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Sang Hyean Gwack

Sang Hyean Gwack

Asia-Pacific 2026

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About

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Career

Sang Hyean Gwack is a partner at Yulchon who practices primarily in the area of dispute resolution. Before joining Yulchon, Mr. Gwack served as a judge in many Korean courts, including the Seoul District Court and the Seoul High Court, and was the chief judge at the Youngwol Branch of the Chuncheon District Court. He also served as a lecturer at the Judicial Research and Training Institute for three years. He studied antitrust law at the University of Washington in the United States from 2005 to 2006.

Personal

Education

2005-2006 University of Washington, Antitrust Law, LL.M.

1984 Kyung Hee University, LL.B

Chambers Review

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Chambers Asia & Pacific

Dispute Resolution: Litigation - South Korea

Band 4
Band 4

Individual Editorial

Gwack Sang Hyean is a former judge of wide and varied experience, and is well placed to handle disputes involving antitrust, intellectual property or company law issues.

Strengths

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  • He provides practical and strategic legal advice with a deep understanding of our industry. He always responds quickly, sincerely and flexibly.

    Dispute Resolution: LitigationChambers Asia & Pacific
  • Gwack Sang Hyean puts in a lot of effort to understand his clients and provides solutions that can solve problems from a broad perspective.

    Dispute Resolution: LitigationChambers Asia & Pacific

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South Korea

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