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Young Hee Lee

Managing Partner · Barun Law

South KoreaLitigation, Employment & LaborKorean, English, Chinese

About

Young Hee Lee is Managing Partner at Barun Law in South Korea, specializing in civil and labor matters, construction and redevelopment-related disputes, and representing clients from China and Southeast Asia in litigation brought in Korea. She joined Barun Law in 2000 after completing training at the Judicial Research and Training Institute of the Supreme Court of Korea and served as a special investigator on the Lee Yong-ho Gate case (2001–2002).

Practice areas

LitigationEmployment & LaborConstructionReal Estate

Office

Expertise

Redevelopment & Reconstruction ProjectsCondominium Ownership and Management LawLabor and Employment Disputes for CorporatesConstruction-related LitigationCross-border litigation (China and Southeast Asia)

Education

  • 2019 Well-Aging and Senior Business Advance Program, College of Human Ecology, Seoul National University
  • 2007 Business Administration Advanced Course, Tsinghua University School of Economics and Management
  • 2006 Beijing Language and Culture University
  • 2000 Judicial Research and Training Institute of the Supreme Court of Korea (29th)
  • 1997 Passed the Bar Exam (39th)
  • 1994 LL.B., College of Law, Ewha Womans University
  • 1989 Gangwon Sanae High School

Admissions

  • Admitted to the Bar, South Korea (2000)
  • Passed the Bar Exam (1997)

Languages

KoreanEnglishChinese