Education

• 2016-2017Duke University School of Law (LL.M.)
• 2000-2008Konkuk University, College of Law, Seoul, Korea (LL.B.)

Professional Career

• 2013.5-PresentShin & Kim LLC
• 2022-PresentMember, KBA Venture/Start-Up Legal Assistance Special Committee
• 2018-PresentLegal Advisory Unit, Center for Creative Economy & Innovation, Ministry of Justice
• 2017-2018International Associate, Gross, Kleinhendler, Hodak, Halevy, Greenberg & Co. (GKH), Israel
• 2013-2015Member, Review Committee for National Tax Appeal, Dongdaemun District Tax Office
• 2012.7-2013.4Senior Legal Counsel, Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
• 2010-2012.6Shin & Kim LLC
• 2007-2010Judge Advocate, Republic of Korea Army
• 2005-2007Judicial Research & Training Institute, Supreme Court of Korea

Bar Admissions

• 2007Korea

Memberships

• Korean Bar Association

Languages

Korean, English

Publications

• Comparison of investment in startups between FI (Financial Investor) and SI (Strategic Investor), Korea Venture Capital Association M&A Newsletter, March 2021
• Realities and concerns of legislation related to personal mobility, Monthly "EV Magazine" Vol. 03, September 2020
• Review of the Current Regulation on Intragroup Transactions and Recommendations to Improve the Regulatory Framework, Law Review Vol. IV, December 2013 (Co-authored)
• “Legal Issues on Corporate Spin-off”, BFL Series 8, Center for Financial Law, Seoul National University, 2013 (Co-authored)
• “Corporate Spin-off and Treatment of Security Interests”, BFL (bimonthly periodical published by Center for Financial Law of Seoul National University) Vol. 49, 2011 (Co-authored)

Awards and Recognitions

• 2019Commendation from the Minister of Justice (Ministerial Commendation for Strengthening SMEs’ Competitiveness)

Professional Accolades

• "Leading Individual" for Corporate/M&A, Chambers Global/Chambers Asia, 2021-2022
• “Best Lawyer” for Corporate, Lawtimes, 2022
• "Rising Star" for Corporate and M&A, Legal Times, 2021 / "Leading Lawyer" for Corporate and M&A, Legal Times, 2021