Mr. Kwan Haeng CHO is a partner at D&A LLC. His practice is primarily focused on General Civil Disputes, Construction & Real Estate, Administrative Procedure & Litigation, Tax Litigation, and Corporate.
Profile
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- D&A LLC (2011-Present)
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- Presiding Judge, Seoul High Court (2006)
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- Chief Presiding Judge, Daejeon High Court (2005)
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- Head, Seoul Arbitral Tribunals, Press Association Commission (2002-2004)
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- Presiding Judge, Seoul Central District Court (2001)
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- Professor, Judicial Research and Training Institute of the Supreme Court of Korea (1999)
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- Head, Jangheung Branch of Gwangju District Court (1997)
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- Research Judge, Supreme Court (1994)
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- Prosecutor, Seoul High Court (1993)
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- Visiting Scholar, Yale Law School (1991)
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- Prosecutor, Seoul Civil District Court (1990)
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- Prosecutor, Seoul Southern District (1988)
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- Prosecutor, Cheongju District Court and Chairperson, Chungcheongbuk-do Appeals Commission (1986)
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- Prosecutor, Seoul Criminal District Court (1984)
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- Prosecutor, Seoul Civil District Court (1982)
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- Judicial Research and Training Institute of the Supreme Court of Korea (1982)
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- Kyung Hee University (PhD in Civil Procedure Law, 2004)
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- Visiting Scholar, Yale Law School (1991)
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- College of Law, Seoul National University (LLB, 1979)
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- Seoul High School (1975)
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- Admitted to Bar, Korea (1982)
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Representative Activities
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- President, Association of Korean Civil Judgement Enforcement Law
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- Vice President, Korea Association of the Law of Civil Procedure
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- Led numerous construction-related disputes, including claims for construction payments for the SK Songdo T/C building and the Kangwon Land Hotel and Condominium, as well as various defect litigation matters
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- Advised on and led litigation relating to redevelopment and reconstruction projects, including WOORI GANGNAM PFV, the Uiwang Jangan Urban Development Project, and the Uijeongbu Nogyang Station Area Housing Association
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- Advised on and led litigation relating to the construction and operation of golf courses, including TANI CC and Shin Han
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- Led litigation relating to IT and ICT matters, including a system integration services dispute involving Kangwon Land
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- Led patent and trade secret litigation for various clients, including KORENS, HANCOM Inc., and Shinhwa Intertek Corp.
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- Led high-value tax litigation involving the comprehensive gift tax regime, comprehensive real estate holding tax, gift tax on overseas assets, and corporate tax arising from M&A transactions
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- Represented Tongyang Securities (Yuanta Securities) in criminal and civil proceedings relating to commercial paper (CP)
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- Represented CEOs and corporate owners in multiple criminal proceedings, securing acquittals
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- Led numerous injunction proceedings, including applications to suspend the duties of CEOs and association heads
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- Led numerous disputes involving the Gwangju Jeong Clan and the Yeonan Lee Clan
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- Served as legal counsel to major corporations and public agencies, including the National Tax Service, KT Corporation, Hyundai Engineering & Construction, Kangwon Land, the Seoul Agro-Fisheries & Food Corporation, Hansol Education Corp., Triple Crown, and the Uijeongbu Nogyang Station Area Housing Association
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- Civil Procedure Act (Co-author)
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- Civil Execution Act (Co-author)
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- Case Commentary on Civil Procedure Act (Co-author)
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- Annotated Civil Act (Co-editor)
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- Annotated Civil Procedure Act (Co-editor)
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- Annotated Civil Execution Act (Co-editor)
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- Recommended Lawyer in Dispute Resolution, The Legal 500 Asia Pacific (2024-2025)
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- Best Lawyer in Public Law, 2022 Best Law Firms & Lawyers, Hankyung Business (2022)
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