Partner
TEL |
+82-2-2191-3019 |
E-MAIL |
jaehoon.choi@leeko.com |
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Jae Hoon Choi is a partner at Lee & Ko primarily practicing in the area of labor law and Japanese corporate practice.
Mr. Choi is one of the most active lawyers in the Korean labor law field. He has been participating in numerous legal due diligences and counseling on many labor issues arising from establishment of corporate or corporate restructuring (merger and acquisitions, split-offs, business transfers etc.).
Other particularly noteworthy experience/projects include the following:
Acting as advisor in connection with
▶Advised to Y-Logistics, K-Airlines , H-Automobile Manufacturing, F-Finance etc. on major labor union disputes including unfair labor practice claims
▶Represented H-Bank, P-Hotel, A-Automobile Manufacturing etc. in litigation arising from employers' restructuring initiatives
▶Advised to S-Electronics, L-Electronics, S-telecom, L-telecom etc. in employee restructuring projects (M&A, spin-off, business transfer)
▶Reviewed and analyzed the HR management structure and possible improvements thereto for H-steel, E-Energy, Y-Logistics
▶Conducted an extensive due diligence on the engagement structure and practice of HR management for many of domestic and foreign companies.
Education
2008 |
Judicial Research and Training Institute, Supreme Court of Korea |
2001 |
Yonsei University Graduate School of Law - LL.M |
1998 |
Yonsei University College of Law - LL.B |
Work Experience
2008-Present |
Lee & Ko |
2014-2015 |
Nagashima Ohno &Tsunematsu (Tokyo) |
2013-2015 |
Keio University Law School, Visiting Scholar |
Expertise
Corporate Restructuring |
Labor · Employment Litigation |
Outbound Investment |
Insolvency & Restructuring |
Labor & Employment |
Japan |
Mergers & Acquisitions |
International Trade |
Litigation & Arbitration |
Admissions
Admitted to bar, Korea(2008) |
Languages
Korean, English and Japanese |
Awards and Recognitions
2019 |
Next generation Lawyers Legal 500 Asia-Pacific 2019 edition, Labor and employment |
Publications / Presentations / ETC
- 商事法務ポータル、「通常賃金の範囲をめぐる紛争」, 2014. 11.
- 「会社分割と雇用関係の継承に関する最近の判例とその解説」, Seoul Japan Club Management News, 2013