简介
Mr. Yeom is a partner at Yulchon. His primary areas of expertise encompass various criminal advisory and litigation matters related to corporate operations, including environmental and energy issues, media and press disputes, pharmaceutical disputes, construction and real estate, and internal investigations within corporations. Notably, he has provided extensive counsel in the media and press sector, including overseeing the responsibilities of the Media Ethics Committee at SK Communications. Additionally, Mr. Yeom has offered counsel and representation for numerous environmental and energy companies, as well as healthcare institutions. His experience extends to successfully conducting internal investigations for a NASDAQ-listed American company and handling corporate internal investigations for both domestic and multinational corporations. He has a track record of success in cases such as securing the acquittal in the price collusion case related to the Dongbaek District Apartment sales in Yongin. Furthermore, Mr. Yeom has successfully handled various civil and criminal litigations for construction companies, real estate trust companies, and environmental-related cases. He completed the Master of Laws (LL.M.) program at the University of California, Berkeley School of Law, where, in addition to his practical experience, he conducted research on environmental and energy matters and corporate internal investigations.
- 1996 Seoul National University, LL.B.
- 2003 Seoul National University, Graduate School(Master Course)
- 2009 University of California Berkeley, LL.M.
- 1999 Judicial Research and Training Institute, the Supreme Court of Korea
- 2005-present Partner，Yulchon LLC
- 2023-present Member，Personal Information Dispute Mediation Committee
- 2021-present Outside Director，KG Chemical
- 2021-2023 Member，National Election Survey Deliberation Commission
- 2021-2023 Member，Sports Fair Commission of Korean Sport & Olympic Committee
- 2021-present Member，KBO Reward and Punishment Committee
- 2019-present Arbitrator，The Korean Commercial Arbitration Board
- 2019-2021 Member of the Sentencing Commission，Supreme Court
- 2019-2021 Vice President，Korean Bar Association
- 2017-2019 Vice Chairman and Acting Chairman，Seoul Bar Association
英语，韩语
荣誉/获评
- 2024 Super 50 Disputes Lawyers，Asian Legal Business
- 2024-2026 Litigation star, Product liability and recall，Benchmark Litigation Asia-Pacific
- 2022-2026 Leading Partner, Dispute Resolution，Legal 500
- 2022-2025 Korea's Top 100 Lawyers，Asia Business Law Journal
- 2021-2023 Korea Super 30 Lawyers，Asian Legal Business
