

Sangdo Park Partner
E-mail [email protected]
Education & Career
- Passed the 6th Korean Bar Examination
- Kyungbook National University Law School, J.D.
- Yonsei University, LL.B.
- Current Committee Member, Seoul Northern Crime Victim Support Center
- Former Public-Service Advocate, Seoul High Prosecutors’ Office and Seoul Northern District Prosecutors’ Office
- Former In-House Counsel, Kolon Industries, Inc.
- Former Attorney, LawVax Law Firm
- Former Attorney, PIL Law Firm
Key Experience
<Criminal Matters>
- Handled investigation, detention warrant proceedings, and trial involving employees of a financial institution accused of receiving money in exchange for facilitating PF loans
- Handled investigation involving employees of a financial institution who extended loans to a senior executive’s related parties and their referrals
- Handled investigation and trial involving insider trading and assistance with nominee investments by corporate executives and employees
- Handled investigation and detention warrant proceedings involving executives and employees of an importing company accused of customs evasion through the Tariff Rate Quota (TRQ) system
- Handled investigation involving a trust company in connection with alleged legal violations by a real estate developer in a development project
- Handled trial and bail proceedings involving large-scale overseas remittances of trade payments used for cryptocurrency arbitrage transactions
- Handled investigation involving athletes who obtained prescription drugs on behalf of senior athletes under coercion
- Handled investigation and detention warrant proceedings involving the unauthorized importation of prescription drugs and the manufacture and sale of illicit pharmaceutical products
- Handled investigations and trials involving rebate schemes concerning hospitals and pharmaceutical companies, including matters related to Management Service Organizations (MSOs) and marketing agencies
- Handled numerous criminal matters involving fraud, embezzlement, and breach of trust arising from business partnerships and investment relationships, as well as related civil matters
- Handled numerous other criminal matters, including responses to criminal investigations and the filing of criminal complaints and accusations
<Other Matters>
- Represented a passenger transportation platform operator in proceedings before the Korea Fair Trade Commission concerning alleged disadvantages imposed on users who concurrently used competing platforms
- Handled administrative appeals and litigation for a business subject to tens of billions of KRW in penalty surcharges for alleged misuse of government subsidies
- Represented the chairman in injunction proceedings initiated by the CEO seeking suspension of the chairman’s duties
- Filed an injunction against a contracting authority that refused to negotiate with a preferred bidder selected through a competitive bidding process
- Defended an administrative lawsuit brought by an individual whose appointment as a public official was revoked after undisclosed grounds for disqualification were discovered
- Filed a criminal investigation request concerning the forgery and use of a public official identification card and assisted with whistleblower protection
- Advised on breaches of supply agreements arising from COVID-19, the Russia-Ukraine war, and related circumstances
- Conducted comprehensive reviews and revisions of corporate internal policies and regulations
- Conducted internal investigations into employee misconduct and advised on appropriate follow-up measures
- Handled numerous other matters involving civil, administrative, constitutional, and enforcement proceedings, as well as corporate legal and compliance matters
Qualifications
- Attorney at Law, Republic of Korea
- Certified Specialist in Criminal Law, Korean Bar Association
Sangdo Park Partner
E-mail [email protected]
Education & Career
- Passed the 6th Korean Bar Examination
- Kyungbook National University Law School, J.D.
- Yonsei University, LL.B.
- Current Committee Member, Seoul Northern Crime Victim Support Center
- Former Public-Service Advocate, Seoul High Prosecutors’ Office and Seoul Northern District Prosecutors’ Office
- Former In-House Counsel, Kolon Industries, Inc.
- Former Attorney, LawVax Law Firm
- Former Attorney, PIL Law Firm
Key Experience
<Criminal Matters>
- Handled investigation, detention warrant proceedings, and trial involving employees of a financial institution accused of receiving money in exchange for facilitating PF loans
- Handled investigation involving employees of a financial institution who extended loans to a senior executive’s related parties and their referrals
- Handled investigation and trial involving insider trading and assistance with nominee investments by corporate executives and employees
- Handled investigation and detention warrant proceedings involving executives and employees of an importing company accused of customs evasion through the Tariff Rate Quota (TRQ) system
- Handled investigation involving a trust company in connection with alleged legal violations by a real estate developer in a development project
- Handled trial and bail proceedings involving large-scale overseas remittances of trade payments used for cryptocurrency arbitrage transactions
- Handled investigation involving athletes who obtained prescription drugs on behalf of senior athletes under coercion
- Handled investigation and detention warrant proceedings involving the unauthorized importation of prescription drugs and the manufacture and sale of illicit pharmaceutical products
- Handled investigations and trials involving rebate schemes concerning hospitals and pharmaceutical companies, including matters related to Management Service Organizations (MSOs) and marketing agencies
- Handled numerous criminal matters involving fraud, embezzlement, and breach of trust arising from business partnerships and investment relationships, as well as related civil matters
- Handled numerous other criminal matters, including responses to criminal investigations and the filing of criminal complaints and accusations
<Other Matters>
- Represented a passenger transportation platform operator in proceedings before the Korea Fair Trade Commission concerning alleged disadvantages imposed on users who concurrently used competing platforms
- Handled administrative appeals and litigation for a business subject to tens of billions of KRW in penalty surcharges for alleged misuse of government subsidies
- Represented the chairman in injunction proceedings initiated by the CEO seeking suspension of the chairman’s duties
- Filed an injunction against a contracting authority that refused to negotiate with a preferred bidder selected through a competitive bidding process
- Defended an administrative lawsuit brought by an individual whose appointment as a public official was revoked after undisclosed grounds for disqualification were discovered
- Filed a criminal investigation request concerning the forgery and use of a public official identification card and assisted with whistleblower protection
- Advised on breaches of supply agreements arising from COVID-19, the Russia-Ukraine war, and related circumstances
- Conducted comprehensive reviews and revisions of corporate internal policies and regulations
- Conducted internal investigations into employee misconduct and advised on appropriate follow-up measures
- Handled numerous other matters involving civil, administrative, constitutional, and enforcement proceedings, as well as corporate legal and compliance matters
Qualifications
- Attorney at Law, Republic of Korea
- Certified Specialist in Criminal Law, Korean Bar Association