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JIPYONG LLC

Korean Attorney

Jong Tak PARK

Mr. Jong Tak Park passed the national bar exam in 2018. He is a member of the Labor & Employment Group at Jipyong, representing and advising clients on the matters related to labor law.

Prior to Jipyong, Mr. Park served as a law clerk at the Civil Chamber of the Gwangju District Court, handling a variety of civil and commercial disputes related to wage, construction, etc. He also served as a law clerk at the Administrative Chamber of the Gwangju High Court, focusing on cases related to labor, taxation, and administrative laws.

Education Close

  • 2018Sungkyunkwan University, Graduate School of Law (J.D.)
  • 2009Seoul National University (LL.B.)

Experience Close

  • 2020-PresentJIPYONG LLC
  • 2019-2020Law Clerk, Gwangju High Court
  • 2018-2019Law Clerk, Gwangju District Court

Notable Achievements Close

[Litigation]
  • Litigation related to ordinary wages, average wages and minimum wages
  • Litigation concerning various disciplinary measures such as suspension and dismissal, and litigation related to personnel measures including suspension from duty
  • Litigation related to the fixed overtime pay system (the comprehensive wage system) and fixed OT
  • Litigation related to collective dismissal
  • Litigation for confirmation of invalidity of the wage peak system
  • Litigation related to workplace harassment and workplace sexual harassment
  • Litigation related to worker dispatch and implied employment relationships of automobile companies, public institutions, etc.
  • Litigation related to the validity of various employment rules and collective agreements
  • Litigation related to deferred incentive bonuses at public institutions
  • Litigation regarding various unfair labor practices
  • Litigation regarding discriminatory treatments of various working conditions such as equal payment for work of equal value
  • Litigation related to the expectation of renewal of employment contracts
  • Litigation related to worker status of consignment sales agents and private academy instructors
  • Labor injunctions including prohibition of obstruction of business, etc.

[Consultation]
  • Consulting related to worker dispatch
  • Investigation of workplace harassment and sexual harassment
  • Investigation on reports of misconduct and disciplinary action and consulting on disciplinary procedures and sanctions
  • Consulting on amendment and review of employment rules
  • Consulting on the comprehensive wage system and fixed OT
  • Consulting related to layoff
  • Consulting on ordinary wages, average wages and minimum wages
  • Consulting and advising on improvement programs for low performers
  • Consulting on HR evaluation and design of performance bonus system
  • Consulting on treatment of fixed-term employees
  • Consulting on recruitment irregularities
  • Consulting on succession of employment during business transfer and M&A

Honors and Recognitions Close

  • 2024Rising Star in Labor Practice, Legal Times

Speaking Engagements and Publications Close

[Books]
  • 2021-2025Administrative Interpretation of Major Labor Cases (Co-Author), JoongAng Economy
[Column]
  • 2025HR management issues surrounding employee recruitment(2), The Law Times
  • 2024HR management issues surrounding employee recruitment(1), Monthly Labor Brief. August 2024
  • 2024HR management issues surrounding workplace harassment system, Monthly Labor Brief. April 2024
  • 2023Human Resources Management Issues Surrounding Retirement Plans and Pension Plans, Monthly Labor Brief. December 2023
  • 2023Legal issues concerning payment of salary to the employees exempted from working hours, The Law Times
  • 2023Legal Issues Surrounding the Collection and Utilization of CCTV Video in the Workplace, Monthly Labor Brief. September 2023
  • 2023Purpose of the Supreme Court’s recent decision regarding liability for damages arising from labor disputes, The Law Times
  • 2023Human Resources Management Issues Surrounding Annual Paid Leave and Annual Holiday Allowance, Monthly Labor Brief. May 2023
  • 2023Whether Differences in Working Conditions Under Collective Agreement Constitute Discriminatory Treatment of Fixed-Term Workers, Monthly Labor Brief. January 2023
  • 2022The meaning of the Supreme Court’s recent decision regarding application for relief from unfair dismissal

Bar Admissions & Qualifications Close

  • 2018Korea

Languages Close

Korean / English