LEE HYUNG CHUL Managing Partner

LEE HYUNG CHUL

Managing Partner

LEE HYUNG CHUL Managing Partner
Prosecution experience

Education and qualifications

  • Graduated from Seoul National University
  • Completed a visiting scholar program at the University of Cambridge, UK

“With the sharp perspective of a former chief prosecutor, I counter investigators’ strategies.”

LEE HYUNG CHUL handles criminal cases drawing on his service as a prosecutor at the Seoul Central District Prosecutors’ Office and as a chief prosecutor at several offices. He reviews disputed facts and legal issues in investigations and trials to develop defense strategies.

Selected favorable outcomes Selected favorable outcomes

Experience

  • Passed the 31st Korean Judicial Examination
  • Judicial Research and Training Institute, 21st class
  • Former chief prosecutor, Criminal Division 1, Seoul Northern District Prosecutors’ Office
  • Former chief prosecutor, Criminal Division 2, Seoul Western District Prosecutors’ Office
  • Former prosecutor, Seoul Central District Prosecutors’ Office
  • Former chief prosecutor, Public Security Division, Gwangju District Prosecutors’ Office
  • Former chief prosecutor, Criminal Division 4, Busan District Prosecutors’ Office

Appointments and professional activities

  • Commendation, Minister of Unification
  • Commendation, Minister of Justice
  • Prosecutor evaluation committee, Korean Bar Association

Selected favorable outcomes

  • Alleged indecent assault at a club - Suspension of indictment
  • Quasi-rape complaint after a drinking gathering - Police declined to refer the case to prosecutors
  • Investigation following a former partner’s rape complaint - No grounds for charges
  • Alleged illicit filming on the subway - Fine of KRW 3,000,000
  • Alleged indecent assault against a coworker - Acquittal
  • Alleged transmission of obscene social-media messages - Suspension of indictment
  • Alleged imitative rape at accommodation - 2 years imprisonment, suspended for 3 years
  • Alleged quasi-indecent assault at a university retreat - Police declined to refer the case to prosecutors
  • Alleged threats between partners to distribute recordings - 1 year imprisonment, suspended for 2 years
  • Alleged creation of online deepfakes - 1 year 6 months imprisonment, suspended for 3 years

Experience

  • Passed the 31st Korean Judicial Examination
  • Judicial Research and Training Institute, 21st class
  • Former chief prosecutor, Criminal Division 1, Seoul Northern District Prosecutors’ Office
  • Former chief prosecutor, Criminal Division 2, Seoul Western District Prosecutors’ Office
  • Former prosecutor, Seoul Central District Prosecutors’ Office
  • Former chief prosecutor, Public Security Division, Gwangju District Prosecutors’ Office
  • Former chief prosecutor, Criminal Division 4, Busan District Prosecutors’ Office

Appointments and professional activities

  • Commendation, Minister of Unification
  • Commendation, Minister of Justice
  • Prosecutor evaluation committee, Korean Bar Association

Selected favorable outcomes

  • Alleged indecent assault at a club - Suspension of indictment
  • Quasi-rape complaint after a drinking gathering - Police declined to refer the case to prosecutors
  • Investigation following a former partner’s rape complaint - No grounds for charges
  • Alleged illicit filming on the subway - Fine of KRW 3,000,000
  • Alleged indecent assault against a coworker - Acquittal
  • Alleged transmission of obscene social-media messages - Suspension of indictment
  • Alleged imitative rape at accommodation - 2 years imprisonment, suspended for 3 years
  • Alleged quasi-indecent assault at a university retreat - Police declined to refer the case to prosecutors
  • Alleged threats between partners to distribute recordings - 1 year imprisonment, suspended for 2 years
  • Alleged creation of online deepfakes - 1 year 6 months imprisonment, suspended for 3 years

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