Mr. Seung Ik LEE is an attorney at DR & AJU LLC. His practice is primarily focused on Administrative Procedure & Litigation, Antitrust & Competition, Construction & Real Estate, Reconstruction & Redevelopment, Financial Disputes, and Criminal Defense Litigation.
With extensive experience in various litigation and advisory cases, Mr. Lee successfully handled several significant cases, including the renowned Samsung fat-finger case, a class action lawsuit against the manufacturer of widely used baby baths, and a report on unfair terms and conditions of International Air Transport Association (IATA).
Moreover, Mr. Lee serves as the director of the Korean Bar Association Legal Aid Foundation, the director of the Seoul Bar Association, the director of External Cooperation of the Korean Lawyers Association, and a member of the Private-Public Cooperative Safety Management Committee at the Seoul Metropolitan Government.
[Civil/Criminal] Handled civil litigation related to the ‘Samsung Securities dividend accident’ case, criminal (investigation, trial) and Financial Services Commission (Security and Futures Commission) investigation response, pleading, etc.
[Class Action/Legislation] Handled a class action lawsuit (civil action, criminal complaint, report to the Fair Trade Commission) related to the 'National Baby Bath Case' and draft amendment to the Special Act on Children's Product Safety
[Administrative] Handled litigation for cancellation of disposition of refusal of payment, such as subsidies for class operation expenses at private kindergartens related to the "Hanyu Chong (Korea Federation of Kindergartens) Incident"
[Fair Trade] Reported unfair terms and conditions against the International Air Transport Association (IATA) and airlines on behalf of the Korea Travel Association
[Mergers and Acquisitions)] Performed due diligence and advised on the equity investment in Cheongdam Learning Co.
[Mergers and Acquisitions] Performed due diligence and advised on the sale of Meritz Financial Services, a subsidiary of Meritz Financial Group