Youngho Moon

  • Of Counsel
  • T. +82-2-3404-0539
  • F. +82-2-3404-0006
  • E. youngho.moon@bkl.co.kr

Overview

Youngho Moon is an of counsel of Bae, Kim & Lee LLC and focuses on criminal legal advice and criminal lawsuits involving corporate criminal matters, finance, trade secret, construction, and corruption. Mr. Moon is an attorney specializing in criminal affairs with 30-year work experience as a chief prosecutor. He was appointed as a prosecutor in 1978 and retired from chief prosecutor of Suwon District Prosecutors' Office in 2007.

Mr. Moon joined BKL in 2007. He served as a member of Central Dispute Resolution Commission and visiting editorial writers of The Korea Economic Daily News and the Dong-A Daily News. He wrote a paper “Deprivation of Proceeds Originated from Drugs or Organized Crimes”.

Representative Experience

2007-Present Bae, Kim & Lee LLC
2006-2007 Chief Prosecutor, Suwon District Prosecutors' Office
2005-2006 Chief Prosecutor, Busan District Prosecutors' Office
2004-2005 Chief Prosecutor, Changwon District Prosecutors' Office
2003-2004 Policy Planning Committee, Ministry of Justice
2003-2004 Director, Office of Planning & Coordination, Supreme Prosecutors' Office Republic of Korea
2002-2003 Senior Prosecutor, Civil Litigation Division, Seoul High Prosecutors' Office
2000-2001 Head, Bucheon Branch of Incheon District Prosecutors' Office
1999-2000 Deputy Chief Prosecutor II, Daegu District Prosecutors' Office
1998-1999 Head, Hongseong Branch of Daejeon District Prosecutors' Office
1997-1998 Senior Prosecutor I, Criminal Department VI and Special Investigation Department II, Seoul District Prosecutors' Office
1995-1997 Chief Prosecutor I, Felon Department II, Supreme Prosecutors' Office of the Republic of Korea
1993-1995 Chief Prosecutor, Narcotic Department, Supreme Prosecutors' Office of the Republic of Korea
1990-1991 Head, Gongju Branch of Daejeon District Prosecutors' Office
1989-1990 Research Officer, Supreme Prosecutors' Office of the Republic of Korea
1985-1989 Prosecutor, Seoul District Prosecutors' Office
1978-1980 Prosecutor, Busan District Prosecutors' Office
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2012 Visiting Editorial Writer, The Dong-A Ilbo
2012 Visiting Editorial Writer, The Korea Economic Daily
2008-2013 Member, Central Dispute Resolution Commission

Education

1985 George Washington University Law School (LL.M.)
1978 Judicial Research and Training Institute, Supreme Court of Korea
1974 Seoul National University (LL.B.)

Selected Activities

Publications
Deprivation of Proceeds Originated from Drugs or Organized Crimes (Source book for the joint seminar of the Supreme Public Prosecutors' Office and UNAFEI, 1993)

Qualifications

1978 Korea