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Sung Won YOON

Sung Won YOON

Jipyong LLC, South Korea

Work Department

Corporate Advisory; Insolvency & Restructuring; Dispute Resolution; Construction & Real Estate; Antitrust & Competition; Criminal Defense

Position

Managing Partner

Career

Mr. Sung Won YOON served as a former judge of several Korean courts of different instances from 1991 to 2019. Over the course of his 29-career as judge, he presided over various cases including civil and criminal cases, as well as administrative, labor, fair trade, corporate dispute, and rehabilitation cases.

After retiring from the bench as the Chief Judge of Gwangju District Court, Mr. YOON served as an attorney at Class LLC. He joined JIPYONG in February 2022. Based on his various experience, he is committed to representing clients seeking professional assistance for legal difficulties and achieving client satisfaction.

Languages

Korean and English

Memberships

Admitted to bar, Korea, 1988

Education

Korea University (LL.B., 1986)