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Chaewoong LIM

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Mr. Chaewoong Lim completed his training at the Judicial Research and Training Institute in 1988, and after completing his military service, he served as a judicial researcher at the Supreme Court, a professor at the Judicial Research and Training Institute, a judge at the Seoul High Court, and a chief judge at the Seoul Central District Court and the Seoul Family Court for 20 years until he began to practice law. Since then, Mr. Lim had worked at arbitration team in BAE, KIM & LEE LLC.

Mr. Lim handles civil disputes, mainly focusing on inheritance and divorce, along with other family law cases and real estate matters. During his career as a judge and an attorney, Mr. Lim has published the “Research on the Trust Act 1 and 2” and the ”Research on Inheritance Law,” translated the “U.S. Trust Laws,” and presented nearly 100 articles. Since he joined Jipyong in December 2024, Mr. Lim has been providing the best legal advisory services in the fields of practice based on his extensive experience and research.

Education Close

  • 2007Seoul National University, Graduate School of Law (LL.D.)
  • 1997Seoul National University, Graduate School of Law (LL.M.)
  • 1995-1996Visiting Scholar, Hitotsubashi University
  • 1986Seoul National University (LL.B.)

Experience Close

  • 2024-PresentJIPYONG LLC
  • 2011-2024Bae, Kim & Lee LLC
  • 2010-2011Presiding Judge, Seoul Family Court
  • 2007-2010Presiding Judge, Seoul Central District Court
  • 2004-2007Professor, Judicial Research and Training Institute
  • 2003Presiding Judge, Gangneung Branch of Chuncheon District Court
  • 2001-2003Research Judge, Supreme Court of Korea
  • 2000Judge, Seoul Hight Court
  • 1999Judge, Seoul Family Court
  • 1998Judge, Uijeongbu Branch of Seoul District Court
  • 1995-1998Judge, Bucheon Branch of Incheon District Court
  • 1993-1995Judge, Suncheon Branch of Gwangju District Court
  • 1991-1993Judge, Gwangju District Court
  • 1988-1991Judge Advocate, Republic of Korea Army
  • 1988Judicial Research and Training Institute, Supreme Court of Korea

Notable Achievements Close

  • Public hearing for appeal to high court in a claim related to divorce
  • Represented major entrepreneurs on establishment of inheritance plans and a number of claims related to inheritance

Honors and Recognitions Close

  • 2010, 2011Excellent Judge, Seoul Bar Association

Speaking Engagements and Publications Close

[Publications]
  • 2011Research on the law of succession, Pakyoungsa
  • 2011American Law of Trusts (Korean tanslation, original was written by Robert L. Mennell, Sherri L. Burr), Pakyoungsa
  • 2011A Study on the Trust Act Vol. 2, Pakyoungsa
  • 2009A Study on the Trust Act, Pakyoungsa
  • 2002Corporation Reorganization Law (1, 2) Vol. 2, Section of the Right of Denial, Co-author, Korean Society of Judicial Administration

[Household Affairs (Inheritance of Relatives)]
  • 2014A Study on the Inheritance of Digital Heritage, Korean Journal of Family Law Vol. 28 No. 2 (Serial No. 50), pp. 343-350, Korean Society Of Family Law
  • 2010A Study on the Relation between an Inheritor's Embezzlement and Portions in Inheritance, Human Rights and Justice No. 408, pp. 134-147, Korean Bar Association
  • 2010A Study on Formulas for Calculation of Legally Secured Portion, Juris No. 13, pp. 219-250, Jurisdiction Development Foundation
  • 2010A Study on Bequest, Journal of Hongik Law Review Vol. 11 No. 3, pp. 159-179, Law Reasearch institutute of Hongik Univ
  • 2010A Study on Contribution, Issues Relating to Civil Trials Vol. 19, pp. 378-420, Korean Society of Judicial Administration
  • 2009A Study on Testamentary Trust andLiving Trust for Will Substitute, Human Rights and Justice No. 397, pp. 124-143, Korean Bar Association
  • 2009A Study on the Introduction into Korea of the Convention of 25 October 1980 on the Civil Aspects of International Child Abduction, Journal of Hongik Law Review Vol. 10 No. 1, pp. 349-380, Law Reasearch institutute of Hongik Univ.
  • 2000A Study on Abstention Ruling between Familiy Members, Lawyers Association Journal Vol. 49 No. 10, Serial No. 529), pp. 115-144 (Korean Lawyers Association

