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Jae Woo Park

Jae Woo Park

Asia-Pacific 2026

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About

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Asia-Pacific

Career

Jae Woo Park is a partner and deputy head of Yulchon’s Human Resources team who regularly provides legal advice to major corporate clients in relation to their human resources and labor issues, as well as assistance with HR-connected litigation. Mr. Park has extensive experience advising clients in the formulation of policies and the resolution of disputes regarding internal subcontracting, employee terminations, wage systems, labor issues in mergers and acquisitions, and workforce restructurings. He served as a member of the committee for inspecting work-related illnesses within the Korea Workers’ Compensation and Welfare Service. Mr. Park served as a member the public interest committee in charge of judgment in Seoul National Labor Relations Commission. He also lectures at the In-House Congress and other conferences, and his columns and articles on labor issues are often published in both Korean and international journals.

Personal

Education

2011 Visiting Scholar, Duke Law School

2003 Judicial Research and Training Institute, the Supreme Court of Korea

1997 Korea University, B.A. (Economics)

Chambers Review

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Chambers Asia & Pacific

Employment - South Korea

Band 3
Band 3

Individual Editorial

Park Jae Woo is noteworthy for his expertise in handling contentious employment matters, particularly cases concerning worker dispatch and outsourcing, as well as internal investigations. He also has experience advising on union issues, as well as occupational health and safety regulations in South Korea.

Strengths

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  • He is a clear communicator. Instead of giving conservative answers like 'it could be this or that,' he clearly states whether a risk is manageable or significant.

    EmploymentChambers Asia & Pacific
  • Jae Woo has a high level of understanding of the issue and an excellent ability to construct legal principles from various angles.

    EmploymentChambers Asia & Pacific

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South Korea

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