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Korean Attorney

Sun Yeol JUNG

Ms. Sun Yeol JUNG is an attorney at JIPYONG IP/Technology Group. She focuses her practice on advising clients on intellectual property, information and communications technology and internet, media, and entertainment, etc.

From 2001 to 2007, Ms. JUNG worked as an IT consultant at Samsung SDS. She completed the apprenticeship course at the Judicial Research and Training Institute in 2014.

Education Close

  • 2006Korea Soongsil Cyber University (LL.B.)
  • 2001KAIST University

Experience Close

  • 2014-PresentJIPYONG LLC (Partner)
  • 2022-PresentNon-executive Director (Member of Audit Committee), Kakao Games
  • 2022-2024Member, Government Art Collection Operating Committee, Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism
  • 2020-2021Attorney (on secondment from JIPYONG), Kakao Enterprise Corp.
  • 2013Member of the Board of Criminal Mediation, Pusan District Prosecutor’s Office
  • 2014Judicial Research and Training Institute, Supreme Court of Korea
  • 2001-2007IT Consultant, Consulting Division, Samsung SDS
  • 2000Head of the Design Team, Childnet Corporation

Notable Achievements Close

  • Successfully represented 17 municipal and provincial offices of education including the Korea Education and Research Information Service in an action claiming for payment of service fees (about KRW 6 billion) regarding maintenance of physical infrastructure of national education information system in 2016
  • Advised Shinsegae Food on purchase of Smoothie King operations in South Korea and Vietnam
  • Advised Zhongmin International Capital on new share subscription through third party allotment in the amount of KRW 180.6 billion upon Emerson’s invitation for foreign capital
  • Advised KCC on acquisition of interest in Inspire Integrated Resort
  • Successfully represented Munhwa Broadcasting Corporation in a preliminary injunction action against disclosure of list of kindergartens

Honors and Recognitions Close

  • 2022Rising Star in Intellectual Property, Legal Times
  • 2001Award of the Ministry of Education of Korea, The Third Women Multimedia Software Contests

Bar Admissions & Qualifications Close

  • 2014Korea

Languages Close

Korean / English / Chinese