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Kim & Chang
39 SAJIK-RO 8-GIL
JONGNO-GU
SEOUL 03170
South Korea

Work Department

Maritime; Insurance; Shipping Litigation; Insurance Litigation; International Arbitration & Cross-Border Litigation; Litigation

Career

Adjunct Professor, Hanyang University School of Law (2023-Present)
Commentary Panel, KMST Precedents Committee, Korea Maritime Safety Tribunal (2022-Present)
Lecturer, Department of Global Logistics, Graduate School of Human Resource Development, Chung-Ang University (2022-2024)
Adjunct Professor, Korea University School of Law (2022)
Non-Executive Director, Korea Institute of Ocean Science & Technology (2021-Present)
Kim & Chang (2021-Present)
Lee & Ko (2015-2021)
Public Service Advocate (2012-2015)

Languages

Korean and English

Memberships

Admitted to bar, Korea, 2012

Education

Korea University School of Law (LL.D., Commercial Law, 2021)
University College London (LL.M., 2020)
Korea University School of Law (LL.M., Commercial Law, 2014)
Judicial Research and Training Institute of the Supreme Court of Korea (2012)
Korea University (LL.B., 2009)

Lawyer Rankings

South Korea > Shipping: local firms

(Rising Stars)

Sang-Hyup LeeKim & Chang

Kim & Chang‘s deep and broad maritime practice group remains a leading authority on Korean shipping law. The firm is regularly instructed by large domestic and international shipowners, shipbuilders and P&I clubs to handle transactions, wet and dry litigation and arbitration cases, marine insurance issues, and complex regulatory issues, with capabilities also encompassing the areas of international trade and offshore energy projects. ‘Leading maritime lawyers’ Chul-Won Lee and practice head Byung-Suk Chung have wide-reaching experience, ranging from shipping and shipbuilding matters to trade disputes. Former P&I club claim manager Jae-Bok Lee focuses on shipping finance and insurance cases, while Joon Hwan Park has experience covering offshore energy, shipping regulation and collisions. Attorneys Na-Rae Kim and Sang-Hyup Lee are also noted.