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David Huihwan Cho
Senior Counsel
- TEL 82 2 6003 7544
- FAX 82 2 6003 7032
- E-MAIL hhcho@hwawoo.com
Biography
David Huihwan Cho is a senior counsel at Yoon & Yang LLC. His main practice area is litigation/arbitration.
David handled a wide array of civil and commercial litigation matters, including civil appellate litigation. To advocate for clients with efficiency, he provides thorough representation with a comprehensive analysis of the case and an acute emphasis on the critical legal issues.
David handled a wide array of civil and commercial litigation matters, including civil appellate litigation. To advocate for clients with efficiency, he provides thorough representation with a comprehensive analysis of the case and an acute emphasis on the critical legal issues.
Experience
- 2004-present Yoon & Yang LLC
Education
- 2004 Judicial Research and Training Institute
- 2002 Seoul National University Law School, LL.M.
- 1997 Seoul National University College of Law, LL.B
Representative Matters
[Civil Litigation]
[Criminal Litigation]
[Advisory Matters]
- Represented a housing association in a claim for transfer of ownership against a construction corporation (Reversed and remanded the decision at first instance which denied the capacity of the housing association, which is a non-corporate association, as a party) (Supreme Court
- Decision 2019Da278433 dated June 24, 2021)
- Represented a capital corporation in a litigation commenced by a manager of an international corporation to appeal a dismissal (Supreme Court Decision 2016Da247209 dated April 12, 2018)
- Represented the President of a major company in a claim for damages commenced by a solidarity group on the basis of having breached the prohibition against self-transaction or the prohibition against taking advantage of corporate opportunity, thereby breaching duty of care or duty of due diligence in his capacity as the director (Supreme Court Decision 2015Da70044 dated September 12, 2017)
- Represented a cable television system operator and others in a claim for an injunctive relief on broadcasting interruption against a corporation that provides advertisement service through television (Supreme Court Decision 2011Da31225 dated May 29, 2014)
- Represented a food company in a claim for damages against flour manufacturers (price fixing of flour products) (Supreme Court Decision 2010Da93790 dated November 29, 2012)
- Represented a construction company in a claim to annul an imposition of additional indemnities against a corporation that unlawfully occupied a state-owned land (Supreme Court Decision 2005Du11463 dated May 15, 2008)
- Represented the defendant in a claim for transferred fund against the plaintiff that acquired the construction amount receivable from a construction company (Supreme Court Decision 2008Da76426 dated July 23, 2009)
[Criminal Litigation]
- Represented the governor in the case of an abuse of authority in interfering with an exercise of right, and a violation of the Public Official Election Act (Reversed and remanded on the basis of an acquittal of the alleged violation on the grounds of dissemination of false information (Supreme Court Decision 2019Do13328 dated July 16, 2020)
- Represented the former vice president of an airline company in the case of a violation of the Aviation Security Act (Dismissed the appeal of the prosecutor in respect of the part regarding the violation of the Aviation Security Act on the ground of an alteration of the aircraft route, and maintained the acquittal from the court of first instance) (Supreme Court Decision 2015Do8335 dated December 21, 2017)
- Represented a superintendent of education in the case of a violation of the Local Education Autonomy Act (Supreme Court Decision 2015Do14375 dated December 27, 2016)
[Advisory Matters]
- Advised a government ministry on the determination of the screen days that are required under the screen quotas
Insights
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Admitted to bar, Korea (2004)
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Korean and English
