Mr Won JEONG > Jipyong LLC > Seoul, South Korea > Lawyer Profile

Jipyong LLC
26F, Grand Central A,
14 Sejong-daero, Jung-gu,
Seoul 04527
South Korea

Work Department

Construction & Real Estate Disputes; Construction & Real Estate Administrative Law; Government Contracts; Overseas Construction; Constitutional & Administrative Litigation; Construction & Real Estate

Position

Partner

Career

Mr. Won Jeong is a partner in the Construction & Real Estate Team under Litigation Group at Jipyong. He advises and represents clients in the areas of real estate and construction.

Mr. Jeong is especially interested in legislations related to real estate and real estate development, and has shown excellent performances in the areas of urban planning and development, reconstruction, redevelopment, and development of industrial complexes.

He is one of the best experts on legal issues involving urban development and improvement projects. His expertise has also been recognized by the Korean Bar Association and Seoul Bar Association, at which he had been invited to lecture on the subjects.

He has successfully represented major domestic construction companies in lawsuits involving construction fee claims and development projects, and is highly valued by construction companies and developer clients due to his expertise on identifying and presenting market-leading issues.

Mr. Jeong is a member of the Korean Bar. He has an LL.M in administrative law from Seoul National University and an LL.B from Seoul National University.

Languages

Korean, English and Japanese

Memberships

Admitted to bar, Korea, 2004

Education

Graduate School of Law, Seoul National University (2010)
Seoul National University (LL.B., 1999)

Lawyer Rankings

South Korea > Dispute resolution: local firms

Jipyong LLC’s disputes team comprises former judges and accomplished attorneys, boasting considerable litigation experience. One of the founding members of the firm, Sung-Taek Lim specialises in construction, real estate, and private equity litigation, and co-leads the team alongside Seong-Jin Bae, Bong Kwan Sa and Won Jeong. The team handles a range of financial disputes, dealing with joint ventures and management rights, derivatives, and investments by institutions and insurance companies. Another notable team member is Seongcheol Park.