[Trust]
  • 2015A Study on the Public Trust, Korean Journal of Civil Law No. 70, pp. 139-163, Korean Association of Civil Law
  • 2010A Study on the Change of Trustee and the Limitation of the New Trustee's Liability, Journal of Hongik Law Review Vol. 11 No. 2, pp. 559-579, Law Reasearch institutute of Hongik Univ.
  • 2010A Study on the Declaration of Trust, BFL No. 39, pp. 6-21, Seoul National University Center for Financial Law
  • 2010A Study on Injunction against Trust Property, Justice No. 117, pp. 279-294, Korean Society of Law
  • 2010A Study on the Principles of European Trust Law, Journal of Hongik Law Review Vol. 11 No. 1, pp. 231-256, Law Reasearch institutute of Hongik Univ.
  • 2010A Study on Trusts as a Method to Protect Environment, Lawyers Association Journal Vol. 59 No. 3 (Serial No. 642), pp. 5-66, Korean Lawyers Association
  • 2009A Study on Trust and Registration of Real Estate, Juris Vol. 1 No. 8, pp. 141-175, Jurisdiction Development Foundation
  • 2009A Study on Trustee's Right to Sell Trust Property and Claim for Damages, Journal of Hongik Law Review Vol. 10 No. 2, pp. 375-394, Law Reasearch institutute of Hongik Univ.
  • 2009A Study on Trust and Offset, American Law of Trusts, pp. 223-234, Pakyoungsa
  • 2009A Study on Civil Execution of the Beneficiary Right in Trust, Seoul Law Journal Vol. 50 No. 4 (Serial No. 153), pp. 273-304, Law Research Institute Seoul National University
  • 2009A Study on the Trust Beneficiary's Rights to Inspection of Documents, Human Rights and Justice No. 394, pp. 185-202, Korean Bar Association
  • 2009A Study on Civil Execution of Trust Property, Lawyers Association Journal Serial No. 635, pp. 91-143, Korean Lawyers Association
  • 2009A Study on Testamentary Trust andLiving Trust for Will Substitute, Human Rights and Justice No. 397, pp. 124-143, Korean Bar Association
  • 2008A Study on Money Trust, Human Rights and Justice No. 383, pp. 145-162, Korean Bar Association
  • 2008A Study on Mortgage Trust, Human Rights and Justice No. 378, pp. 115-132, Korean Bar Association
  • 2008A Study on bankruptcy remoteness, Civil Procedure Vol. 12 No. 1, pp. 422-463, Korean Association of The Law of Civil Procedure
  • 2008A Study on Implied Trust and Constructive Trust, Justice No. 105, pp. 277-302, Korean Society of Law
  • 2008A study on the law trust when the trustee goes bankrupt, Juris No. 6, pp. 119-147, Jurisdiction Development Foundation
  • 2008A Study on the Acquisition Tax of the Housing Reconstruction Partnership's Acquisition of Land by Trust, Justice No. 102, pp. 190-215, Korean Society of Law
  • 2008A Study on the Acquisition Tax of the Housing Reconstruction Partnership`s Acquisition and Disposal of Trust Property, Journal of Hongik Law Review Vol. 9 No. 2, pp. 293-311, Law Reasearch institutute of Hongik Univ.
  • 2007A Study on the Trust of Segregated Property, Journal of Hongik Law Review Vol. 8 No. 1, pp. 1-20, Law Reasearch institutute of Hongik Univ.
  • 2007A Study on Passive Trust and the Restriction of Trustee's Authority, Lawyers Association Journal Vol. 56 No. 11 (Serial No. 614), pp. 5-35, Korean Lawyers Association
  • 2007The Characters of Claim for Cost Reimbursement and the Right to Sell Trust Property under the Trust Act and the Right of Denial under the Bankruptcy Act, Commercial Cases Review Vol. Ⅶ, pp. 512-530, Pakyoungsa
  • 2007A Study on the Act of Creating a Trust in Korean Law, Justice No. 99, pp. 92-116, Korean Society of Law
  • 2007A Study on the Trust of Copyright, Journal of Hongik Law Review Vol. 8 No. 2, pp. 175-194, Law Reasearch institutute of Hongik Univ.
  • 2006A Study on Fraudulent Trust Settling, Lawyers Association Journal Vol. 55 No. 9 (Serial No. 600), pp. 11-56, Korean Lawyers Association
  • 2006A Study on Characters of the Status and Secession of the Trustee and Vicarious Right regarding Parceling-out, BFL No. 17, pp. 104-116, Seoul National University Center for Financial Law
  • 2004A Study on Securities Investment Trust, Supreme Court Law Review Vol. 37, pp. 55-96, Jurisdiction Development Foundation

