Young Suk Park
Asia-Pacific Guide 2025
Band 2 : Dispute Resolution: Arbitration
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About
Provided by Young Suk Park
Practice Areas
Mr. Young Suk Park heads Shin & Kim’s International Dispute Resolution Practice Group and is one of a handful lawyers in the Korean International Arbitration community to support his highly developed international arbitration practice with a broad and diversified background in non-contentious practice in international transactions. He also served as the General Counsel and an Executive Director of its investment committee, being involved in investments and transactions, encompassing a variety of sectors, such as energy, natural resources, real estate, buy-outs, start-ups and public equity. Young further acted as the statutory auditor for Atinum Investment, a publicly listed venture capital investment subsidiary of Atinum Partners.
Career
Partner, Shin & Kim; Member, Commercial Arbitration Committee, Korea Federation of SMEs (2020-Present); Member, Management Committee, Korea Council for International Arbitration (KOCIA) (2020-Present); Arbitrator, The Korean Commercial Arbitration Board (KCAB) (2018-Present); Integrity Ombudsman, Korea Development Bank (2020-2023); KL Partners (2018-2023); Statutory Auditor, Atinum Investment (2016-2021); Director, Chair of Arbitration Committee, In-house Counsel Forum (IHCF) (2016-2018); General Counsel/Executive Director, Atinum Partners (2014-2018); Debevoise & Plimpton LLP (NY) (2012-2013); Kim & Chang (2005-2014).
Professional Memberships
Korean Bar and California Bar.
Education
Columbia University School of Law
LL.M.
2011
Seoul National University College of Economics
B.A. in Economics, Cum Laude
2002
Chambers Review
Asia-Pacific
Park Young Suk has a growing reputation in the international arbitration arena. In addition to his experience in investor-state disputes, he has notable expertise in a variety of disputes, especially in connection with corporate and joint venture agreements and construction and EPC projects.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Young Suk is an exceptional advocate who provides outstanding client service thanks to his many years of experience in commercial disputes."
"He is a very experienced partner who is able to explain complicated issues in a clear and simple way, which facilitates constructive and fruitful discussions."
"Young Suk is an exceptional advocate who provides outstanding client service thanks to his many years of experience in commercial disputes."
"He is a very experienced partner who is able to explain complicated issues in a clear and simple way, which facilitates constructive and fruitful discussions."
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