About
Partner in the Litigation Group at Lee & Ko, with a practice focused on unification and North Korean law, inter‑Korean economic cooperation, and related human rights and refugee issues. Serves as a consultant to multiple Ministry of Unification committees and is Secretary General of Lee & Ko North Korea Advisory Group; admitted to the Korean bar in 2007.
Practice areas
LitigationUnification & North Korean LawPublic / Administrative LawHuman RightsInternational Law
Office
Expertise
Unification and North Korean lawInter‑Korean economic cooperationLegal support for North Korean refugeesHuman rightsPro bono coordinationFinancial law (academic focus)
Education
- Ph.D, University of North Korean Studies (2019–Present)
- Master of Law in Financial Law, Korea University School of Law (2014–2019)
- Inter‑Korea Economic Cooperation Executive Education Program (2018)
- Visiting Scholar, UC Berkeley Law School (2012–2013)
- Judicial Research & Training Institute, Supreme Court of Korea (2007)
- LL.B, Sungkyunkwan University College of Law (2005)
Admissions
- Korean Bar (admitted 2007)
Languages
KoreanEnglish