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Duk Jin KWON Attorney
T. +82-2-3477-8695
F. +82-2-3477-8694
E. djkwon@law-lin.com
Mr. Kwon graduated from Korea University (LL. B.) and studied at the Graduate School of Law of Seoul National University (Criminal Law Major). After passing the 37th Korean Bar Examination and completing the 27th Judicial Research and Training Institute, he served as a judge and a presiding judge in various courts for 24 years from March 1, 1998, to February 21, 2022.
Having worked at the courts of the first instance (such as the Seoul Central District Court), the appellate court (Seoul High Court), and the Supreme Court (as a Research Judge), he has acquired experiences in dealing with trial works related to almost all fields of law, including civil, criminal, family, administrative, and petition cases. In 2021, he was selected as ‘Outstanding Judge’ by the Seoul Bar Association.
Having worked at the courts of the first instance (such as the Seoul Central District Court), the appellate court (Seoul High Court), and the Supreme Court (as a Research Judge), he has acquired experiences in dealing with trial works related to almost all fields of law, including civil, criminal, family, administrative, and petition cases. In 2021, he was selected as ‘Outstanding Judge’ by the Seoul Bar Association.
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Mr. Kwon graduated from Korea University (LL. B.) and studied at the Graduate School of Law of Seoul National University (Criminal Law Major). After passing the 37th Korean Bar Examination and completing the 27th Judicial Research and Training Institute, he served as a judge and a presiding judge in various courts for 24 years from March 1, 1998, to February 21, 2022.
Having worked at the courts of the first instance (such as the Seoul Central District Court), the appellate court (Seoul High Court), and the Supreme Court (as a Research Judge), he has acquired experiences in dealing with trial works related to almost all fields of law, including civil, criminal, family, administrative, and petition cases. In 2021, he was selected as ‘Outstanding Judge’ by the Seoul Bar Association.
Having worked at the courts of the first instance (such as the Seoul Central District Court), the appellate court (Seoul High Court), and the Supreme Court (as a Research Judge), he has acquired experiences in dealing with trial works related to almost all fields of law, including civil, criminal, family, administrative, and petition cases. In 2021, he was selected as ‘Outstanding Judge’ by the Seoul Bar Association.
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Experience
• Past) Daegu District Court – Reserve Judge (in charge of civil/family cases) (1998 - 2000)
• Past) Daegu District Court, Suwon District Court, Seoul Central District Court – Judge (in charge of civil/criminal/family/ petition cases) (2000 - 2007)
• Past) Seoul Family Court – Judge (in charge of divorce/property division/non-contentious cases) (2007 - 2009)
• Past) Seoul High Court – Judge (in charge of criminal/administrative cases) (2009 - 2011)
• Past) Supreme Court – Research Judge (in charge of civil/criminal/administrative cases) (2011 - 2013)
• Past) Daejeon District Court, Seosan Branch – Presiding Judge (in charge of civil/criminal/petition/family cases) (2013 - 2015)
• Past) Daejeon District Court, Seosan Branch – Chief (in charge of civil cases) (2015 - 2016)
• Past) Suwon District Court – Presiding Judge (in charge of civil/administrative cases) (2016 - 2019)
• Past) Seoul Eastern District Court – Presiding Judge (in charge of civil/criminal/exclusive charge cases) (2019 - 2022)
• Current) LIN
• Past) Daegu District Court, Suwon District Court, Seoul Central District Court – Judge (in charge of civil/criminal/family/ petition cases) (2000 - 2007)
• Past) Seoul Family Court – Judge (in charge of divorce/property division/non-contentious cases) (2007 - 2009)
• Past) Seoul High Court – Judge (in charge of criminal/administrative cases) (2009 - 2011)
• Past) Supreme Court – Research Judge (in charge of civil/criminal/administrative cases) (2011 - 2013)
• Past) Daejeon District Court, Seosan Branch – Presiding Judge (in charge of civil/criminal/petition/family cases) (2013 - 2015)
• Past) Daejeon District Court, Seosan Branch – Chief (in charge of civil cases) (2015 - 2016)
• Past) Suwon District Court – Presiding Judge (in charge of civil/administrative cases) (2016 - 2019)
• Past) Seoul Eastern District Court – Presiding Judge (in charge of civil/criminal/exclusive charge cases) (2019 - 2022)
• Current) LIN
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• Compensation case for Hebei Spirit oil pollution (Taean oil accident) (during his tenure at the Seosan Branch of the Daejeon District Court)
• Several publicly-reported cases for which warrant of detention and warrant of seizure and search had been issued (during his tenure at the Seoul Eastern District Court)
• Several publicly-reported cases for which warrant of detention and warrant of seizure and search had been issued (during his tenure at the Seoul Eastern District Court)
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• Past) Association of Criminal Law Studies, Association of Constitutional Law and Administrative Law Studies, Association of Civil Judgment Enforcement Law Studies, Association of Sea Pollution Case Studies, Supreme Court
