Professional Career

• 2019-Present Member, LCIA Asia Pacific Users’ Council
• 2019-Present Director, International Association of Korean Lawyers (IAKL)
• 2019-Present Member, KCAB Next steering committee
• 2019-Present Director of International Affairs, Seoul Bar Association
• 2018-Present Panel of arbitrators, Asian International Arbitration Centre
• 2018-Present Specialist Mediator of Singapore International Mediation Centre (SIMC)
• 2017-Present Fellow, Chartered Institute of Arbitrators
• 2017-Present Member, SIAC Users Council South Korea National Committee
• 2016-2017.1 Registered Foreign Lawyer at Oon & Bazul LLP (Singapore)
• 2016-Present Regional Ambassador for Korea to the HK 45 of the HKIAC (Hong Kong International Arbitration Centre)
• 2016-Present Regional Representative for Korea to the Young International Arbitration Group (YIAG) of the LCIA (London Court of International Arbitration)
• 2013-Present Member of the Korean Advisory Board of the International Bar Association (IBA)
• 2013 The National Representative for South Korea, The Young Lawyer’s Committee of the International Bar Association (IBA)
• 2007-Present Shin & Kim LLC
• 2010 Counsel at the London Court of International Arbitration (LCIA)
• 2005-2007 Judicial Research & Training Institute, Supreme Court of Korea

Publications

• “Legal finance in Korea: Lawyers weigh in”, Burford Quarterly, Autumn 2019 (interview)
• GAR Know-how Commercial Arbitration 2019: Korea (May 2019) (co-authored)
• Seoul IDRC Lecture Series: “Arbitration in the Time of One Belt One Road”, Arbitration Review of the Korean Commercial Arbitration Board, 2017 (co-authored)
• "South Korea: Towards a uniform approach to confidentiality in arbitration: a role for the new IBA Rules ", in Arbitration Newsletter, International Bar Association, April 2012 (Co-authored)
• Korea Chapter in Getting the Deal Through –Dispute Resolution 2012 (Co-authored)
• What’s All the Fuss About? The Investor-State Dispute Resolution Provisions of the KORUS FTA in Korea University Law Review, Korea University School of Law, Vol. 10, Fall 2011 (Co-authored)
• Investing Across Borders 2010, Investment Climate Advisory Services of the World Bank Group, 2010 (Regional Contributor)

Professional Accolades

• "Leading Individual" for Dispute Resolution: Arbitration, Chambers Global/Chambers Asia, 2017-2019
• "Recommended Lawyer” for International Arbitration, Legal500, 2018-2019
• "Future leader under 45 - Partners" for Arbitration, Who's Who Legal, 2018
• "Leading Lawyer" for International Arbitration, Legal Times, 2017, 2019
• "Associates to watch" for Dispute Resolution: Arbitration, Chambers Global/Chambers Asia, 2016

Bar Admissions

• 2007 Korea
• 2017 Admitted to the Roll of Solicitors in England and Wales

Memberships

• Korean Bar Association
• FCIArb
• Silicon Valley Arbitration & Mediation Center (SVAMC)