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Eun Young Park

Address: 

39 Sajik-ro 8-gil. Jongno-gu
Seoul 03170
Korea

Phone Number: 
+ 82 2 3703 1039
Fax Number: 
+ 82 2 737 9091
Email: 
eypark@kimchang.com
Born: 
Gyungju, South Korea, 1965
Languages: 
Korean English
Nationalities: 
Korean
Education: 
Faculty of Law, Seoul National University, LL.B, 1988
Graduate School of Law, Seoul National University, M. Jur, 1998
NYU School of Law, LL.M, 2000
NYU School of Law, J.S.D., 2003
Bar Admission or Professional License: 
Korean bar, 1991
New York bar, 2003
Admitted to Singapore International Commercial Court, 2015
Present Position: 
Partner, Co-Head, International Arbitration & Litigation Group, Kim & Chang
Adjunct Professor of Law, SKK University Law School
Professional Experience: 

Judge Advocate, Ministry of National Defense (1991-1994); Judge, Seoul District Court, Korea (1994-1996); Kim & Chang (1997- present).

Professional Associations: 

Vice President, LCIA Court; Member, SIAC Court of Arbitration; Member, Board of Directors, SIAC; Chair, SIAC Users Council for Korean National Committee; President, LCIA Asia Pacific User's Council; Inaugural Co-Chair, IBA Asia Pacific Arbitration Group; Executive Member, Seoul International Dispute Resolution Center; Vice Chair, IBA Arbitration Committee; Vice President, Korean Arbitrators Association; Member, ICSID Panel of Conciliators; Legal Advisor, Korean Financial Supervisory Commission; Legal Advisor, Korean Government on Treaty Negotiation.

Panels of Arbitrators: 

Korea-EU FTA Committee on Cultural Cooperation; Singapore International Arbitration Centre; Kuala Lumpur Regional Center for Arbitration; Hong Kong International Arbitration Centre; Dubai International Arbitration Centre; Korean Commercial Arbitration Board.

Arbitration Experience: 

Over 100 international arbitrations as counsel in commercial and investment disputes, and 8 international arbitrations as co-arbitrator, sole arbitrator or chairman. This includes ICC, LCIA, SIAC, KLRCA, ad hoc, UNCITRAL, AAA/ICDR, KCAB, CAS, and Zurich Chamber of Commerce. Worked as expert witness on law of contract, arbitration law issues and counsel for enforcement actions before domestic courts.

Areas of Specialization: 
Foreign Investment & Joint Ventures
International Arbitration
International Trade
Mergers & Acquisitions
Publications from JURIS: 
CHAPTER 23 - Korea - Interim Measures in International Arbitration
Publications: 

Arbitration in South Korea, International Arbitration: A Country-by-Country Look at Alternative Dispute Resolution Methods Around the Globe (Co-Author, Aspatore Books, USA, 2005); The State Defense of Necessity in International Investment Disputes, International Investment Dispute Vol. III (Co-Author, The Korean Commercial Arbitration Board, Seoul, 2009); The Analysis of Iran Sanctions Act of the U.S. and the Strategy of Overseas Construction Project (Korean Ministry of Land, Transportation, and Marine Affairs, Seoul, 2010); Korea Chapter on Interim Measures (Co-author, Interim Measures in International Arbitration, New York, 2014); Appellate Review in Investor State Arbitration, RESHAPING THE INVESTOR-STATE DISPUTE SETTLEMENT SYSTEM: JOURNEYS FOR THE 21ST CENTURY, (Brill Nijhoff, London/Boston, 2015).