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Professional Background

Experience & Public Engagement

  • My work has focused on legal issues involving expats, foreign nationals, migrants, child protection, and intellectual property disputes from a structural perspective.
  • I participate in legislative and practical discussions through the Ministry of Justice’s Immigration policy committee, Korean Bar Association’s committees on international human rights and refugees and migrants.
  • I have continuously provided legal counseling to foreign residents and expats through public support institutions.
  • As a member of a School Violence Review Committee, I have gained firsthand experience in how child protection decisions are made within institutional frameworks.
  • As a mediator in intellectual property disputes, I have worked on resolving conflicts at the pre-litigation stage.
  • I am currently expanding my understanding of international criminal and human rights law through ongoing study, practice and engagement with global discussions.

Credentials & Public Roles

Qualifications, public committees, advisory work, memberships and awards.

Qualifications

  • Attorney-at-law (1st Korean Bar Examination)
  • Patent Attorney

Professional Committees & Official Roles

  • Member, Special Committee on International Human Rights, Korean Bar Association
  • Member, Special Committee on Refugees and Migrants, Korean Bar Association
  • Committee Member, School Violence Review Committee (Education Office)
  • Mediator, Industrial Property Dispute Mediation Committee, Korean Intellectual Property Office (KIPO)

Public Advisory & Counseling Activities

  • Legal Counselor, Seoul Foreign Residents Support Center
  • Legal Counselor, Seoul Global Center
  • Advisory Member, Immigration Policy Committee, Ministry of Justice
  • Le Nid - Co-founder, agency for foreign models and artists in Korea

Memberships & Affiliations

  • Korean Bar Association (KBA)
  • Seoul Bar Association
  • Korean Patent Attorneys Association (KPAA)
  • International Criminal Court (ICC) – Bar Association

Awards

  • Commendation Award, Seoul Bar Association