Ryou, Seung Yeob
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Introduction
Ryou, Seung Yeob is a partner at Yulchon LLC who practices primarily in the area of dispute resolution. Prior to joining Yulchon, he worked in-house for Samsung Group as CLO and team leader (of legal affairs) for 18 years, and served as a prosecutor for 8 years before then. Mr. Ryou’s areas of expertise include corporate criminal, civil, labor, compliance, corporate internal investigation matters as well as domestic and international arbitration matters. He also has abundant experience as a CLO of a conglomerate and investigation experience as a prosecutor.
- 2011 University of California, Berkeley Law (Boalt Hall), Visiting Scholar
- 1996 Judicial Research and Training Institute, the Supreme Court of Korea
- 1993 Korea University, LL.B.
- 2023-present Partner, Yulchon LLC
- 2012-2022 Senior Vice President and Head of Legal & Contract Team, Samsung Engineering
- 2006-2012 Head of Compliance, Legal Team, Samsung SDI
- 2004-2006 A member of Legal Department in Samsung Group Headquarters
- 2004-2004 Prosecutor, Seoul Central District Prosecutors’ Office
- 2002-2004 Prosecutor, Gwangju Prosecutors’ Office, Mokpo Branch
- 2000-2002 Prosecutor, Busan Prosecutors’ Office
- 1998-2000 Prosecutor, Gwangju Prosecutors’ Office, Suncheon Branch
- 1996-1998 Prosecutor, Seoul Prosecutors’ Office
Korean, English