Partner
Hyongkun KIMCriminal Defense (Investigations)
2010 | Korea University, Graduate School of Law – Ph.D. in Criminal Procedure Law (Course Completed) |
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2000 | Judicial Research & Training Institute, Supreme Court of Korea |
1998 | Korea University, Graduate School of Law – LL.M. in International Law |
1991 | Korea University, College of Law – LL.B. |
2023-Present | Lee & Ko |
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2022-2023 | Prosecutor, Seoul High Prosecutors' Office |
2021-2022 | Chief Prosecutor, Bucheon Branch, Incheon District Prosecutors' Office |
2020-2021 | Deputy Prosecutor, Seoul Northern District Prosecutors' Office |
2020 | Senior Prosecutor, Anti-Corruption Investigation Department I, Seoul Central District Prosecutors’ Office |
2019-2020 | Deputy Prosecutor, Seongnam Branch, Suwon District Prosecutors' Office |
2017-2019 | Chief of Anti-Corruption Investigation Command Division, Supreme Prosecutors' Office |
2016-2017 | Special Chief Prosecutor, Incheon District Prosecutors' Office |
2015-2016 | Special Chief Prosecutor, Busan District Prosecutors' Office |
2014-2015 | Deputy-Chief Prosecutor, Special Investigation Department 1, Seoul Central District Prosecutors’ Office |
2012-2014 | Prosecution Researcher, Central Investigation Department, Supreme Prosecutors' Office |
2009-2012 | Prosecutor, Seoul Southern District Prosecutors' Office |
2006-2009 | Prosecutor, Suwon District Prosecutors' Office |
2004-2006 | Prosecutor, Pohang Branch, Daegu District Prosecutors' Office |
2002-2004 | Prosecutor, Seoul Central District Prosecutors’ Office |
2000-2002 | Lee & Ko |
Korean and English |
2015 | Service Merit Medal |
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2011 | Official Commendation from the Minister of Justice |
2006 | Official Commendation from the Prosecutor General |
2006 | Selected as Model Prosecutor |
Press & Releases
[EDAILY] Lee & Ko Expands ‘Virtual Asset Regulation and Investigation Response Team’ 2024.09.12Press & Releases
[Law Times] 'Unfair Trade Fines Doubles' Time Bomb, Law Firms Get Busy 2024.07.10Press & Releases
[Legal Times] [2023 Law Firms in Korea] Lee & Ko 2023.11.14Press & Releases
[The Naeil News] Big law firms working on the antitrust field 2023.04.24Press & Releases
[The Korea Economic Daily]Lee & Ko’s Financial and Securities Crime Investigation Response Team, and team of experts consisting of former prosecutors and officers from Financial Supervisory Service and Financial Services Commission coordinate their efforts... Successive acquittals of market price manipulation allegations 2023.04.24