Jeonghwan Kim

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  • T. +82-2-3404-6471
  • F. +82-2-3404-0806
  • E. jeonghwan.kim@bkl.co.kr

概要

Jeonghwan Kim's practice covers a wide range of matters related to responses to investigations and inquiries by various regulatory agencies, including the prosecution and police, criminal trials, corporate compliance, and internal investigations. Mr. Kim is a prominent criminal defense attorney, particularly in the areas of antitrust and competition, securities and finance, serious accidents, and bio and healthcare, and has successfully handled a number of corporation-related cases.

Mr. Kim has extensive experience of investigating into corporate cases and economic crimes as he was primarily responsible for special cases and engaged in a number of investigation teams of conglomerates and major economic events while working as a prosecutor for 15 years. In particular, he has accumulated expertise by investigating major cases involving major companies' anti-trust and competition, unfair support, supporting subsidiaries with volumes of trade, and price-fixing and cases involving serious accidents, safety of citizens, and bio and healthcare while serving as a deputy senior prosecutor of the Anti-trust and Competition Investigation Department and Food and Drug Crime Department in the Seoul Central District Prosecutors' Office, as a prosecutor of the Special Investigation Department in the Seoul Central District Prosecutors' Office, and as a prosecutor in the Special Investigation Office.

経歴

2022-現在 Bae, Kim & Lee LLC
2021-2022 Senior Prosecutor, Health and Environment Crime Unit, Seoul Northern District Prosecutors' Office
2020-2021 Senior Prosecutor, Health and Environment Crime Unit, Daegu District Prosecutors' Office
2019-2020 Deputy Senior Prosecutor, Anti-trust and Competition Investigation Department, Seoul Central District Prosecutors' Office
2018-2019 Deputy Senior Prosecutor, Food and Drug Crime Department, Seoul Central District Prosecutors' Office (Direction of execution of warrants)
2016-2017 Visiting Scholar, Columbia Law School
2014-2018 Prosecutor, Seoul Central District Prosecutors' Office (Special Investigation Department, State Affairs Manipulation Investigation Headquarters)
2012-2014 Prosecutor, Unification Legal Affairs Division, Legal Affairs Bureau, Ministry of Justice
2009-2012 Prosecutor, Pohang Branch of Daegu District Prosecutors' Office
2007-2009 Prosecutor, Daegu District Prosecutors' Office (Special Investigation Department)
2004-2007 Judge Advocate, Republic of Korea Air Force

主な案件実績

Represented a major company in its antitrust case for violating the Monopoly Regulation and Fair Trade Act, including price-fixing, unfair support, and supporting subsidiaries with volumes of trade
Represented a listed company in the case involving stock trading and accounting review for violating the Financial Investment Services and Capital Markets Act and the Act on External Audit of Stock Companies
Represented clients in cases involving serious accidents, safety accidents, product liability, medical malpractice, and safety of citizens
Advised clients on on-site response to search and seizure, digital analysis of evidence, and forensic techniques
Advised major companies on compliance and internal investigations

学歴

2007 Korea University (LL.M.)
2004 Judicial Research and Training Institute, Supreme Court of the Republic of Korea
1999 Korea University (LL.B.)

資格

2004 Korea