LinkinLegal
Hyungkeun Lee photo

Hyungkeun Lee

Kim & Chang

South KoreaInternational Arbitration, Cross-Border LitigationKorean, English

About

Senior member of Kim & Chang’s international arbitration and cross-border litigation practice, specializing in representing clients in international disputes and advising on outbound investment and economic sanctions. He has acted in high-profile matters including two investment-treaty arbitrations brought against the Republic of Korea, previously served as a partner at a major Korean law firm and at the Korean Ministry of Justice, and is admitted to practise in Korea and New York.

Practice areas

International ArbitrationCross-Border LitigationInternational TradeEconomic SanctionsInvestment Treaty Arbitration

Office

Expertise

FinanceEnergyJoint VenturesTechnologyIntellectual Property LicensingOutbound InvestmentEconomic Sanctions

Education

  • LL.M., Law, Science and Technology, Stanford Law School (2014)
  • Judicial Research and Training Institute of the Supreme Court of Korea (2005)
  • LL.M. (Completed Coursework), Graduate School of Law, Seoul National University (2003)
  • LL.B., magna cum laude, Seoul National University (2000)

Admissions

  • Korea (2005)
  • New York (2017)

Languages

KoreanEnglish