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Lee & Ko
HANJIN BUILDING
63 NAMDAEMUN-RO, JUNG-GU
SEOUL 04532
South Korea
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Work Department

Litigation and Arbitration Group

Position

Partner

Career

2018-Present Lee & Ko
2021-Present Professor of Practice, Sungkyunkwan University Law School
2017-Present Member, Pro Bono Committee of Seoul Bar Association
2015-2017 Lee & Ko
2014-2015 Law Clerk, Seoul High Court (Cross-border Transactions Judicial Panel)
2013-2014 Law Clerk, Seoul Northern District Court (Civil Appeals Judicial Panel)
1999-2013 Interpreter, Center for Interpretation &Translation, Hankuk University of Foreign Studies

Languages

Korean and English

Education

2013 Korea University Law School (J.D., Summa Cum Laude)
1999 Hankuk University of Foreign Studies, Graduate School of Interpretation & Translation (M.A.)
1996 Yonsei University, College of Russian Language and Literature (B.A.)

Lawyer Rankings

South Korea > Dispute resolution: local firms

(Rising Stars)

Yeon Woo LeeLee & Ko

Lee & Ko’s practice handles contentious public and commercial litigation cases, housing a team of highly experienced litigators and leading industry specialists. Pyoung Keun Song spearheads the practice, specialising in antitrust and competition cases, in addition to TMT-litigation. Among the team’s leading partners, Seong Won Chang advises on product liability issues in construction disputes, while Seon Tae Kim leads the administrative litigation practice, working on cancellations and suspension orders. Jae Heon Park is recommended for financial and regulatory disputes, as well as M&A-related litigation, while Yeon Woo Lee represents multinational companies in high-profile litigations and cross-border disputes.