Background
Minister Chu, Sung was born on August 27, 1949 in Pusan, of Korea.
Minister Chu, Sung was born on August 27, 1949 in Pusan, of Korea.
College of Law, Seoul National University (Bachelor of Laws, 1973). Graduate School of Law, Seoul National University (M.Jur., 1973-1975). Judicial Research and Training Institute, Supreme Court (1976-1978).
Spoken languages: Korean and English.
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, 1978, of Korea. Judge Advocate, Korean Army, 1978-1981.
With, Kim, Chang and Lee, Seoul, 1981-1983 and Lee & Ko, Seoul, 1983-1986.
Member: Korean Bar Association. Korean Patent Attorneys Association (Vice-President, 1990-1992).
Asian Patent Attorneys Association. International Association for the Protection of Industrial Property (Korean National Group.
Vice-President, 1993).
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: Korean Bar Association. Korean Patent Attorneys Association (Vice-President, 1990-1992). Asian Patent Attorneys Association.
International Association for the Protection of Industrial Property (Korean National Group.
Vice-President, 1993). Licensing Executives Society.
