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Ms. Ok-Sook Byun is a partner at Shin & Kim. Ms. Byun has extensive experience in criminal cases involving companies, healthcare & life sciences, white collar crime and politicians, and investigation of various investigation entities such as the prosecutors’ office. Ms. Byun served as a public prosecutor at the Ulsan District Public Prosecutors' Office, the Suwon District Public Prosecutors' Office, the Goyang Branch of the Uijeongbu District Public Prosecutors' Office and the Daejeon District Public Prosecutors' Office.

Career

Partner, Shin & Kim; Member, Korea Coast Guard Commission (2023-Present); Legal Counsel, Industrial safety, Korea Electric Power Corporation (2022-Present); Governmental Member, the Patriots and Veterans Entitlement Commission, Ministry of Patriots and Veterans Affairs (2021-Present); Advisory Member, National Health Insurance Corporation (2010-Present); Public Prosecutor, Daejeon District Public Prosecutors' Office (2009-2010); Public Prosecutor, Goyang Branch of the Uijeongbu District Public Prosecutors' Office (2006-2009); Public Prosecutor, Suwon District Public Prosecutors' Office (2004-2006); Public Prosecutor, Ulsan District Public Prosecutors' Office (2002-2004).

Professional Memberships

Korean Bar.

Publications

Study on Proving Methods for the Establishment of Truthfulness of Evidence and the Value of Evidence under the Spanish Evidence Law, Collection of Thesis, Legal Research &Training Institute, 2009.

Education

Yonsei University Law School

LL.M.

2018

Fordham Law School

Visiting Scholar

2013 - 2014

Universidad Complutense de, Madrid (UCM)

Visiting Scholar

2007 - 2008

Yonsei University College of Law

LL.B.

1990 - 1994

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Dispute Resolution: White-Collar Crime - South Korea
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Byun Ok-Sook offers substantial expertise, backed by her experience as a former prosecutor, in investigations into bribery, occupational negligence, embezzlement and other white-collar criminal issues.

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