Joo Jae-heon

Joo Jae-heon

Partner, Head of Gwangju Office

Admissions

Republic of Korea

Languages

Korean, English

Practice

Sports Law · Environmental Law · Corporate Law

Notable Experience

  • Adjunct Professor, Department of Sports Science, Gwangju University
  • CEO, Yuston Academy
  • Founder, Espouse Earth
  • Executive Committee Member & Legal Counsel, Sports Citizens' Alliance
  • Vice Chair, Sports Ethics Committee, