Sung Hee Lee
Partner
Sung Hee Lee, a partner at ChunGo LLP, graduated from Seoul National University Law School and completed the 25th class of the Judicial Research and Training Institute. He received a master's degree in international politics from the Russian National University of St. Peters, and a doctoral degree in engineering from Hansei University IT Convergence Department. As one of the most trusted lawyers in the Korean Christian community, Mr. Lee has successfully handled high profile cases regarding church disputes. Since Mr. Lee also won the acquittal in a criminal case against Pastor Cho Yong-gi. Mr. Lee is recognized for his expertise in criminal cases.
Professional Career
Law firm Somyung (1999-2000)
Romarket CEO (2000)
Rossicom Vice President (2000-2001)
INT Law Firm (2002-2006)
Law Firm E.L.S (2006 -2017)
ChunGo LLP (2017- Present)
Director, Korea Workplace Missionary Association (present)
Director of the IPAC Mediation and Arbitration Center (present)
Representative Matters
Advised KAIST President Nam-pyo Seo regarding school dispute
Represented Pastor Cho Yong-gi in the criminal case
Advised Vietnam real estate investment projects
Represented Ewha Woman’s University Mokdong Hospital in newborn death criminal case
Represented Minister of Oceans and Fisheries Kim Young-seok in the criminal case
Handled many church dispute cases
Practice Areas
Church Dispute
Litigation
Criminal
Education
College of Law, Seoul National University (1992)
Judicial Research and Training Institute (1996)
1st Venture Management Course (2001)
National University of St. Peters, Russia, Master's
degree in International Politics (2006)
Department of IT Convergence, Hansei University,
Doctor of Engineering
4th KAIST CEO course (2012)