Jungil Moon

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Overview

Jungil Moon served as judge, research judge (Supreme Court), presiding judge (Daejeon District Court) and high court judge (Seoul High Court) at various levels of court for 19 years since he was commissioned as judge in 1996. Mr. Moon joined Bae, Kim & Lee LLC in March 2015.

While working as judge, Mr. Moon handled civil, criminal, administrative and many other cases in various areas and especially has the experience of handling civil execution cases and international trade cases including international goods trade, international marine and air transportation, and transportation insurance. Based on such experience and knowledge, he wrote a part of the commentary of the amended version of the Civil Execution Act published by the Korean Society of Judicial Administration.

Representative Experience

2015-Present Bae, Kim & Lee LLC
2012-2015 Judge, Seoul High Court
2011-2012 Presiding Judge, Daejeon District Court
2009-2011 Research Judge, Supreme Court of Korea
2008-2009 Judge, Seoul High Court
2006-2007 Visiting Scholar, Stanford Law School
2005-2008 Judge, Suwon District Court
2003-2000 Judge, Seoul District Court
2000-2003 Judge, Daejeon District Court
1998-2000 Judge, Seoul District Court
1996-1998 Judge, Southern Branch of Seoul District Court
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2019-Present Adjunct Professor, Seoul National University School of Law

Representative Matters

Represented a client in a case involving a company manager's embezzlement, malpractice, and bribery
Represented a foreign investor in a damage suit on domestic investment
Advised clients on cases involving collusion among companies
Represented clients in corporate criminal cases (e.g., large scale safety accidents)
Represented clients in transfer registration of land under title trust of families of the same clan
Represented a client in a case involving a company manager's embezzlement, malpractice, and bribery
Represented a foreign investor in a damage suit on domestic investment
Advised clients on cases involving collusion among companies
Represented clients in corporate criminal cases (e.g., large scale safety accidents)
Represented clients in transfer registration of land under title trust of families of the same clan
Advised clients on cases involving public offcial's violation of election law and bribery
Represented a client in a case involving a public official abusing authority
Represented a client in a case involving a company manager's issuance and acceptance of false tax invoice
Represented a Korean company in a damage suit filed by a foreign company due to defective products
Represented a client in a case concerning private investment business and payment after the cancellation
Represented a client in litigation on the contract for the reconstruction of an apartment complex
Represented a client in a case requesting for construction cost to the developer concerning an apartment construction business
Represented a press in a claim for damages due to defamation
Advised clients on cases related to the establishment or lapse of a lien
Represented clients in cases concerning the decision to release information
Represented clients in cases involving unjust enrichment and contract extension request concerning the National Contract Law
Represented a foreign company in the state compensation case
Advised on a case involving the cancellation of the disposition of restriction on eligibility for participation in the bidding
Advised a client in the case of provision of unfair profits under the Monopoly Regulation and Fair Trade Act
Advised clients on corporate M&A contract

Education

1996 Judicial Research and Training Institute, Supreme Court of Korea
1989 Seoul National University (LL.B.)

Selected Activities

Publications
Commentary on Civil Execution Act, Vol. 3 (Co-author, Korean Society of Judicial Administration, 2012)
Some Thought on the Recognition and Enforcement of Foreign Judgments, Silent Resonance of Justice: Commemoration of Retirement of Supreme Court Justice Young Cheol Shin, pp. 524-543 (Jurisdiction Development Foundation, 2015)
Legal Conditions of Sale in Auction for Partition of Co-owned Property, Research on Special Act Vol. 10, pp. 930-957, (Jurisdiction Development Foundation, 2012)
Lawsuit for Objection to Claim Regarding Determined Order of Payment, Current State and Problems of Civil Execution in the 21st Century, Commemoration of the 60th Anniversary of the Birth of Supreme Court Justice Neung Hwan Kim, Research on Actual Application of Civil Execution Act III Serial No. 5, pp. 419-446 (Jurisdiction Development Foundation, 2011)
Requirement for Effectuation of Decision of Rectification for Order of Special Realization of Claims, and Effect of Sale Being Proceeded with Based on Decision of Rectification Having No Effect Yet, Commentary on Supreme Court Decisions No. 85, pp. 442-487 (Supreme Court Library, 2011)
Whether a Female Can be a Person Authorized to Convene a General Meeting of Families of the Same Clan and How to Determine a Person Authorized to Convene Such a Meeting, Commentary on Supreme Court Decisions No. 85, pp. 11-38 (Supreme Court Library, 2011)
Whether Intermediate-Registration Is Cancelled by Official Authority in Making Main Registration Based on Provisional Registration, Righteous Jurisdiction, Commemoration of Reappointment of Chief Justice of the Supreme Court Yong Hoon Lee, pp. 573-582 (Jurisdiction Development Foundation, 2011)
Freedom of Religion of Students and Religious Education at Schools Established by Religion, Juris No. 13, pp. 253-324 (Jurisdiction Development Foundation, 2010)
Lending of Name of Registered Constructor and Colluded False Declaration of Will, Commentary on Supreme Court Decisions No. 81, pp. 11-49 (Supreme Court Library, 2010)
Lawsuit for Quasi-New Trial for Conclusive Decision to Recommend Performance, Commentary on Supreme Court Decisions No. 79, pp. 364-386 (Supreme Court Library, 2009)
Liability for Damages for Partial Destruction or Damage to Joint Collateral Security for Keun-Mortgage, Commentary on Supreme Court Decisions No. 79, pp. 184-213 (Supreme Court Library, 2009)
Meaning of Public Order in Recognition and Enforcement of Foreign Judgments and Foreign Arbitral Awards, Journal of the Korean Notaries Association No. 2, pp. 154-180 (Korean Notaries Association, 2008)

Qualifications

1996 Korea