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Weon Jung Kim

Asia-Pacific 2026

Kim & Chang

Ranked in 1 practice area

Employment

South Korea

18 years ranked

About

Provided by Kim & Chang

Asia-Pacific

Practice Areas

Labor & Employment.

Career

With more than 30 years in practicing law, Weon Jung Kim has extensive experience in the areas of human resources, labor and employment. Before joining Kim & Chang in 1986, he worked at the Law Office of Paul, Hastings, Janofsky & Walker from 1992 to 1993. Since 2010, he has served as a legal counsel of the Ministry of Employment and Labor.

Professional Memberships

Korean Bar.

Personal

School of Law, Columbia University (LL.M., 1992);

Seoul National University (LL.B., 1981).

Chambers Review

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Chambers Asia & Pacific

Employment - South Korea

Senior Statespeople

Individual Editorial

Kim Weon Jung is a veteran employment lawyer in South Korea. He has significant experience advising on the HR issues relating to employment compliance and wage issues.

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