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As a member of Jipyong’s labor Group, Seok Hwan JEONG focuses his practice on representing clients and providing legal advice. Mr. Jeong received a J.D. from Korea University Law School in 2020.
Education Close
- 2020Korea University, Graduate School of Law (J.D.)
- 2017Korea University (B.A. in Chinese Language and Sociology)
Experience Close
- 2020-Present JIPYONG LLC
Notable Achievements Close
- Litigation related to a worker dispatch relationship (illegal dispatch) of a steel company, an automobile company, a public institution, etc.
- Litigation concerning ordinary wages of a tire manufacturing company, a steel company, an automobile company, etc.
- Litigation related to succession of employment due to transfer of business of a semiconductor company, an automotive parts company, etc.
- Litigation for claims of settlement payment between a contractor and a subcontractor
- Litigation for confirmation of invalidity of the peak wage system of a bank, a public institution, a defense company, etc.
- Litigation concerning discriminatory treatment under the Labor Standards Act and the Fixed-Term Workers Act
- Litigation concerning violations of the Minimum Wage Act
- Various labor injunctions such as injunction to prohibit obstruction of business for a single-person demonstration and injunction to prohibit access due to illegal occupation
- Litigation regarding various disciplinary actions and personnel appointments, suspension from duty, transfer, degradation, suspension, dismissal, etc.
- Litigation related to unfair labor practices
- Industrial accident cases due to occupational diseases and accidents
- Defending various criminal cases, including failure to provide employment contracts, unpaid wages, violations of the Industrial Safety and Health Act, and disadvantageous treatment resulting from workplace harassment
[Consultation]
- Advice related to collective bargaining and execution of collective agreements
- Advice regarding various disputes between a labor union and a company
- Advice related to the performance improvement program (PIP system) for low performers
- Advice related to the reward system, performance system, incentive payment method, etc.
- Advice related to average wages and ordinary wages
- Advice related to flexible working hours systems such as flexible work hours, selective work hours, etc.
- Advice related to a worker dispatch relationship (illegal dispatch)
- Advice related to disciplinary procedures and disciplinary sanctions
- Advice related to the appropriateness of procedures and contents for amendment of employment rules
- Advice related to the Act on the Promotion of Worker Participation and Cooperation (the Worker Participation Act)
- Advice related to the Act on the Employment of Foreign Workers (the Foreign Workers Employment Act)
- Advice related to the Industrial Safety and Health Act
[Investigation and Consulting]
- Consulting related to a worker dispatch relationship (illegal dispatch) for a battery manufacturer, a circuit board manufacturer, etc.
- Consulting related to employment status under the Labor Standards Act for a drama production company, etc.
- Conducting workplace harassment investigation for a food and beverage company, an internet portal service company, etc.
Speaking Engagements and Publications Close
- 2021-2025Administrative Interpretation of Major Labor Cases (Co-Author), JoongAng Economy
- 2024Legal Issues That May Arise During the Selection Process of the Representative Labor Union, Monthly Labor Law (November 2024)
- 2024Issues Related to Criteria for Calculation of Average Wages, The Law Times (October 4, 2024)
- 2024Precautions Regarding Dismissal Due to Low Performance or Lack of Work Competency, The Law Times (March 3, 2024)
Bar Admissions & Qualifications Close
- 2020Korea
Languages Close
Korean / English