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Hyun Woong Kim

Managing Partner · Barun Law

South KoreaLitigation, Criminal LawKorean, English, Chinese

About

Managing Partner at Barun Law with a long career in prosecution and public service, including roles as the 64th Minister of Justice and Vice Minister of Justice. Extensive experience in criminal litigation and special investigations through senior prosecutorial appointments.

Practice areas

LitigationCriminal LawInvestigationsGovernment / Public Law

Office

Expertise

Criminal LitigationSpecial InvestigationsProsecutorial / Governmental Affairs

Education

  • LL.M., Seoul National University Graduate School (Commercial Law, 1992)
  • College of Law, Seoul National University (1982)
  • Visiting Scholar, Peking University Law School (1995–1996)
  • Judicial Research and Training Institute of the Supreme Court of Korea (16th, 1987)
  • Passed the Bar Exam (26th, 1984)
  • Gwangju Jeil High School (1977)

Admissions

  • Admitted to the Bar, South Korea (1987)

Languages

KoreanEnglishChinese