Background
Kil Chang, Soo was born on March 27, 1942 in Seoul, of Korea.
Kil Chang, Soo was born on March 27, 1942 in Seoul, of Korea.
College of Law, Seoul National University (Bachelor of Laws, 1964). Graduate School of Justice, Seoul National University (M.Jur., 1965). Spoken languages: Korean, English and Japanese.
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, 1965, of Korea. Judge Advocate, Republic of of Korea Army, 1966-1969.
Judge, Seoul District Civil Court and Seoul District Criminal Court, 1969-1973.
Author: "On the Legal Nature of Presumptions," Seoul National University, 1966. "A Memorandum on the Korean Industrial Property Right," Korean Journal of Comparative Law, Volume IV, Korean Research Institute of Comparative Law, 1976.
"International Sales Contract in Model Contracts of International Commercial Transactions," Korean Bar Association, 1983. Chapter on "Present Attitude affecting Enforcement of Foreign Money Judgment," Survey of World Enforcement of Foreign Money Judgment, 1988.
Arbitrator, Korean Commercial Arbitration Board, 1985.
Member, Administrative Trial Committee of the Ministry of Trade and Industry, 1986-1996. Member: Seoul Bar Association (Vice President, 1989-1991). Korean Bar Association (Executive Director, Public Relations, 1993).
Korean Patent Attorneys Association (Vice President, 1984-1985).
Korean Intellectual Property Research Society (President, 1989-1991). International Association for the Protection of Industrial Property (Korean Chapter.
Vice President, 1984-1989). Asian Patent Attorneys Association.
Licensing Executives Society.
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.
Member, Administrative Trial Committee of the Ministry of Trade and Industry, 1986-1996. Member: Seoul Bar Association (Vice President, 1989-1991). Korean Bar Association (Executive Director, Public Relations, 1993).
Korean Patent Attorneys Association (Vice President, 1984-1985).
Korean Intellectual Property Research Society (President, 1989-1991). International Association for the Protection of Industrial Property (Korean Chapter.
Vice President, 1984-1989). Asian Patent Attorneys Association.
Licensing Executives Society.