YOON&YANG
チェ・ジョンヒョク パートナー弁護士
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Jong Hyuk Choi is a partner at Yoon & Yang, and his practice areas are general criminal matters, corporate investigation, capital market, virtual assets, and inspection/sanction of financial companies.
Before joining the firm, Mr. Choi served as a prosecutor at the Daejeon, Jeonju (Jeongeup Branch), and Daegu District Prosecutors’ Offices, as well as the Seoul Central District Prosecutors’ Office (Special Investigations) and the Supreme Prosecutors’ Office as a Research Officer (Anti-Corruption Division). He has extensive investigative experience in high-profile cases, including the "State Affairs Intervention" scandal, large-scale corporate embezzlement, the Optimus fraud case, and Capital Markets Act violations by listed companies.
As a Prosecutorial Research Officer at the Supreme Prosecutors' Office, he handled critical matters such as corruption by high-ranking officials, virtual asset crimes, and corporate antitrust and tax offenses. Furthermore, from 2021 to 2022, he was dispatched as a Legal Advisor (Deputy General Prosecutor) to the Financial Supervisory Service, where he specialized in uncovering securities and accounting frauds and imposing sanctions on financial institutions and their executives/employees. He is a premier expert in corporate and capital markets law.

经历

  • 2023-present Yoon & Yang LLC
  • 2022-23 Deputy Senior Prosecutor, Daegu District Prosecutors’ Office
  • 2021-22 Legal advisor, Financial Supervisory Service (dispatched)
  • 2020-21 Prosecutor, Gwangju District Prosecutors’ Office (dispatched to the “Optimus” investigation team at Seoul Central District Prosecutors’ Office)
  • 2019-20 Prosecutorial Research Officer, Supreme Prosecutors’ Office (Anti-Corruption Division)
  • 2015-18 Prosecutor, Seoul Central District Prosecutors’ Office (Special Investigation Division) and Special Investigation Headquarters for the State Affairs Intervention Scandal
  • 2012-15 Prosecutor, Jeongeup Branch, Jeonju District Prosecutors’ Office
  • 2010-12 Prosecutor, Daejeon District Prosecutors’ Office
  • 2007-10 Public service advocate

経歴

  • 2013 China University of Political Science & Law, Visiting Scholar
  • 2009 Korea University, School of Law, LL.M.
  • 2007 Judicial Research & Training Institute
  • 2004 Korea University, LL.B.

資格

Admitted to bar, Korea (2007)

受賞

  • Ministerial Commendation, Ministry of Justice (2015)
  • Commendation, Supreme Prosecutors’ Office (2012)

语言

Korean, English and Chinese