Background
Suk Chung, Byung was born on October 9, 1954 in Seoul, of Korea.
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Byung Suk Chung
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College of Law, Seoul National University (Bachelor of Laws, 1977). Graduate School of Law, Seoul National University (1980). University College London (Master of Laws, 1987).
Judicial Research and Training Institute of the Supreme Court of of Korea, (1980).
Spoken languages: Korean, English and Japanese (reads only).
Career
Worked at Kim & Chang (Seoul) specializing in Corporate, Securities and Banking, Mergers and Acquisitions, Litigation and Arbitration, Real Estate, Labor, Employment, Intellectual Property, Tax, Overseas Investment, Trade and Foreign Exchange, Maritime, Insurance, Antitrust, Contracts, Project Financing, Technology Licensing, Franchising, Fair Trade, Telecommunications, Entertainment and Aviation. Admitted to the bar, 1980, of Korea. Associated with Haight Gardner Poor & Havens, September, 1987-March, 1988.
Author: "Public Auction Sale of the Vessels in of Korea," Human Rights and Justice, December, 1992.
"Shipowner"s Lien on the Cargo," The Journal of the Korean Maritime Law Association, December, 1992. Company-Author: "Provisional Remedies in Arbitration-of Korea," Walter de Gruyter 1994.
Government Advisory Group on International Economic Affairs (October 1994). Arbitrator, Korean Commercial Arbitration Board (June 1994).
Legal Advisor to the Korean Government-Joint United Nations Conference on Trade and Development/International Maritime Organization Intergovernmental Group of Experts on Maritime Liens and Mortgages and Related Subjects (7th and 8th sessions held in 1994 and 1995.
Member: Korean Bar Association. Korean Maritime Law Association. Korean Association of Shipping Studies.
Kim and Chang was established in 1973 and is the largest law firm in of Korea.
Kim and Chang has about 150 attorneys, including 30 resident expatriate foreign legal consultants and a support staff of over 400 people. Kim and Chang is the recognized leader in providing specialized legal services for international transactions involving of Korea.
The firm is a full service firm which has developed departmental specialization. Kim and Chang, as well as having major Korean clients, represents major multinational companies and also serves numerous medium and small foreign clients doing business in or with of Korea.
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Membership
Member: Korean Bar Association. Korean Maritime Law Association. Korean Association of Shipping Studies.
