Ranked in 1 Practice Areas

Expertise Based Abroad

General Business Law

North Korea

11 Years Ranked

Ranked in Guides

About

Provided by Wook Yoo

Asia-Pacific

Practice Areas

Wook Yoo focuses his practice on administrative litigation, constitutional litigation, legislative and regulatory consulting, environment, defense industry, public contracts, public interest foundations/non-profit corporations, and North Korea.

Career

Bae, Kim & Lee LLC (1993-present); Advisor, Unification Legal Affairs Division, Ministry of Justice (2021-present); Member, Sub-Committee on South-North Cooperation, Policy Advisory Committee, Ministry of Oceans and Fisheries (2020-present); Chairman, Gaesung Industrial Complex Legal Advisory Committee, Ministry of Unification (2018-present); Vice President, Korean Environmental Law Association (2017-present); Member, Judicial Research Committee on Korean Unification, National Court Administration (2011-present); Adjunct Professor, University of North Korean Studies (2007-present); Member, Working Committee on International Development Cooperation, Office of the Prime Minister (2018-2020); Member, Policy Advisory Committee, National Human Rights Commission of Korea(2016-2018); Foreign Attorney, Winston & Strawn, New York(1998-1999)

Professional Memberships

Korean and Seoul Bar Association

Publications

Practical Guide to Investment in North Korea(Co-author, Do & Book, 2020); The Sanctions against North Korea and the Possibilities of Resumption of Gaeseong Industrial Complex(Co-author, Ministry of Justice, 2017); Legal System of North Korea and Understanding of North Korean Laws(Korea Society of Unification & North Korean Law Studies, 2011); Legal and Institutional Challenges to Build an Inter-Korean Economic Community(North Korean Law Research Society, 2007)

Personal

Seoul National University Law School (LL.B., 1986)

Chambers Review

Provided by Chambers

Chambers Asia & Pacific

General Business Law - North Korea

North Korea, expertise based abroad in South Korea
Individual Editorial
Yoo Wook handles a range of instructions relating to South-North economic cooperation on behalf of government entities, banks and corporations. He is also adept at advising on matters in relation to unification.

Discover other Lawyers at
Bae, Kim & Lee LLC

Provided by Chambers
Filter by
Band

North Korea

General Business Law

Wook Yoo
North Korea, expertise based abroad in South Korea

South Korea

Banking & Finance

E
Eui Jong Chung
E
Eminent Practitioners
2
Ho Jin Kim
2
Band 2
3
Young Joon Cho
3
Band 3
U
Taeki Lee
U
Up and Coming
Capital Markets

E
Eui Jong Chung
E
Eminent Practitioners
1
Hee-Gang Shin
Head of Capital Markets
1
Band 1
2
Jeong-Hoon Lee
2
Band 2
3
Mi Eun Roh
3
Band 3
4
Youngjin Ha
4
Band 4
Competition/Antitrust

2
Keumseok Oh
Head of Competition/Antitrust
2
Band 2
2
Sanghoon Shin
2
Band 2
2
Seongun Yun
2
Band 2
3
Hyuna Kim
3
Band 3
3
Il Kang
3
Band 3
Corporate/M&A

E
Dong Woo Seo
E
Eminent Practitioners
E
Ri Bong Han
E
Eminent Practitioners
1
Sungjo Yun
1
Band 1
2
Mok Hong Kim
2
Band 2
4
Ho Kyung Chang
4
Band 4
20 of 59 results