Office

2015 - 2017: Adjunct Professor, Law School (Chonnam National University, Jeonbuk National University, Wonkwang University)

2013 - 2015: Prosecutor, Seoul Southern District Prosecutors’ Office

2004 - 2013: Prosecutor, Seoul Eastern District / Gangneung Branch of Chuncheon District / Jeonju District / Goyang Branch of Uijeongbu District Prosecutors’ Office

2002 - 2004: Judicial Research & Training Institute of the Supreme Court of Korea

Korean and English

Korean Bar Association

2012: Freie Universitaet Berlin, Gastwissenschaftler (Visiting Scholar)

1999: Completed coursework for a Master’s degree in Law, Graduate School of Seoul National University

1995: Seoul National University, College of Law (LL.B.)