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Kwang-Hoo Lee

Sechang & Co., South Korea

Work Department

Partner

Position

Partner: Sechang & Co.

 Area of Emphasis:

 Maritime law, Ship Finacing and Insurance, International Trade law, Corporate law.

Career

Nexteel Arbitration/ Counsel, Hanmac Heavy Industry, KOEM, 2010 Counsel, Ship wreck/ Busan Port Authority 2010 Litigation Advisor, Ship Building Refund Guarantee (Commerzbank AG, Hanwha, Daelim corp), 2009 Counsel, Daelim corp Hire dispute/ Litigation An Arbitration in UK, 2008 Counsel, National Science Museum Construction (MEST), 2007 Counsel/Advisor UPS vs Panalpina, 2007 Advisor SK Shipping, 2007 Counsel, Yusoo, Naro-do Fisherman damage case, 2007 Advisor, Korea Shipping Association Shipping Deduction Clause draft, 2007 Advisor, Ship Finnancing and Building, Daelim H&L, etc, 2006 Counsel, HanJin Heavy Industry Metro Construction case, 2003 Counsel, Fish farm Litigation, 2003 Advisor, WTO/OpenSource Policy, KOSTA, 2003 Counsel, OakTree Provisional Seizure case for Chase Manhattan Bank(over 200 Mil.), 2002 Columnist, Maritime Law related column(3years), 2001 Counsel, 二ツセイDongwha Insurance, Nippon-Koa Insurance, Inc. 2001 Advisor, Yang Investment Bank leading the Issuance of Bonds with Warrants, 2001 Advisor, Chosun Pharmaceutical Co., 2001. Counsel, Korea Container Terminal Authority/Kwangyang Harbor SOC Project, 2001. Government Representative, SOC Project of Pusan and Inchon Ports, 2000. A Member of Committee of SOC Project Evaluation of Korea Maritime Institute, 2000. Counsel, Daeho Corp., 2000 Member, Project Committee, Korea Research Institute for Human Settlements, 2000 Counsel, Pulmuone, Inc., 1999 Successfully litigated against the constitutionality of a National Health Insurance Law Provision at the Constitutional Court, 1999 Counsel, LG Engineering & Construction, Ministry of Construction and Transportation, 1999 Intern, Korean Securities Commission, 1998 Judicial Research & Training Institute, The Supreme Court of Korea, 1997- 1999. Passed the Korean Judicial Examination, 1996. Lieutenant at Korean Air Force, 1989 - 1993.

Languages

Korean, English, Chinese

Memberships

A member of Dissension Management Committee of Ministry of Defence Advisor, Small & Medium Sized company Section, Seoul Bar Association A Committee Member of Award Evaluation of Korean Central Maritime Safety Tribunal. A Member off Dissension Management Committee of Ministry of Land, Transportation and Maritime Affairs(MLTM) Committee, MLTM Dissension Manangement Advisor, Joyang Int’l/MBmetal corp Advisor, Bright Maritime Inc. Pleader, Korean Maritime Safety Tribunal, KRIHS SOC Evaluation Committee Korean Bar Association; Seoul Bar Association Korean Corporate Law Association

Admitted to Practice Law:

Korea, 1999.

Education

Shanghai Maritime University, Visiting Scholar, 2003-2004. Seoul National University, College of Social Sciences, Department of Economics, B. A., 1989.

Leisure

Travel and hiking