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Lee & Ko Offices

Lee & Ko
HANJIN BUILDING
63 NAMDAEMUN-RO, JUNG-GU
SEOUL 04532
South Korea
Visit website 82 2 772 4000 82 2 772 4001

Mr Byung Hwa Lee

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+82-2-6386-6670 byunghwa.lee@leeko.com

Work Department

Antitrust & Competition, Labor & Employment, Anti-corruption, Regulatory Compliance, Mergers & Acquisitions, Healthcare, Product Liability, Environment, Health & Safety, Litigation & Arbitration, Antitrust Litigation

Position

Partner

Career

2018-Present  Lee & Ko
2017–2018  Operation Committee Member, The Judicial Research & Training Institute
2016-Present  Chairman, Special Committee for In-House Counsels, Korean Bar Association
2016–2018  President, Korea In-House Counsel Association
2015–2017  Ombudsman, Korean Film Council
2013–present  Arbitrator, The Korean Commercial Arbitration Board
2011-2015  Director, Korea In-house Counsel Association
2011-2013  Civil Legislative Officer, Ministry of Government Legislation
2008-2017  General Counsel, 3M Korea Ltd.
2007-2011  Introductory Lecturer, Korea Copyright Commission
2005-2007  Lecturer on Copyright Law, Graduate School of Visual Arts, Sejong University
2000-2003  Legal Advisor on Labor and Employment, National Agricultural Corporative Federation
2000-2001  KFTC defense lawyer
1998-2008  Associate & Partner, Kim, Chang & Lee

Languages

English and Korean

Memberships

Admitted to bar, Korea: 1998
Admitted to Patent bar, Korea: 2007

Education

2004 Vanderbilt University Law School – LL.M.
1998 Judicial Research and Training Institute, Supreme Court of Korea
1995 Graduate School of Law, Seoul National University
1992 Seoul National University, College of Law – LL.B.

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