DR & AJU LLC’s litigation team is recognised for its strong expertise in civil disputes. Led by Soo Hyung Kim, who focuses on administrative procedures, tax, and criminal defence cases, the practice is well-regarded across multiple sectors. Yong Ki Cho specialises in civil disputes, criminal defence litigation and administrative procedure. Kwan Haeng Cho focuses on construction and real estate, as well as tax and corporate litigation. Byung Chang Lee specialises in international and cross-border litigation, asset tracing and recovery, and financial dispute litigation.

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Testimonials

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  • ‘Striving for a solution from the customer’s perspective, considering all options, presenting and implementing a reasonable plan, Byung Chang Lee specialises in civil and criminal finance and has a solid knowledge of basic civil and criminal administration in major consultations and suggests a reasonable response direction.’

Key clients

  • Kiwoom Securities, Inc. Ltd.
  • Korea Communications Commission
  • Uijeongbu Nogyang Station District Residential-commercial Housing Association
  • Uijeongbu Nogyang Station District Urban Development Project Association

Work highlights

  • Advising Kiwoom Securities, Inc. Ltd. in a lawsuit seeking damages resulting from market price manipulation.
  • Advising Kiwoom Securities, Inc. Ltd. on trial proceedings for a case involving market price manipulation.
  • Advising the Korea Communications Commission in a lawsuit regarding alleged infringement of constitutional rights to information and broadcasting freedom.

Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Soo Hyung Kim

Other key lawyers

Yong Ki Cho, Kwang Hyun Cho, Kwan Haeng Cho, Byung Chang Lee