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Seung Hyun Lee

Seung Hyun Lee

Yulchon, South Korea

Work Department

Criminal (Anti-corruption) ,Criminal (Tax), Criminal (Industrial Technology, Trade Secrets), Criminal (Labor, Industrial Accidents, Serious Accidents), Financial Assets Investigation Center, Global White-Collar Defense

Position

Partner

Career

For ten years, Ms. Seung Hyun Lee served as a prosecutor and handled a number of criminal cases in various areas including environment, pharmacy and tax where she actively engaged both in investigations and trials. Before joining Yulchon, she was a lead prosecutor of Environment and Healthcare Crime Division at Seoul Eastern District Prosecutor’s Office.

2020-present  Partner, Yulchon LLC 2018-2020  Prosecutor, Seoul Eastern District Prosecutors’ Office 2016-2018  Prosecutor, Uijeongbu District Prosecutors’ Office 2012-2016  Prosecutor, Western Branch of Daegu District Prosecutors’ Office 2010-2012  Prosecutor, Goyang Branch of Uijeongbu District Public Prosecutors' Office

Languages

Korean, English

Memberships

2010  Republic of Korea

Education

2016  Georgetown University Law Center, LL.M 2010  Judicial Research and Training Institute, the Supreme Court of Korea 2008  Yonsei University, LL.B.

Personal

2023-2024  Future Star, White-collar crime, Benchmark Litigation 2023-2024  Next Generation Partner, Regulatory: Compliance And Investigations, Legal 500 2014  Attorney General Award for Excellent Service (Criminal Investigation using DNA )

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