概要
Heekwan Kim served as a public prosecutor for 30 years. He has greatly contributed to the design and development of an effective criminal investigation system and crime prevention infrastructure by utilizing his outstanding strategic planning capabilities during his tenure at the Ministry of Justice and the Prosecutors' Office. His strategic approach and proactive problem-solving skills have been the driving force behind him to play an important role in the practice areas of compliance and serious accidents even after he started to practice as a lawyer.
Mr. Kim, who holds an LL.M. degree in Harvard Law School, is fluent not only in English but also in German, and at the same time has an excellent legal research capacity to help persuade the court judges and the prosecutors by way of finding out not only Anglo-American legal materials but also German precedents and theories that are most similar to Korean legal systems and thus are recognized for its high value as reliable legal authorities. As our society and economic system are evolving at the speed of light day by day, a new breed of corporate criminal cases and serious accidents that have not had occurred in the past are becoming issues. The most effective way to deal with this is to quickly and accurately find court precedents in advanced foreign countries such as the United States and Germany and present the same before relevant agencies or judicial authorities to persuade them. In representing in the cases involving large coporations, Mr. Kim is a lawyer who can excel in identifying the court precedents of legally advanced countries that fit the case and are decisively favorable to the client.