Attorneys
Changhwan Lee Attorney
Changhwan Lee
Email
chl@knclaw.co.kr
Education
- Graduated from Songwon High School (1986)
- Received a BA in the department of law from Seoul National University(1991)
- Graduated from LLM of Georgetown University (2006)
- Member of Seoul and Korean Bars
Experience
- Partner of BAE, KIM & LEE LLC (2000~2012)
- Member of NY State Bar Association
- Member of the civil mediation of the Seoul District Court (2000~2001)
- Public interest advocate of the Seoul Regional Labor Relations Commission (2010~2019)
- Member of the Deliberation Council of the Outdoor Advertising Material Management of Gangnam-gu (2012)
- Member of the Re-examination Committee of the Workmen’s Compensation Insurance (2013~2016)
- Non-executive director of Woorison F&G (2015~2018)
- Auditor of SP Tank Terminal Co., Ltd. (2017~ Present)
- Completed the best leadership course of SNU_KLI Labor Relations (2017)
- Policy advisor (legal and labor relations) of the Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy (2018)
- Member of warrant examination board of the Seoul High Public Prosecutor’s Office (2021~ Present)
- Partner of Jeon, Cha& Lee LLC (2012~2023)
- Partner of KNC LLC (2023~Present)
Major cases
- Open oral argument of the constitutional complaint of unconstitutionality of the Act on Foreign Workers Employment
- Open oral argument of the constitutional complaint of unconstitutionality of the Act on Dispatched Worker Protection
- Civil and administrative litigations on dismissal, wages, severance pay, and workmen’s compensation
- Application for relief for wrongful dismissal filed with the Labor Relation Board.
- Legal advice on the enactment and revision of the employment rule, personnel regulations, remuneration regulations and collective agreement
- Legal advice on the corporate restructure of labor force
- Legal advice on the M&A of Daehan Life Insurance, Hyundai Investment Trust Security, Daewoo Bus and Daewoo Commercial Vehicle and merger of public agencies