• Past) Dangjin City Election Commission – Chairman, Seosan City Election Commission – Chairman
• Past) Gyeonggi Arbitral Tribunal, Press Arbitration Commission – Chairman of the Arbitration Tribunal, Suwon District Public Prosecutor’s Office – Member of Council for Relief of Criminal Injury
• Graduate of 64th Advanced Industrial Strategy Program (AIP) of Seoul National University College of Engineering
• Past) Dangjin City Election Commission – Chairman, Seosan City Election Commission – Chairman
• Past) Gyeonggi Arbitral Tribunal, Press Arbitration Commission – Chairman of the Arbitration Tribunal, Suwon District Public Prosecutor’s Office – Member of Council for Relief of Criminal Injury
• Graduate of 64th Advanced Industrial Strategy Program (AIP) of Seoul National University College of Engineering
Education
• Naesung Elementary School, Bongwha Middle School (Bongwha, Gyeongsangbuk-do)
• Youngshin High School (Daegu)
• Korea University, Department of Law
• Seoul National University, Graduate School of Law (Majoring in Criminal Law)
• Studied at Fordham Law School
• Korean Bar Examination (37th)
• Judicial Research and Training Institute (27th)
• Youngshin High School (Daegu)
• Korea University, Department of Law
• Seoul National University, Graduate School of Law (Majoring in Criminal Law)
• Studied at Fordham Law School
• Korean Bar Examination (37th)
• Judicial Research and Training Institute (27th)
Qualifications
• Attorney at Law
Publications/Thesis
• 『Trial Practice on Large-Scale Marine Pollution Accidents』
• “Preservative Measure and Compulsory Execution on Virtual Assets (Virtual Currencies)”
• “Oil Pollution Accidents and Compensation by Employees”
• “Protective Step Requirement of the Article 4 of the Act on the Performance of Duties by Police Officers.......a Case in which the Court has Ruled that the Offense of Obstruction of Performance of Official Duties has not been Comprised”
• “A Case in which the Court Determined that the ‘Actual Utilization Status’ of the Land may be Evaluated as a Site … by Obtaining a Permission for Development Activities for Land Categorized as Agricultural Fields”
• “Whether a Content Falls under an Advertisement Showing its Contents in the Form of a News Article under Article 56, Paragraph (2)8 of the Old Medical Law”
• “The Starting Point of the Statute of Limitations on the Right to Receive Survivors’ Benefits and Funeral Expenses Prescribed by the Industrial Accident Compensation Insurance Act… a Case in which the Court Determined that the Statute of Limitations Defense Cannot be Accepted Against the Principle of Good Faith”
• “Child Support and Statute of Limitations”
• “Guantanamo Detention Camp and Court, Rule of Law”
• “Preservative Measure and Compulsory Execution on Virtual Assets (Virtual Currencies)”
• “Oil Pollution Accidents and Compensation by Employees”
• “Protective Step Requirement of the Article 4 of the Act on the Performance of Duties by Police Officers.......a Case in which the Court has Ruled that the Offense of Obstruction of Performance of Official Duties has not been Comprised”
• “A Case in which the Court Determined that the ‘Actual Utilization Status’ of the Land may be Evaluated as a Site … by Obtaining a Permission for Development Activities for Land Categorized as Agricultural Fields”
• “Whether a Content Falls under an Advertisement Showing its Contents in the Form of a News Article under Article 56, Paragraph (2)8 of the Old Medical Law”
• “The Starting Point of the Statute of Limitations on the Right to Receive Survivors’ Benefits and Funeral Expenses Prescribed by the Industrial Accident Compensation Insurance Act… a Case in which the Court Determined that the Statute of Limitations Defense Cannot be Accepted Against the Principle of Good Faith”
• “Child Support and Statute of Limitations”
• “Guantanamo Detention Camp and Court, Rule of Law”
Practice Areas
• Civil (including environmental pollution cases)
• Criminal (including cases in which warrants of detention had been issued)
• Family (divorce, property division, inheritance cases)
• Administration (including rebuilding/redevelopment cases)
• Petition (provisional attachment/provisional disposition cases)
• Criminal (including cases in which warrants of detention had been issued)
• Family (divorce, property division, inheritance cases)
• Administration (including rebuilding/redevelopment cases)
• Petition (provisional attachment/provisional disposition cases)
Languages
• Korean
• English
• English
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- Corporate (Corporate Governance)
- Listing & Listing Maintenance Advisory
- Finance・Insurance
- M&A・Private Equity
- Litigation (Civil and Criminal)
- Administrative Disputes and Litigation
- TMT・Data Security
- White Collar Defense and Investigations
- Tax
- GR
- Intellectual Property
- Entertainment・Sports
- Construction & Real Estate
- Insolvency & Restructuring
- Labor Law and Human Resources
- Serious Industrial Accidents
- Antitrust & Competition
- Product Liability・Certification・Recall
- Wealth Management
- Health Care
- Defense Industry
- Energy and Infrastructure
- Dealing with public sector audits
- Public Enterprises
- Registrations・Auctions
- International Practice
- Southeast Asia
- Latin America
- MEA
- Europe
- China
- Japan
- International Dispute Resolution
- International Transaction
- International Trade and Customs
- Overseas SOC Projects
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