In Hyuk Hwang

  • Foreign Attorney
  • T. +82-2-3404-1995
  • F. +82-2-3404-7306
  • E. inhyuk.hwang@bkl.co.kr

Overview

In Hyuk Hwang is a foreign attorney at Bae, Kim & Lee LLC. Mr. Hwang's practice primarily focuses on cross-border litigation, international commercial arbitration and investor-state disputes. He earned a B.A. degree in Psychology from Hope College in 2015 before graduating summa cum laude from Handong International Law School and earning an LL.M. degree from Regent University School of Law in 2020.

Representative Experience

2021-Present Bae, Kim & Lee LLC
2021 Paralegal, Bae, Kim & Lee LLC
2021 Judicial Clerk for Chief Justice Tom Parker, Supreme Court, Alabama

Representative Matters

Represented a Korean contractor in a SIAC arbitration against a Malaysian contractor in connection with an EPC project for combined cycle power plants
Represented a Korean contractor in a SIAC arbitration against a Philippine developer in connection with an EPC-based power plant construction project in the Philippines
Represented a Korean gaming company in an ICC arbitration regarding a dispute over a software license agreement in the Chinese region
Represented a client in an ICC arbitration regarding a shareholders’ dispute
Represented a Korean contractor in a VIAC arbitration in connection with its joint venture project with a Vietnamese company
Represented a Korean contractor in a SIAC arbitration against a Malaysian contractor in connection with an EPC project for combined cycle power plants
Represented a Korean contractor in a SIAC arbitration against a Philippine developer in connection with an EPC-based power plant construction project in the Philippines
Represented a Korean gaming company in an ICC arbitration regarding a dispute over a software license agreement in the Chinese region
Represented a client in an ICC arbitration regarding a shareholders’ dispute
Represented a Korean contractor in a VIAC arbitration in connection with its joint venture project with a Vietnamese company
Represented a Korean contractor in a SIAC arbitration against a Turkish owner (power plant) in connection with an EPC project
Represented a Korean contractor in a SIAC arbitration against a power plant components supplier in connection with an EPC project
Represented a client in a SIAC arbitration against a Thailand insurance company
Advised multiple clients on the management of claims arising out of overseas construction projects and support for litigation, among other advisory services
Represented multiple clients in overseas litigations and enforcements

Education

2020 Regent University School of Law (LL.M.)
2020 Handong International Law School (J.D., summa cum laude)
2015 Hope College (B.A.)

Selected Activities

Publications
Arbitration Law Over Borders Comparative Guide (Co-author, The Global Legal Post, 2023)
Party Autonomy and Lawmaking: The Case for Opt-In Substantive Appellate Review By the Judiciary in International Commercial Arbitration, 28 Willamette Journal of International Law and Dispute Resolution 1 (2021)
Awards
Singapore International Arbitration Centre, YSIAC Writing Competition: Winner (2021)

Qualifications

2021 Washington, D.C.