Mr Youbum Kim > Yoon & Yang LLC > Seoul, South Korea > Lawyer Profile

Yoon & Yang LLC
18,19, 22, 23, 34 FLOORS, ASEM TOWER
517 YEONGDONG-DAERO, GANGNAM-GU
SEOUL 06164
South Korea

Work Department

General Litigation, Corporate Law

Position

Partner

Career

2016-present / Partner, Yoon & Yang LLC (formerly Yoon Yang Kim Shin & Yu, 2006-2009)
2012-16 / Chief Judge, Seoul High Court
2009-11 / 1st & 2nd Director of Planning, National Court of Administration
2009 / Judge, Seoul High Court
2006-09 / Judge, Seoul Eastern District Court
2004-06 / Judge, Seoul Central District Court
2003-04 / Judge, Changwon District Court, Jinju Branch
2002-03 / Judge, Sancheong-gun and Sacheon City Court of the Jinju Branch of the Changwon District Court
2001-02 / Judge, Changwon District Court, Jinju Branch
1999-01 / Judge, Seoul Southern District Court
1997-99 / Judge, Seoul Central District Court
1997 / Completed the 26th Class of the Judicial Research and Training Institute
1994 / Passed the 36th Korean Bar Examination

Languages

Korean and English

Education

1994 / Seoul National University College of Law, LL.B.

Lawyer Rankings

South Korea > Dispute resolution: local firms

Housing a range of litigation specialists, the team at Yoon & Yang LLC is led by a consortium of experienced partners including Seung Ryong Yoo, who heads the firm’s corporate litigation offering, Kyung In Jung, who focuses on construction litigation, and Youbum KimKeon Joo Cho, as well as Sun Bong Lee who head the firm’s corporate criminal litigation practice. The team continues to be a popular choice for major Korean conglomerates in domestic and cross-border civil and criminal litigations, alongside a broad range of commercial matters. Elsewhere, former judge Sue Yeon Woo is another key contact in the group.