Mr Sun Bong Lee > Yoon & Yang LLC > Seoul, South Korea > Lawyer Profile

Yoon & Yang LLC
18,19, 22, 23, 34 FLOORS, ASEM TOWER
517 YEONGDONG-DAERO, GANGNAM-GU
SEOUL 06164
South Korea

Work Department

Finance, Criminal Compliance, General Corporate, Tax ∙ Customs ∙ Foreign Exchange, Antitrust & Competition, Criminal Defense

Position

Partner

Career

2019-present / Yoon & Yang LLC

2016-21 / Lecturer, Corporate Crime and Criminal Liability, Compliance Support Training Center, Seoul Bar Association

2018-19 / Chief, Gunsan Branch, Jeonju District Public Prosecutors’ Office

2017-18 / Human Rights Supervisor, Daegu District Public Prosecutors’ Office

2016-17 / Chief Prosecutor, 2nd Criminal Division, Suwon District Public Prosecutors’ Office

2015-16 / Chief Prosecutor, 3rd Criminal Division, Daejeon District Public Prosecutors’ Office

2014-17 / Lecturer, Legal Research and Training Institute and Judicial Research and Training Institute (Special investigation theory, Account Tracking, Corporate Accountability, Corporate Crime Theory, Tax)

2014-15 / Chief Prosecutor, 3rd Financial Tax Investigation Division, Seoul Central District Public Prosecutors’ Office

2013-14 / Chief Prosecutor, 6th Criminal Division, Special Investigation Team, Seoul Eastern District Public Prosecutors’ Office

2012-13 / Chief, Haenam Branch, Gwangju District Public Prosecutors’ Office

2010-12 / Research Officer, Central Inspection Division, Supreme Prosecutors’ Office

2009 / Prosecutor, Special Investigation Division, Busan District Public Prosecutors’ Office

2009 / Research Officer, Central Investigation Division, Supreme Prosecutors’ Office

2006-09 / Prosecutor, Special Investigation Division, Customs Team, Incheon District Public Prosecutors’ Office

2004-06 / Prosecutor, 3rd Special Investigation Division, Seoul Central District Public Prosecutors’ Office

2003-04 / Prosecutor, Nonsan Branch, Daejeon District Public Prosecutors’ Office

2001-03 / Prosecutor, Gwangju District Public Prosecutors’ Office

Languages

Korean and English

Memberships

Admitted to bar, Korea (1998)

Education

1998 / Judicial Research and Training Institute

1993 / Sungkyunkwan University, College of Law, LL.B.

Lawyer Rankings

South Korea > Regulatory: white-collar, compliance and investigations: local firms

Yoon & Yang LLC is particularly experienced in handling investigations initiated by the Ministry of Food and Drug Safety, The Regional Environment Agency, and the National Tax Service. All jointly leading the practice, Sun Bong Lee is well-placed to advise on clinical malpractice claims, Sang-Pil Lee, regularly advises both domestic and overseas construction companies and financial institutions, and Tae-Gu Zeon  is an expert in financial disputes. Dong Gyu Lee often draws on his prosecutorial expertise, and Jin Seok Lee  often handles cases involving tax law. Gyun Min Kim is well-versed in cases concerning breaches of trust, breaches of the Public Official Election Act, and work safety accidents.

South Korea > Dispute resolution: local firms

Yoon & Yang LLC’s litigation team boasts a diverse range of specialists led by a group of seasoned partners. The team is co-led by a team of experienced and seasoned lawyers. Co-head Sang-Pil Lee excels in the practice areas of real estate construction and maritime and shipping-related litigation. Co-head Tae-Gu Zeon is experienced in financial disputes, civil and commercial litigation, and corporate litigation. Co-head Kyung In Jung boasts expertise in construction-related litigation, while co-head Sun Bong Lee leverages extensive previous experience as a chief prosecutor to advise on criminal law-related matters. Sue Yeon Woo has extensive experience representing clients in corporate, civil and criminal litigation. Seung Ryong Yoo has successfully represented clients in white-collar crime cases such as large-scale financial and construction disputes, breach of trust, and embezzlement against companies and business owners.