LAWYER PROFILE

Young Gee Park

Global 2026

Lee & Ko

Ranked in 1 practice area

International Trade

South Korea

16 years ranked

About

Provided by Lee & Ko

Practice Areas

Customs duty, tax and international trade.

Career

The only tax lawyer in Korea who has ever served as a customs duty examiner and investigator at the Korea Customs Office. Represented Ge Healthcare(Korea), Janssen(Korea), Bayer(Korea), Prada(Korea), Shure, NI(Korea), Oticon(Korea), JTI(Korea), Ashland(Korea), Tyco(Korea), Husqvarna, Roche Diagnostics(Korea), Bbraun(Korea), Medtronic(Korea), Johnson & Johnson Medical(Korea), Phillips 66, Mitsubishi Electric(Korea) in connection with customs matters (2009-2020).

Professional Memberships

Korean Bar Association.

Publications

Study on Customs Penalty Reform Through Analysis of Customs Penalties of Developed Countries (a thesis prepared for the Ministry of Strategy and Finance), 2009 ; Study on User-friendly Tariff Classification System Revision (a thesis prepared for the Ministry of Strategy and Finance), 2014 ; Study on Operation and Reform of Special Police System (a thesis prepared for Korea Customs Service, 2017) ; Customs Criminal Law, 2020

Personal

National Tax College (BA in customs, 1993).

Sungkyunkwan University Law School (LLM, 2011).

Minister of Strategy and Finance Citation (2013).

Prime Minister Citation (2016).

Chambers Review

Provided by Chambers

Chambers Global Guide

International Trade - South Korea

Band 3

Individual Editorial

Park Young Gee has a noted background of representing clients in customs work, including origin verification and transfer pricing matters. He is active in investigations initiated by the Korea Customs Service.

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