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Provided by Wook Jin Rha
Wook Jin Rha is a partner at Yulchon LLC. Mr. Rha received an LL.B. and LL.M. from Korea University and an LL.M. from Columbia Law School. He started his career as a prosecutor in 2004 and has served for nearly 20 years, being in charge of numerous criminal cases involving cryptocurrency, customs/foreign exchange/immigration, and corporate/white collar matters. He also accumulated expertise and experience in the fields of international crime, international legal affairs, international arbitration, defense industry/acquisition, most notably through his experience as the former Director of the International Crime Investigation Department at the Seoul Central District Prosecutors’ Office, the Director/Prosecutor at the International Criminal Affairs Division and International Legal Affairs Division at the Ministry of Justice, and as the Director for Legal Affairs at the Defense Acquisition Program Administration (DAPA). He left the Prosecution Service in September 2023 to join Yulchon.
2010 Columbia Law School, LL.M.
2007 Korea University Graduate School of Law, LL.M.
2004 Judicial Research & Training Institute, the Supreme Court of Korea
2002 Korea University, LL.B.
Provided by Chambers
Rha Wook Jin is well-versed in white-collar criminal investigations thanks to his experience as a prosecutor. He regularly advises on matters concerning corruption and virtual assets.
Provided by Chambers
Rha Wook Jin can summarise the procedures and regulations of each jurisdiction at a glance and suggest practical resolution strategies.
He communicates accurately and clearly, and is skilled at coordinating consistent messages across multiple agencies and stakeholders. He is both a good strategist and an executor.
Rha Wook Jin can summarise the procedures and regulations of each jurisdiction at a glance and suggest practical resolution strategies.
He communicates accurately and clearly, and is skilled at coordinating consistent messages across multiple agencies and stakeholders. He is both a good strategist and an executor.