[Bankruptcy]
  • 2010A Study on the Meaning of Gratuitousness and Affiliated Persons as Requirement for Exercise of Right of Denial under the Bankruptcy Act, Korean journal of insolvency law Vol.1 No. 1, pp. 165-192, Insolvency law Institute of Korea
  • 2009A Study on Statutes on Home Loan in the Japanese Civil Rehabilitation Law, Justice No. 111, pp. 98-120, Korean Society of Law
  • 2008A Study on Bankruptcy Remoteness, Civil Procedure Vol. 12 No. 1, pp. 422-463, Korean Association of The Law of Civil Procedure
  • 2008A Study on Avoidance Action in Korean Bankruptcy Law, Juris Vol. 1 No. 4, pp. 75-108, Jurisdiction Development Foundation
  • 2008A Study on the Trust Act in the Case of Bankruptcy of a Trustee, Juris No. 6, pp. 119-148, Jurisdiction Development Foundation
  • 2008A Study on the Margin for Default Declaration of a Note and the Effect of the Bankruptcy Procedure, Journal of Hongik Law Review Vol. 9 No. 3, pp. 213-233, Law Reasearch institutute of Hongik Univ.
  • 2008A Study on the Cross-border Bankruptcy Cases between the U.S. and Korea, Lawyers Association Journal Vol. 57 No. 6 (Serial No. 621), pp. 200-228, Korean Lawyers Association
  • 2007A Study on the Object of Avoidance in Korean Bankruptcy Law, Doctoral Dissertation, Seoul National University
  • 2007A Study on Revocation and Denial of a Procedural Act as a Fraudulent Act, Issues Relating to Civil Trials Vol. 16, pp. 245-318, Korean Society of Judicial Administration
  • 2007A Study on the Target of Avoidance in Korean Bankruptcy Law : When There is No Debtor's Action, Journal of Korean Law Vol.7 No.2, pp. 333-347, Seoul National University Asia-Pacific Law Institute
  • 2006A Study on Fraudulent Transfer and Preference, Justice No. 94, pp. 84-110, Korean Society of Law
  • 2006A Study on Fraudulent Transfer and Preference in New Japanese Bankruptcy Law, Civil Procedure Vol.10 No. 1, pp. 357-382, Korean Association of The Law of Civil Procedure
  • 2006A Study on the Status of Draft Holders in Cases where the Company Liquidation Procedure is Commenced after Making any Accident Notice Deposit Prior to such Liquidation, Commercial Cases Review Vol. VI, pp. 203-222, Pakyoungsa
  • 2006A Study on the Scope of None-dischargeable Claims and the Prohibition of Debt Collection after Discharge of Korean New Bankruptcy Law, Justice No. 89, pp. 35-57, Korean Society of Law
  • 2006A Study on the Status of Lease Payments Receivable under the Rehabilitation Procedures, Human Rights and Justice No. 356, pp. 64-86, Korean Bar Association
  • 2003A Study on the Voluntary Exercise of Security Right and the Right of Denial, BFL No. 1, pp. 77-93, Seoul National University Center for Financial Law
  • 2003A Study on Future Claims and Reimbursement Claims of Korean Bankruptcy Laws, Civil Procedure Vol. 7-2, pp. 465-482, Korean Association of The Law of Civil Procedure
  • 2003A Study on Reasons behind the Decision on the Commencement of the Company Liquidation Procedures and the Confirmation of Liabilities of Keun-Mortgage, Judicial Cases Review VI, pp. 133-144, Pakyoungsa
  • 2001Whether the Commencement of the Company Liquidation Procedures Constitutes a Reason for the Confirmation of Liabilities of Keun-Mortgage, Commentaries on Supreme Court Decisions No. 36, pp. 365-373, Supreme Court Library of Korea
  • 1999A Study on the Effect of Foreign Bankruptcy Procedures on the Nation : Based on the Approval of Foreign Bankruptcy Procedures and Concurrent Bankruptcy, Trial Materials Vol. 82 : Issues over the Bankruptcy Act (1), pp. 7-54, Supreme Court Library of Korea
  • 1999A Consideration on Various Reasons under the Japanese Composition Law, Judicial Cases Review Ⅲ, pp. 375-397, Pakyoungsa
  • 1997A Study on the Bankruptcy of Consumers, Master's Thesis, Seoul National University

