
- TEL +82-2-6200-1764
- FAX +82-2-6200-0811
- E-MAIL jhku@jipyong.com
As a member of Jipyong’s Litigation Group, Mr. Ja Hyeong Ku mainly advises on personnel/labor matters. He graduated from Seoul National University School of Law in 2014.
Mr. Ku is a member of the Korean Bar. Mr. Ku has a J.D. from Seoul National University and a double degree in LL.B and Economics from Seoul National University.
Education Close
- 2021-PresentColumbia Law School(LL.M.)
- 2021Graduate School of Law (labor law), Korea University
- 2014Seoul National University School of Law (J.D.)
- 2007Seoul National University (LL.B.)
Experience Close
- 2014-PresentAssociate, JIPYONG LLC
Notable Achievements Close
- Consulting on in-house subcontracting by ‘S’ steel company, ‘H’ furniture company and ‘S’ gas company
- Lawsuit on re-hiring of faculty at ‘E’ university
- Lawsuits on collective labor relationship (invalidation of establishment of labor union, injunction on collective bargaining, and exemption of working hours)
- Lawsuit on lockout at ‘Y’ company
- Ordinary wages lawsuit by ‘S’ steel company, ‘H’ automotive parts company, and ‘H’ industrial complex
- Lawsuits involving worker status confirmation and illegal dispatch by ‘K’ automobile company, ‘W’ automotive parts company and ‘K’ public corporation
- Lawsuits involving changes to rules of employment by companies including ‘H’ automobile company
- Lawsuit on layoff by ‘N’ company
- Lawsuit on dismissal by companies including ‘D’ shipbuilding company
Speaking Engagements and Publications Close
- 2022Major Labor Cases and Decisions (Co-Author), JoongAng Economy
- 2021Major Labor Cases and Decisions (Co-Author), JoongAng Economy
- 2020Onju “Occupational Safety and Health Act” (Co-author), LAWnB
- 2019Major Labor Cases and Decisions & Labor Columns (Co-Author), JIPYONG LLC
- 2019Getting the Deal Through: Labour & Employment 2019 - Korea Chapter, Law business Research
- 2018Getting the Deal Through: Labour & Employment 2018 - Korea Chapter, Law business Research
- 2011Illegal Gold Bullion Trading and Principle of Good Faith, Law Review, Vol. 2
Admissions/Qualifications Close
- 2014Admitted in Korea
Languages Close
Korean / English