About
Partner at Lee & Ko in South Korea, with the firm since 1998, who advises on corporate/M&A, foreign investments, environmental law, international arbitration and cross-border litigation, and Japanese-related matters. Admitted in Korea (1998) and New York (2005), holds an LL.M. from the University of Minnesota and an LL.B. from Seoul National University, and has served in roles including a secondment to Nishimura & Partners (Tokyo, 2004–2005) and leadership positions in professional committees.
Practice areas
Corporate / M&AForeign InvestmentEnvironmentInternational ArbitrationCross-Border LitigationJapanese Practice
Office
Expertise
Asbestos-related injuries and environmental lawJapan–Korea cross-border mattersInternational arbitrationMergers & acquisitions and foreign investment
Education
- University of Minnesota Law School – LL.M., 2004
- Judicial Research & Training Institute, Supreme Court of Korea, 1998
- Seoul National University – LL.B., 1990
Admissions
- Korea (admitted 1998)
- New York State (admitted 2005)
Languages
JapaneseEnglishKorean