Overview
Whiyeon Sung studied at Minjok Leadership Academy and graduated summa cum laude from the Department of Political Science and International Relations at Seoul National University. After graduating from Yonsei University Law School and being admitted to the Korean Bar in 2024, she is currently working as an attorney at Bae, Kim & Lee LLC.
Representative Experience
2025-Present
Bae, Kim & Lee LLC
2024-2025
Peter & Kim
Representative Matters
Advised on an LCIA arbitration concerning nuclear power plant construction delays
Advised on an ICC arbitration concerning a dispute over defense supply delays
Advised on a SIAC arbitration concerning the failed purchase of a large multipurpose commercial building
Advised on a KCAB arbitration concerning the breach of a nuclear power technology license agreement
Advised on an ISDS case filed by a US-based hedge fund against the Korean government
Advised on a HKIAC arbitration concerning the breach of a crypto exchange JV agreement
Advised on an ICC arbitration concerning the termination of a pharmaceutical license agreement
Advised on a HKIAC arbitration concerning the breach of a music copyright sublicense agreement
Advised on annulment actions concerning arbitral awards in domestic and international courts
Regularly advises clients on international arbitration and litigation
Education
2024
Yonsei University Law School (J.D.)
2021
Seoul National University (B.A., summa cum laude)
Qualifications
2024
Korea
