Lawyers

Young Hyun Kim

Young Hyun Kim

Yoon & Yang LLC, South Korea

Work Department

Criminal Defense, Finance, Financial ∙ Capital Market Disputes, Tax ∙ Customs ∙ Foreign Exchange, Foreign Exchange Investigation ∙ Audit

Position

Partner

Career

2021-present / Yoon & Yang LLC

2023-present / Member, Warrant Deliberation Committee, Corruption Investigation Office For High-ranking Officials

2020-21 / Prosecutor, Daegu High Public Prosecutor’s Office

2019-20 / Deputy Chief Prosecutor, Bucheon Branch of Incheon District Prosecutor’s Office

2018-19 / Human Rights Investigation Advisory Officer, Supreme Prosecutor’s Office

2017-18 / Chief Prosecutor, Foreign Criminal Affairs Division, Seoul Central District Prosecutor’s Office

2015-17 / Head of the Jeongeup Branch, Jeonju District Prosecutor’s Office

2014-15 / Head of the 2nd Joint Investigation Team on Defense Industry Corruption, Supreme Prosecutor’s Office

2014 / Head of the Joint Investigation Team on Securities Crime, Seoul Southern District Prosecutor’s Office

2012-13 / Legal Advisor, Financial Supervisory Service

2011-12 / Research Officer, Central Investigation Bureau, Supreme Prosecutor’s Office (concurrent position: prosecutor of the Joint Investigation Team on Savings Bank Corruption)

2011 / Prosecutor, Seoul Eastern District Prosecutor’s Office (IPR cases)

2009-11 / Prosecutor, Dongbu Branch, Busan District Prosecutor’s Office (special investigation cases)

2006-09 / Prosecutor, Seoul Central District Prosecutor’s Office (Foreign Criminal Affairs Division)

2004-06 / Prosecutor, Uijeongbu District Prosecutor’s Office (special investigation cases)

2002-04 / Prosecutor, Tongyeong Branch, Changwon District Prosecutor’s Office (special investigation cases)

2000-02 / Prosecutor, Suwon District Prosecutor’s Office (environment-related cases)

Languages

Korean, English

Memberships

Admitted to bar, Korea (2000)

Education

2019 / University of California, Irvine, Visiting Scholar

2000 / Judicial Research and Training Institute

1991 / Sungkyunkwan University College of Law, LL.B.

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