Lee & Ko was selected as a Tier 1 law firm in Korea for the following 9 categories by ‘Benchmark Litigation Asia-Pacific 2025’, a world-renowned publication which highlights the fields of dispute resolution and litigation.
Commercial and Transactions
Competition/Antitrust
Construction
Insolvency
Intellectual Property
Labor and Employment
Product Liability and Recall
Tax
White Collar Crime
In addition, 51 Lee & Ko attorneys were selected as either ‘Litigation Stars’ or ‘Future Stars’ in recognition of their achievements in their respective fields.
- Litigation Star
Competition/antitrust: Jangwoo Park, Jeong-Ho Sun, Pyoung Keun Song, Mi Ji Lee, Hwan Jeong
Commercial and transactions: Won Seok Ko, Jae Heon Park, Dajoo Jung, Jin Soo Han
Construction: Myung Jong Kim, Seon Tae Kim, Chanik Jang
Intellectual Property: Un Ho Kim, Jae Hoon Kim, Keum Nang Park, Hayoun Chun
International arbitration: Sang Hoon Han
Insolvency: Wan Shik Lee, Jung Hyun Lee, Jiwoong Lim
Labor and employment: Young Jin Kim, Hyunseok Song, Sang Hoon Lee, Chang Soo Jin
Product liability and recall: Dajoo Jung
Tax: Tom Kwon, Sung Hwan Kim, Ok Hyun Ma, Byeong Jun Son, Kyung Tae Kim
White collar crime: Jae Deog Bae, Jin So, Tae Yop Lee, Young Sub Jang
- Future Star
Competition/antitrust: Byong Ki Chung
Construction: Janghee Yoon, Joo Hye Hong
Intellectual Property: Hyeon Gil Ryoo
International arbitration: Saemee Kim, Grace Yoon
Labor and employment: William Kim
Product liability and recall: Yangsuk Han
Tax: Steve Minhoo Kim, Soo Hyuk Yim
Future Star(Practice Not Stated): Se young Kang, Jaewoo Kwak, Ki Jung Sung, Soo Yeon Oh, Jung Ho Ryu, Kyeong-Seop Yoon, Kiri Yi, Gang Cheol Chu
Benchmark Litigation conducts its annual rankings based on in-dept analysis of law firm submissions and interviews with legal practitioners, clients, and litigation experts.