Band 3
Provided by Hyunsoo Joo
International Trade, International Arbitration, Corporate, Customs and Economic Sanctions
Ms. Joo is a partner in International Trade Practice Group. She is highly regarded for her expertise and extensive experience in assisting clients with a broad range of international trade matters including trade remedy, WTO, FTA and ISDS disputes.
Korean Bar Association, Seoul Bar Association
Korea Chapter in GAR Know how: Investment Treaty Arbitration 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021 ; Korea Chapter in Getting the Deal Through – Trade & Customs 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019 ; ISDS Case Studies Relating to Energy Charter Treaties (Parkyoungsa Publishing Co., 2016) ;
An Examination of the Investment Chapter of the Executed Canada-EU CETA Following the Lisbon Treaty and Implications for the Korea-EU FTA and BITs (Hongik Law Review, 2013); A Case Study of ICSID Jurisdiction Decision in the Philip Morris v. Uruguay Case Regarding Tobacco Packaging and Labeling Regulations (International Trade Law, 2014)
2021-22 Fellow in Institute of International Economic Law at Georgetown Law
Georgetown Law Center (LLM, 2022)
Yonsei University (Ph.D. in Law, 2014);
Columbia Law School (International Trade Law course, 2005);
Yonsei University (LLM, 2002);
Yonsei University (BA, 1999)
Provided by Chambers
Joo Hyunsoo is recognised for her experience advising public and private entities on WTO disputes, FTA negotiations and trade remedy mandates in the Korean market. She is particularly well versed in matters relating to the manufacturing and energy industries.
Provided by Chambers
"She provides good communication to exchange ideas and perspectives between the clients."
"She is responsive, understands customers' businesses and is knowledgeable on international situations such as in the United States. Also, she grasps the internal atmosphere of the legislature of the country and provides quick analysis of new bills and early advice relating to the client's business."
"She provides good communication to exchange ideas and perspectives between the clients."
"She is responsive, understands customers' businesses and is knowledgeable on international situations such as in the United States. Also, she grasps the internal atmosphere of the legislature of the country and provides quick analysis of new bills and early advice relating to the client's business."