[Commercial Affairs]
  • 2009A Study on the Legal Dispute of Domain Name, Internet Law No. 47, pp. 180-207, Ministry of Justice
  • 2005The Scope of Responsibility of the Insurer in Cases Where Joint-wrongdoers of a Car Accident Have Liability Insurance Respectively, Development of the Judicature in the 21st Century : In Commemoration of the Service of Chief Justice Choi Jong-young of the Supreme Court pp. 310-319, Pakyoungsa
  • 2003Effects of the Decision on the Transfer of Contracts Pursuant to the Act on the Restructuring of Financial Institutions, Commentaries on Supreme Court Decisions No. 42, pp. 308-325, Supreme Court Library of Korea
  • 2003The Legitimacy of the Act of Extending Swap Arrangements by the Seller of any Bill of Exchange with Swap Arrangements to Hedge Foreign Exchange Fluctuation Risk Issued by a Foreign Company after the Bill of Exchange is Dishonored, Commentaries on Supreme Court Decisions No. 42, pp. 326-339, Supreme Court Library of Korea
  • 2002The Legitimacy of any Financial Institution's Behavior of Changing Accounts to Get Special Protection, Commentaries on Supreme Court Decisions No. 40, pp. 596-601, Supreme Court Library of Korea
  • 2002The Meaning of such Case as a Beneficiary of Life Insurance is Designated as Heir, Commentaries on Supreme Court Decisions No. 38, pp. 357-362, Supreme Court Library of Korea
  • 2002Interpretation of Special Arrangement for Termination of Security in Credit Guarantee Funds, Commentaries on Supreme Court Decisions No. 38, pp. 408-417, Supreme Court Library of Korea
  • 2002The Scope of Liability in Cases Where Multiple Wrongdoers Who Have Liability Insurance are Jointly Involved in a Traffic Accident, Commentaries on Supreme Court Decisions No. 40, pp. 516-525, Supreme Court Library of Korea
  • 2001The Statute of Limitations of Lease Payment Receivable, Commentaries on Supreme Court Decisions No. 36, pp. 11-26, Supreme Court Library of Korea

[Tax]
  • 2008A Study on Taxing Concerning the Acquisition of Preemptive Right, Anam Law Review No. 27, pp. 397-420, Anam Law Association
  • 2008A Study on the Acquisition Tax of the Housing Reconstruction Partnership's Acquisition of Land by Trust, Justice No. 102, pp. 190-215, Korean Society of Law
  • 2008Disposal of Trust Property, Journal of Hongik Law Review Vol. 9 No. 2, pp. 293-311, Law Reasearch institutute of Hongik Univ.

[Civil Affairs]
  • 2010A Study on Injunction against Trust Property, Justice No. 117, pp. 279-294, Korean Society of Law
  • 2009A Study on Civil Execution of the Beneficiary Right in Trust, Journal of Korean Law Vol. 50 No. 4 (Serial No. 153), pp. 273-304, Seoul National University Asia-Pacific Law Institute
  • 2009A Study on Civil Execution against Trust Property, Lawyers Association Journal Vol. 38 No. 8(Serial No. 635), pp. 91-143, Korean Lawyers Association
  • 2009A Study on How to Present an Appointing Party in the Main Sentence of Judgement, Juris Vol. 1 No. 9, pp. 121-161, Jurisdiction Development Foundation
  • 2007A Study on the Expert Commissioner in Korean Civil Procedure Law, Civil Procedure Vol. 11 No. 2, pp. 176-202, Korean Association of The Law of Civil Procedure
  • 2005A Study on Claims of Union Relations : Based on Contingent Claims, Forms and Matters over Appropriation under the Procedure Act, Issues Relating to Civil Trials Vol. 14, pp. 268-339, Jurisdiction Development Foundation
  • 2004A Study on a Selective Joinder of Claims, Judicial Research and Training Institute Law Review Vol. 2, pp. 91-104, Judical Research & Training Institue
  • 2002Whether the Act of Reducing Liabilities against Members of Land Readjustment Associations through a Resolution of such Members Constitutes an Illegal Act against General Creditors, Commentaries on Supreme Court Decisions No. 40, pp. 210-224, Supreme Court Library of Korea
  • 2001A Study on a Special Form of Joinder of Claims, Human Rights and Justice No. 297, pp. 26-56, Korean Bar Association
  • 2000A Study on the Procedures for Property Specification, etc., Lawyers Association Journal Vol. 49 No. 3 (Serial No. 522), pp. 130-164 and Vol. 49 No. 4 (Serial No. 523), pp. 73-102, Korean Lawyers Association
  • 2000A Study on the Scope of Exercise of a Creditor's Right to Revoke, Human Rights and Justice No. 292, pp. 120-138, Korean Bar Association
  • 1999A Study on the Nature of Gye, a kind of traditional private fund : From the Critical Viewpoint against the Case in which the Theory of Union or the Theory of Loan for Consumption, Supreme Court Law Review Vol. 30, pp. 5-120, Supreme Court Library of Korea
  • 1999A Consideration on Joint Mortgage and Package Auction, Lawyers Association Journal Vol. 48 No. 1 (Serial No. 508), pp. 72-93, Korean Lawyers Association
  • 1994Average wages and ordinary wages under the Labor Standards Act and wages in assessing damages, Gwangju District Court Trial Practices Study Vol. 1 ,pp.383 and following pages, Gwangju District Court

