Dedication. Expertise. Passion.

JOOWON's Korean lawyers are experts in their respective fields.
Korean lawyers will handle your arbitration cases in South Korea or elsewhere through 
your Cross-Border Team*.

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Cross-Border Team*'s members of 40+ Lawyers and Experts (Patent and Tax Lawyers included) including the following Korea and Foreign Lawyers for your arbitration cases:

Kun Kae Lee, a graduate of Seoul National Univ., Seoul National Univ. Law School, and Harvard Graduate School, former high ranking prosecutor of South Korea, former Chief of Seoul National Police, former Legislator of National Assembly of Korea, and founder and current Managing Partner of JOOWON.

SeokHyun Hong, a graduate of Seoul National Univ. (cum laude) and Korea Univ. Law School (summa cum laude), former judge advocate of Korea Army, former associate at Kim & Chang, former seconded lawyer to Google Payment Co. Korea, and current Partner at JOOWON.

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YoonKwan Kim, a graduate of Korea Univ. (summa cum laude) and Korea Univ. Law School, former in-house counsel to Hyundai, and current Partner at JOOWON.

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JunSeok Kim, a graduate of Minnesota Law School, former in-house counsel at Hitachi and Hynix, former General Counsel at Yahoo!, and current partner-level Foreign Counsel (NY Bar) at JOOWON.

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Won Jun Lee, a graduate of George Washington University and Washburn Law School, former law clerk to a KCBA arbitrator, former judge advocate of Korea Army HQs, lead Foreign Counsel of various entities including SK Group's EPC business, current Director of Korea Real Estate Academy, Vice Chair (2025-2026) of American Bar Association ILS CBRE Committee, Steering Member (2025-2026) of American Bar Association ILS International Sanctions and Exports Control Committee, and current Of Counsel (Washington D.C. & KS Bars) at JOOWON.

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Other distinguished market-leading lawyers include former high-ranking judges and prosecutors, current or former members of national or presidential or judicial advisory committees, current or former external advisors to various national government agencies or their committees, current or former adjunct professors (including one on Artificial Intelligence) of major universities, current or former directors of Korea Bar Association and other trade and professional associations.  Many of them are particularly specialized in emerging fields such as blockchain technologies and artificial intelligence.  JOOWON's lawyers are very frequently cited by major news publications on a wide rage of major public issues.

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Alumni:
 

Haram Chun, a graduate of Korean Univ. and Korea Uni. Law School (summa cum laude), former associate at Kim & Chang, former Partner at JOOWON, and current Legislator of National Assembly of Korea (2025-Current).

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Other current distinguished minister-level officers and top-level politicians including Legislators of the National Assembly of Korea of both major parties in S. Korea.