Professionals
Professionals
Partner
Ung Chul YOUM
Passed the 24th Korean Bar Exam (1982)
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TEL
+82 2-2046-0642
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FAX
+82 2-3482-1177
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E-MAIL
y-u-chul@donginlaw.co.kr
Education
- Seoul National University, College of Law, LLB (1978)
- Korea University, Graduate School of Law, Intellectual Property coursework completed
- Seoul National University, Advanced Industrial Strategic Program (AIP) completed
- Korea Commercial Arbitrati
Experience
- Prosecutor, Suncheon Branch of Gwangju District Public Prosecutors' Office (1986-1997)
- Prosecutor, Busan District Public Prosecutors' Office (1986-1997)
- Prosecutor, Seoul Eastern District Public Prosecutors' Office (1986-1997)
- Prosecutor, Department of Justice (1986-1997)
- Prosecutor, Seoul Northern District Public Prosecutors' Office Prosecutor (1986-1997)
- Deputy Senior Prosecutor, Cheongju District Public Prosecutors' Office (1997-1998)
- Head of Gongju Branch, Daejeon District Public Prosecutors' Office (1998-1999)
- Supreme Prosecutors' Office 검찰연구관 (1999-2001)
- 인권Head of, Department of Justice (2001-2003)
- 법무Head of, Department of Justice (2001-2003)
- Senior Prosecutor, Seoul Northern District Public Prosecutors' Office (2003-2004)
- Senior Prosecutor, Seoul Central District Public Prosecutor's Office (2004-2005)
- Head of Wonju Branch, Chuncheon District Public Prosecutors' Office (2005-2006)
- Prosecutor, Supreme Prosecutors' Office 전략과제 연구관 겸 Seoul High Prosecutors' Office (2006-2007)
- Head of Gunsan Branch, Jeonju District Public Prosecutors' Office (2007-2008)
- Prosecutor, Seoul High Prosecutors' Office (2009-2012)
- Prosecutor, Daejeon High Public Prosecutor's Office
- Head of Hongseong Branch, Daejeon District Public Prosecutors' Office (2013-2014)
- 회장, Patent Court소송실무연구회(검찰ㆍPatent Court청ㆍ대학) 회장
- 한국노동법학회 회원
- Partner, Dongin Law Group (2014-Present)
Accomplishment
- 1. Prosecutor
- Led planned investigation of custom violations in Busan District Public Prosecutors’ Office
- Investigated intellectual property law violations such as trademark/copyright/patent infringement in Seoul Eastern District Public Prosecutors’ Office
- Investigated public safety law violations such as election law violations in Chungju District Public Prosecutors’ Office
- 2. Head of Gongju Branch
- Investigated damages to national parks and local government officersrelated cases in connection with relation to Keumkang riverside sand project
- 3. Head of Criminal Department, Division III, Seoul Northern District Public Prosecutors’ Office
- Prosecuted fraud rings that forged letter of credits
- Prosecuted criminals who committed online car sales scam
- 4. Head of Criminal Department Division 1, Seoul Central Public Prosecutors’ Office
- Investigated evasion of military service case involved in professional baseball players and celebrities by using drugs (a total of 53 individuals placed in physical custody and prosecuted)
- Investigated bribery case in relation to U.S. 8th Army service contract (received a letter of appreciation from US armed forces in Korea)
- Investigated officers of Ministry of Maritime and chairman of Sejong Center in relation to embezzlement and bribery charges
- Investigated insurance fraud groups composed of 80 individuals by applying insurance fraud recognition system
- Handled case related to internal investigation of high ranking government officials and defamation against celebrities
- 5. Head of Wonju Branch
- Case related to bidding corruption by waste management associations in Education Offices of Kangwon Province
- Case related to swindling government subsidies for outstanding villages
- Investigated speculative investment in real estate by enterprises, etc.
- 6. Head of Kunsan Branch
- Cases related to Illegal supply and demand of taxfree gas for fishery and illegal receipt of the disabled employment promotion subsidies
- Illegal lending related to Korea Credit Guarantee Fund and obtaining gas subsidies for truck by fraud
- A quasireporter’s blackmailing for advertising fees in Jeollabukdo area
- Investigated election law violation cases related to the 4th local election, 17th presidential election, and 18th election for National Assembly
- 7. Head of Hong Sung Branch
- Corruption related to landscape construction for provincial office of Chungchungnamdo
- Investigated illegal lenders in Chungchungnamdo including the largest lender in the province
- Investigated cases related to tax evasion and fraudulently obtaining agricultural subsidies
- Investigated illegal gambling casino involving organized violent criminals
- Led investigation related to corruption involved in examinations for promotion for Korea Rural Corporation
- 8. Administrative Proceeding, State Litigation (in Seoul High Public Prosecutors’ Office/Daejeon High Public Prosecutors’ Office)
- Suit for cancellation of Four Major Rivers Project; Suit for cancellation of Construction of Naval Base in Cheju Island
- Suit for revocation of termination of the president of KBS; Suit for nullification of approval for law school
- Suit for revocation of devolvement of proJapanese group’s properties on the National Treasury; suit for cancellation of imposition of taxes, levies or other charges
- Actions reversing patent office’s decisions
- Claims for insurance money for industrial injury incurred to Samsung semiconductor employee, etc.
Publications and Materials
- State litigation practices related to real estate (2006)
- Theory and practice in crimes related to unlicensed import/export (1989)
- Patent litigation practice group casebook (2013)
Awards
- 홍조근정훈장(검찰업무 특수유공) 수훈 (2008)