H.
D. Jung is one of the renowned maritime lawyers in Korea. He received a
Doctor of Laws Degree through his research study on ship arrests and has
more than 40 years of experience in international litigation, arbitration,
maritime law, lease finance, and intellectual property disputes.
Prior
to joining CHOI & KIM, Mr. Jung was a partner at Yoon & Yang LLC and,
before that, a managing partner at Kim Shin & Yu, which was one of the
first-generation law firms in Korea. In particular, he has special
knowledge and experience in international litigation, arbitration, maritime
law, lease finance, and intellectual property disputes as he spearheaded and
supervised cases in these areas at Kim Shin & Yu for 40 years. He has
also published myriad treatises and writings related to maritime law and
maritime insurance law based on his research experiences through his Doctorate
degree and as a lecturer at the Judicial Research and Training Institute.
He is currently active as an advisor for domestic and abroad capital
ventures, P&I Clubs, and shipping companies and has worked on leases and
international finance matters with major corporations such as City Lease Inc.
and KT Capital. Moreover, he has experience in international intellectual
property disputes with Gucci, A6, Adidas as well as international arbitration
and mediation, plant constrictions, and vessel product liability suits with MSC
Carla, Hyundai Fortune, Miranda Rose, etc.
Education
Kyung-Hee
University, Doctoral Courses for Commercial Law Ph.D., 2000; University of
Wales Cardiff Law School, Postgraduate Courses for Legal Aspets of Maritime
Affairs LL.M., 1994; University of Hawaii, Visiting Scholar, 1991; Seoul
National University LL.B., 1980
Admitted
to Practice Law
Korea,
1983; Hawaii, 1992 (FLC Only)
Activities
and Experience
Partner:
Yoon & Yang LLC, 2006-2022; Kim, Shin & Yu, 1983-2005; Managing
Partner, Kim Shin & Yu, 2005-2006; Member, ICC Korea International
Arbitration Committee, 2006-present; Chairman, Marine Forum, 2005-2006;
Director, Korea Intellectual Property Right Legislation Institute, 2003-present;
Arbitrator, Korean Commercial Arbitration Board, 1998-present; Lecturer:
Intellectual Property, Youngsan University, 2006-present; Administrative
Litigation, Korea Human Resource Development Institute for Health and Welfare,
2005-2007; Carriage of Goods by Sea, Han-Yang University, 2005; Corporate Law
& Marine Insurance, Judicial Research and Training Institute, 2003-present;
Post-graduate Course for Insurance & Maritime Law, Kyung-Hee University,
1998-present; International Private Law, Kook-Min University, 1998-1999; Legal
Advisor: Korea P&I Club, 2007-present; Korea Marine Pollution Response
Corp., 2007-present; Korea Nurse Association, 1998-2003; Foreign Legal
Consultant: Clyde & Co, London, 1994-1995; Moon, O’Conner, Tam & Yuen,
Honolulu, 1990-1991
Writings
and treatise
“International
Litigation & Arbitration,” Korea Shipping Gazette, Co., Ltd., 2021;
“Case-based New Maritime Law,” Korea Shipping Gazette, Co., Ltd., 2020;
“International Maritime Litigation & Arbitration,” Korea Shipping
Gazette, Co., Ltd., 2007; “Maritime Arbitration,” 2006; “Delivery of Cargo
without Bill of Lading,” 2006; “Journal of Maritime and Insurance Law,”
Co-author, 2005, 2006; “International Jurisdiction Clauses in Bill of Lading,”
2003; “A Study on the Arrest of Ships,” 2002; “Intellectual Property-Venture,”
Co-author, 2001; “Infringement of Trademark Right,” 2000; “Protection of Trade
Secret,” 2000; “Protection of Applied Art by Copyright Law,” 2000; “Exclusion
Clauses and Insurer’s Liability,” 2000; “Causal Link in Marine Insurance,”
1999; “Tort Liability in Marine Claims,” 1999; “Revised Oil Pollution Damage
Compensation Guarantee Act and Oil Pollution Damage Compensation,” 1998; “Study
on International Contract Disputes,” 1997; “Arrest of Ships in Korea,” 1995;
“Maritime Liens - A Comparative Study of English and Korean Law,” 1994
