Shipping
South Korea
18 years ranked
Provided by Kim & Chang
Shipping, International Arbitration & Cross-Border Litigation, and Insolvency & Restructuring (involving shipping companies).
Kim & Chang (1980-Present);
Singapore Chamber of Maritime Arbitration (2017-Present);
Adjunct Professor, Korea University (2015-Present);
Adjunct Professor, Seoul National University School of Law (2013-2019);
Mediator, Seoul Central District Court (1998-Present);
Arbitrator, Korean Commercial Arbitration Board (1994-Present);
Member, Law Reform Committee (Maritime, Marine Insurance, Private International Laws).
Korean Bar;
President, Korea Maritime Forum (2023.5.-Present);
President, Seoul Maritime Arbitrators Association (2018-Present);
President, Korea Private International Law Association (2015-2018);
President, Korea Maritime Law Association (2012-2014).
Transnational Litigation Guide: Korea Chapter (Center for International Legal Studies, 2024);
European Lawyer Reference - Shipping & International Trade Law (Edition 2): Korea Chapter (Thomson Reuters, 2014);
Provisional Remedies in International Commercial Arbitration (Co-author, Walter de Gruyter, 1994).
University College London (LL.M., 1987);
Seoul National University (LL.B., 1977).
Provided by Chambers
Chung Byung-Suk is co-head of Kim & Chang's shipping practice. He covers a wide variety of wet and dry shipping disputes on behalf of P&I clubs, insurance companies and ship owners.
Provided by Chambers
He provides high-level services and suggests response measures as an industry-leading expert.
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