LAWYER PROFILE

Sean (Sung Woo) Lim

Asia-Pacific 2026

Baker McKenzie LLP

Ranked in 1 practice area

Dispute Resolution: International Firms

South Korea

2 years ranked

About

Provided by Baker McKenzie LLP

Asia-Pacific

Practice Areas

Dispute resolution

Career

Co-head of the international arbitration practice at Lee & Ko; has handled high profile international disputes involving banking and financial services, joint ventures, intellectual property and distributorship agreements; served as President of the Korean Council for International Arbitration, and is a member of the International Advisory Board of VIAC and managing committee of Seoul IDRC; and served as an inaugural member of the SIAC Court of Arbitration

Professional Memberships

Korean Bar Association, NY Bar Association

Publications

"The International Comparative Legal Guide: Arbitration" (Korea), "International Arbitration" (Korea)

Personal

Seoul National University (LLB, 1987); Cornell Law School (LLM, 1995)

Chambers Review

Provided by Chambers

Chambers Asia & Pacific

Dispute Resolution: International Firms - South Korea

Band 3

Individual Editorial

Sean Lim (Lim Sung Woo) of Baker McKenzie has handled high-profile international disputes involving banking and financial services, joint ventures, intellectual property and distributorship agreements. He served as president of the Korean Council for International Arbitration, is a member of the International Advisory Board of VIAC and the managing committee of Seoul IDRC, and served as an inaugural member of the SIAC Court of Arbitration.

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