Hangil Lee

Partner , Bae Kim & Lee LLC

Hangil Lee is a partner of the International Arbitration & Litigation Practice Group at Bae, Kim & Lee LLC and she mainly represents domestic and foreign clients as well as governments. Ms Lee’s practice focuses on international civil litigation and arbitration, disputes involving financial institutions, corporate civil and criminal lawsuits, post M&A and investment disputes, financial matters and construction and energy disputes with international elements.

Since joining BKL in 2013, Ms Lee has successfully represented various domestic and foreign clients in Korean courts and in cross-border litigation. Ms Lee has also numerous experience acting as counsel at all stages of international arbitrations under the major arbitration rules including ICC, SIAC, HKIAC, and KCAB as well as in ad hoc arbitrations. She has also represented clients, including the Korean government, in investor-state disputes (ISD). Ms Lee has advised and acted as counsel in arbitral procedure, interim measures prior to commencing arbitration, enforcement procedures following the arbitral award, set-aside application (including but not limited to in the Singapore International Commercial Court), and litigation in foreign courts. During her secondment at Kobre & Kim LLP in New York, Ms Lee was involved in the enforcement of arbitral awards and foreign judgments, asset tracing and recovery, advisory work in CFTC and ITC process, and litigation at both federal and state levels.