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Mr. Kang Jin Jeon has served at the Prosecutors Offices in Seoul, Daegu and Gwangju as a prosecutor, deputy chief prosecutor, and chief prosecutor for more than 23 years, handling criminal cases in diverse areas such as the intellectual property rights, fair trade, public security, taxes, supports for victims, etc.
After working as a visiting scholar at the Institute of Comparative Law, Chuo University in Japan, Mr. Jeon served as the Legal Counsel at the Embassy of the Republic of Korea in Japan, taking in charge of protection of the rights of overseas Korean nationals and international criminal affairs. While working as the head of Criminal Legislation Division, the Korean Ministry of Justice, Mr. Jeon reformed the major criminal laws, and published a book of practical cases related to intellectual property rights investigations when he served as the head of 6th Criminal Division at the Seoul Central District Prosecutors' Office.
At law firm Kim & Chang, Mr. Jeon provided legal services to Japanese companies, and he worked as a vice president handling various corporate-related legal affairs and compliance issues (compliance management) at the private company. Mr. Jeon has accumulated expertise in corporate criminal cases, intellectual property rights, compliance, criminal law, and Japan as well as in the general criminal cases.
Education Close
- 2001Institute of Comparative Law, Chuo University (Visiting Scholar, Japan)
- 1992Korea University (LL.B.)
Experience Close
- 2022-Present JIPYONG LLC (Partner)
- 2024-Present Member, HR committee, Corruption Investigation Office for High-ranking Officials
- 2022-Present Policy Advisor, Ministry of Personnel Management
- 2020-2022 Executive Vice President, Kolmar Korea
- 2017-2020 Associate, Kim & Chang
- 2016-2017 Chief Prosecutor, Pyeongtaek Branch, Suwon District Public Prosecutors’ Office
- 2015-2016 Chief Prosecutor, Gimcheon Branch, Daegu District Public Prosecutors’ Office
- 2014-2015 Deputy Chief Prosecutor, Jeonju District Public Prosecutors’ Office
- 2013-2014 Head of Criminal Division II, Seoul Northern District Public Prosecutors’ Office
- 2012-2013 Head of Criminal Division II, Gwangju District Public Prosecutors’ Office
- 2011-2012 Head of Criminal Division VI, Seoul Central District Public Prosecutors’ Office
- 2010-2011 Head of General Affairs Division, Seoul Central District Public Prosecutors’ Office
- 2009-2010 Head of Criminal Legislation Division, Ministry of Justice
- 2006-2009 Deputy Division Head, Gwangju District Public Prosecutors’ Office (Legal Counsel, Embassy of the Republic of Korea in Japan)
- 2003-2006 Prosecutor, Seoul District Public Prosecutors’ Office
- 2000-2003 Prosecutor, Daegu District Public Prosecutors’ Office
- 1998-2000 Prosecutor, Nambu Branch, Seoul District Public Prosecutors’ Office
- 1996-1998 Prosecutor, Cheonan Branch, Daejeon District Public Prosecutors’ Office
- 1994-1996 Prosecutor, Seoul Central District Public Prosecutors’ Office
- 1991 Judicial Research and Training Institute, Supreme Court of Korea
Honors and Recognitions Close
- 2004Prosecutor General’s Citation
Speaking Engagements and Publications Close
- 2012Practical Case of Intellectual Property Rights-related Crimes, Seoul Central District Prosecutors' Office Book
- 2003Current status and challenges of High-Tech Crime in Japan, Overseas Training Inspection Research Papers Vol. 18, Legal Research and Training Institute
- 1996Regarding the Judgment Correction System, Criminal Case Study Book No. 4, Pakyoungsa
Bar Admissions & Qualifications Close
- 1994Korea
Languages Close
Korean / Japanese / English