Associate
Seulbin PARK
Energy · Natural Resources
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As a member of Lee & Ko’s Environment Team and Occupational Safety · Serious Accidents Team, Seulbin Park’s main practice focuses on assisting clients in setting up a compliance system that is compliant with the applicable environmental and occupational safety regulatory scheme in the field of ESG. Her particular focus is on environmental and energy companies. She advises on matters relating to M&A, administrative, civil, criminal and other dispute cases involving environmental and energy companies. She also advises clients on issues relating to foreign investment.
Representative Cases
- [Environment & Health]
- Advised and represented companies on matters concerning the Water Environment Conservation Act, the Clean Air Conservation Act and the Waste Control Act
- Performed due diligence for the acquisition of energy businesses
- Advised clients on issues concerning ETS (Emission Trading System) and EU CBAM (Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism)
- Advised clients on investing in overseas property and CDM (Clean Development Mechanism) projects
- [Occupational Safety & Serious Accidents]
- Advised clients including general companies, Korean branches of overseas-based companies, power generation companies, and medical centers, on compliance matters relating to occupational safety and serious accidents
- Represented company in criminal litigations relating to Serious industrial accidents
- [ESG]
- Advised clients on Taxonomy, EU Corporate Due Diligence Act, K-ESG Guideline
- [Corporate]
- Advised public institutions on negotiated contracts relating to Act On The Prevention Of Conflict Of Interest Related To Duties Of Public Servants
- Advised domestic company on foreign direct investment in real estate development project in Brunei
- Advised power generation companies on facility registration/licensing as per Electric Utility Act
Education
| 2020 | Ewha Law School - J.D. |
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| 2013 | University of California, Los Angeles - B.A. in Linguistics |
Languages
| Korean, English and Japanese |
Publications / Presentations / ETC
- "2022 K-ESG Regulatory Outlook", Invest KOREA, KOTRA, 2021
- Chambers and Partners Practice Guides - Climate Change Regulation (South Korea), 2022
- The Renewable Energy Law Review - 5th Edition (South Korea), 2022
- The Environment and Climate Change Law Review - 6th Edition (South Korea), 2022
- The Legal 500 Comparative Guide - Environment (South Korea), 2023
- The Environment and Climate Change Law Review - 7th Edition (South Korea), 2023
