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Hong Jae LEE

Hong Jae LEE

Jipyong LLC, South Korea

Work Department

Criminal Defense; Corporate Criminal Defense; General Criminal Defense; Fair Trade Defense; Dispute Resolution; Antitrust & Competition; Legislation & Public Policy; Customs & International Trade

Position

Partner

Career

After completing his service as a Judge Advocate Officer of ROK Army, Mr. Hong Jae Lee started his career as a prosecutor at Seoul Western District Prosecutors’ Office in 1993. Mr. Lee worked in different district Prosecutors’ Offices as a prosecutor, deputy chief prosecutor and chief prosecutor, and left the Prosecutors’ Office as a Chief Prosecutor of Foreign Affairs at Seoul Central District Prosecutors’ Office. After his resignation, he served as: the member of the E-Commerce Dispute Mediation Committee and the Task Force for Amendment of Framework Act on Electronic Documents and Transactions, external director of Eugene Investment & Securities and Hyundai iBT, and auditor of Shinwon Construction, etc.

With his extended experience of more than 20 years as a prosecutor, attorney, external director, etc., he is providing a wide range of legal services in the areas of criminal law, litigation and mediation, finance and securities, construction and real estate, fair trade, etc.

Languages

Korean, English and Japanese

Memberships

Admitted to bar, Korea, 1990

Education

Korea University (LL.M., 1987)Korea University (LL.B.,1985)