Soyoung Lee

  • Associate
  • T. +82-2-3404-1251
  • F. +82-2-3404-7686
  • E. lee.soyoung@bkl.co.kr

Overview

Soyoung Lee's practice mainly focuses on legal advice regarding regulations on healthcare (pharmacy, medical devices, materials for medical treatment, etc.) and food companies, government relations, and the related litigation. Ms. Lee provided legal services, including litigation, advice, and government relations, to respond government investigations, administrative dispositions, and other regulations with respect to multinational and domestic pharmaceutical companies, medical device makers, digital healthcare companies, health functional food companies, and food companies.

Ms. Lee graduated from Yonsei University (2015) and Yonsei University Law School (2018). Ms. Lee was admitted to the Korean Bar (2018) and served as a legal counsel at the Division of Regulatory Reform and Legislation in the Office for Planning and Coordination of the Ministry of Health and Welfare (2018-2020). At Bae, Kim & Lee LLC, she is mainly active in healthcare, administrative litigation, and government relations.

Representative Experience

2020-Present Bae, Kim & Lee LLC
2018-2020 Ministry of Health and Welfare

Representative Matters

Advised a global healthcare company on its government relations
Represented a Korean healthcare company in a litigation for cancellation of an administrative disposition and advised the company on the same case
Advised a digital healthcare company on its compliance with medical laws
Represented a food company in a criminal litigation of illegal sales of health functional food and sales of food and advised the company on the same case
Advised a liquor company on indications in Korean language, labeling, and business registration
Advised a global healthcare company on its government relations
Represented a Korean healthcare company in a litigation for cancellation of an administrative disposition and advised the company on the same case
Advised a digital healthcare company on its compliance with medical laws
Represented a food company in a criminal litigation of illegal sales of health functional food and sales of food and advised the company on the same case
Advised a liquor company on indications in Korean language, labeling, and business registration
Advised a food company on indications of the origin, etc.
Advised a global food company on issues of parallel import

Education

2018 Yonsei University Law School (J.D.)
2015 Yonsei University (B.A.)

Qualifications

2018 Korea