JIPYONG LLC

Korean Attorney

Sun Yeol JUNG

TEL +82-2-6200-1754
FAX +82-2-6200-0823
E-MAIL syjung@jipyong.com

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Ms. Sun Yeol Jung is an attorney at Jipyong IP/Technology Group. She focuses her practice on advising clients on intellectual property, information and communications technology and internet, media, and entertainment, etc.

From 2001 to 2007, Ms. Jung worked as an IT consultant at Samsung SDS. She completed the apprenticeship course at the Judicial Research and Training Institute in 2014.

Education Close

2006Korea Soongsil Cyber University (LL.B.)
2001KAIST University

Experience Close

2014-PresentJIPYONG LLC (Partner)
2022-PresentNon-executive Director (Member of Audit Committee, ESG Committee, and Compensation Committee), Kakao Games
2022-2024Member, Government Art Collection Operating Committee, Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism
2020-2021Attorney (on secondment from JIPYONG), Kakao Enterprise Corp.
2013Member, Board of Criminal Mediation, Pusan District Prosecutor’s Office
2014Judicial Research and Training Institute, Supreme Court of Korea
2001-2007IT Consultant, Consulting Division, Samsung SDS
2000Head, Design Team, Childnet Corporation

Notable Achievements Close

Successfully represented 17 municipal and provincial offices of education including the Korea Education and Research Information Service in an action claiming for payment of service fees (about KRW 6 billion) regarding maintenance of physical infrastructure of national education information system in 2016
Advised Shinsegae Food on purchase of Smoothie King operations in South Korea and Vietnam
Advised Zhongmin International Capital on new share subscription through third party allotment in the amount of KRW 180.6 billion upon Emerson’s invitation for foreign capital
Advised KCC on acquisition of interest in Inspire Integrated Resort
Successfully represented Munhwa Broadcasting Corporation in a preliminary injunction action against disclosure of list of kindergartens

Honors and Recognitions Close

2024Leading Lawyer in TMT Practice, Legal Times
2022Rising Star in Intellectual Property, Legal Times
2001Award of the Ministry of Education of Korea, The Third Women Multimedia Software Contests

Speaking Engagements and Publications Close

2024Main Details and Related Issues of the Act on Protection of Users of Virtual Assets, KISO Journal No. 55, Korea Internet Self-governance Organization