Jipyong LLC

Corporate Advisory; Industrial Health & Safety; Industrial Accidents & Safety Center; Criminal Defense (Investigation)

Managing Partner

Mr. Jung Sik Park has dedicated approximately 30 years to public service as a prosecutor throughout various regional offices of the Prosecution Service. He is one of the prosecutors specializing in the cases requiring special investigations, who conducted and oversaw the investigation of special cases including financial, economic, and corruption cases.

Mr. Park has extensive experience and knowledge in industrial accidents, as he investigated the gas explosion incident at Daegu subway construction area during his service at the Daegu District Prosecutors Office and investigated a factory explosion and published an occupational safety investigation manual when he was the chief prosecutor of the Ulsan District Prosecutors’ Office.

He was honored with the Minister’s commendation award from the Minister of Justice and the order of service merit (yellow stripes) from the Korean government for his excellent public service.

Based on his comprehensive knowledge and experience in investigation practices that he acquired during his public service career, Mr. Park is now a Managing Director at JIPYONG, leading JIPYONG’s Criminal Defense Group, Industrial Accidents & Safety Center, and Financial Crime Investigation Defense Center.

2022-Present / JIPYONG LLC

2020-2022 / Chair-Professor, School of Law, Dongguk University

2019-2022 / CEO, Park Jung Sik's Law Office

2018-2019 / Chief Prosecutor, Seoul High Prosecutors' Office

2017-2018 / Chief Prosecutor, Busan High Prosecutors' Office

2015-2017 / Director (Chief Prosecutor), Anti-Corruption Bureau, Supreme Prosecutors' Office

2015 / Chief Prosecutor, Ulsan District Prosecutors' Office

2014-2015 / Acting Chief Prosecutor, Jeju District Prosecutors' Office

2013-2014 / Deputy Chief Prosecutor (Chief Prosecutor), Busan High Prosecutors' Office

2013 / Deputy Chief Prosecutor III, Seoul Central District Prosecutors' Office

2012-2013 / Deputy Chief Prosecutor, Seoul Northern District Prosecutors' Office

2011-2012 / Deputy Chief Prosecutor II, Busan District Prosecutors' Office

2010-2011 / Deputy Chief Prosecutor, Bucheon Branch of Incheon District Prosecutors' Office

2009-2010 / Branch Chief, Pohang Branch of Daegu District Prosecutors' Office

2009 / Special Investigation Department II Chief Prosecutor, Seoul District Prosecutors' Office

2008-2009 / Director, Central Investigation Bureau II, Supreme Prosecutors' Office

2008 / Special Prosecutor under the “Act on the Appointment of Special Prosecutor for the Investigation on Myung-bak Lee's Alleged Crimes”

2007-2008 / Special Investigation Department Chief Prosecutor, Incheon District Prosecutors' Office

2006-2007 / Departmental Chief Prosecutor, Ansan Branch of Suwon District Prosecutors' Office

2005-2006 / Criminal Trial Department Chief Prosecutor, Criminal Department III Acting Chief Prosecutor, Busan District Prosecutors' Office

2003-2005 / Deputy Chief Prosecutor (Departmental), Incheon District Prosecutors' Office

2003 / Deputy Chief Prosecutor (Departmental), Busan District Prosecutors' Office

2001 / National Security Course, Korea National Defense University

2000-2003 / Prosecutor, Bucheon Branch of Incheon District Prosecutors' Office

1997-2000 / Prosecutor, Seoul District Prosecutors' Office

1995-1997 / Prosecutor, Daegu District Prosecutors' Office

1993-1995 / Prosecutor, Gyeongju Branch of Daegu District Prosecutors' Office

1991-1993 / Prosecutor, Southern Branch of Seoul District Prosecutors' Office

Korean / English / German

1991 / Admitted to bar, Korea

2022 / Bio-CEO Program, Bio-MAX Institute, Seoul National University

2011 / Advanced Management Program (AMP), Graduate School of Business, Yonsei University

1998 / Visiting Scholar, Max Planck Institute for Foreign and International Criminal Law

1985 / Seoul National University (LL.B.)