Background
Il Kang, Won was born in 1942 in Euisung, Kyongsang-bukto, of Korea.
Il Kang, Won was born in 1942 in Euisung, Kyongsang-bukto, of Korea.
Seoul National University Law School (Bachelor of Laws, 1963). Seoul National University Graduate School of Law (Master of Laws, Candidate, 1963-1964). Seoul National University Graduate School of Administration (M.Admin.).
Spoken languages: Korean and English.
Worked at Bae, Kim & Lee (Seoul) specializing in Finance, Banking, Securities Offerings, International Trade and Investment, Joint Ventures, Technology Transfers/Licensing, Corporations, Franchises, Distributorships, Taxation, Labor, Maritime, Insurance, Telecommunications, Construction, Realty, Business Visas, Domestic and International Arbitration and Litigation, Enforcement Actions, White-Collar Crime, Civil and Administrative Litigation. Computer/High-Technical, Patent and Intellectual Property Law and Litigation. Admitted to the bar, 1962, of Korea.
Author: Review of Korean Legal Relief System (1986).
Professional Experience: Judge Advocate, Korean Army (1964-1967). Public Prosecutor, Daeku, Andong, Inchon, Seoul and Pusan District Offices (1968-1979).
Senior Public Prosecutor, Ministry of Justice, Daeku and Seoul District Offices (1979-1983). Assistant Chief Prosecutor, Seoul District Office (1983-1985).
Vice Chief of Judicial Research and Training Institute, Supreme Court of the Republic of of Korea (1985-1986).
Chief Prosecutor, Choonchun District Office (1986-1987). Section Chief of Criminal Section 2, Supreme Public Prosecutors" Office (1987-1988). Probational Section Chief of Central Investigation Section, Supreme Prosecutors" Office (1988).
Chief Prosecutor, Inchon District Office (1988-1991).
Partner, Won Il Kang"s Law Office (1991-1993). Member: Korean and Seoul Bar Associations.
Bae, Kim & Lee is recognized as one of the country"s pre-eminent providers of legal services to the international business community. The nation"s second-largest law firm, with a practice emphasis in international business transactions, litigation and alternative dispute resolution, Bae, Kim & Lee is a full-service firm, noted for its strong emphasis on client relations.
Characterized by steady, consistent growth since its founding, it comprises a variety of specialized practice groupings, serving a highly diverse client base.
These include international business transactions, foreign investment, securities, banking & corporate finance, international trade, aviation, maritime, insurance, telecommunications, high-technology and intellectual property. In addition, the firm is the acknowledged leader in litigation and arbitration, both domestic and international. With the added benefit of multi-lingual American and European foreign legal consultants, the firm is particularly well-equipped to meet the needs of foreign business entities seeking to do business involving of Korea.
Member: Korean and Seoul Bar Associations.