Lawyers

Sean (Sungwoo) Lim

Sean (Sungwoo) Lim

Shin & Kim, South Korea

Work Department

International Arbitration, Investor-State Dispute Settlement (ISDS)

Position

Partner

Career

2024-Present: Shin & Kim LLC 2020-2022: President, Korean Council for International Arbitration (KOCIA) 2019-2021: Adjunct Professor, Seoul National University School of Law 2017-Present: President, Sport Arbitration Committee, Korean Commercial Arbitration Board 2015-Present: Member, VIAC Advisory Board, Vienna International Arbitral Centre 2013-2016: Standing member of a committee, Singapore International Arbitration Centre (SIAC) 2011-2015: Vice-President, the Korean Arbitrators Association, Inc. 2009-2011: Secretary General, Asia Pacific Regional Arbitration Group (APRAG) 2008-Present: Arbitrator, Korean Commercial Arbitration Board (KCAB) 1995-1996: Perkins Coie, Seattle 1995: Davis Wright Tremaine, Portland 1989-2024: Lee & Ko 1989: Judicial Research & Training Institute, Supreme Court of Korea

Languages

Korean, English, Japanese

Memberships

Korean Bar Association New York State Bar Association

Education

1995: Cornell University Law School (LL.M.) 1987: Seoul National University, College of Law (LL.B.)

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