[Criminal Defense]
  • 2010A Study on the Relation between an Inheritor's Embezzlement and Portions in Inheritance, Human Rights and Justice No. 408, pp. 134-147, Korean Bar Association
  • 2005A Study on Stock Price Manipulation Crimes in Korea, Human Rights and Justice No. 343, pp. 73-96, Korean Bar Association
  • 1997Who holds the authority for arrest, the Substantial Examination System of Warrant Ⅱ : Theoretical Bases and Logics Ⅱ, pp. 218-221, Korean Bar Association

[Environment]
  • 2011An Intoduction to Animal Law, pp. 350-442, Jurisdiction Development Foundation
  • 2010A Study on Trusts as a Method to Protect Environment, Lawyers Association Journal Vol. 59 No. 3 (Serial No. 642), pp. 5-66, Korean Lawyers Association
  • 2009A Current View on the Originality of Environmental Justice, The Law Times

[General]
  • 2008Two Suggestions on Legal Documents, No. 3615, p. 14, The Law Times
  • 1996Introduction of the Legislative Council of the Japanese Ministry of Justice, Trial Materials Vol. 74 Foreign Judicial Training review. 14, pp. 573-637, Supreme Court Library of Korea

[Theses relevant to Revocation of Fraudulent Acts and the Right of Denial]
  • 2010A Study on the Meaning of Gratuitousness and Affiliated Persons as Requirement for Exercise of Right of Denial under the Bankruptcy Act, Korean journal of insolvency law Vol.1 No. 1, pp. 165-192, Insolvency law Institute of Korea
  • 2008A Study on Avoidance Action in Korean Bankruptcy Law, Juris Vol. 1 No. 4, pp. 75-108, Jurisdiction Development Foundation
  • 2007A Study on the Object of Avoidance in Korean Bankruptcy Law, Doctoral Dissertation, Seoul National University
  • 2007A Study on Revocation and Denial of a Procedural Act as a Fraudulent Act, Issues Relating to Civil Trials Vol. 16, pp. 245-318, Korean Society of Judicial Administration
  • 2006A Study on Fraudulent Trust Settling, Lawyers Association Journal Vol. 55 No. 9 (Serial No. 600), pp. 11-56, Korean Lawyers Association
  • 2006A Study on Fraudulent Transfer and Preference, Justice No. 94, pp. 84-110, Korean Society of Law
  • 2006A Study on Fraudulent Transfer and Preference in New Japanese Bankruptcy Law, Civil Procedure Vol.10 No. 1, pp. 357-382, Korean Association of The Law of Civil Procedure
  • 2003A Study on the Voluntary Exercise of Security Right and the Right of Denial, BFL No. 1, pp. 77-93, Seoul National University Center for Financial Law
  • 2000A Study on the Scope of Exercise of a Creditor's Right to Revoke, Human Rights and Justice No. 292, pp. 120-138, Korean Bar Association

Bar Admissions & Qualifications Close

  • 1988Korea

Languages Close

Korean / English / Japanese

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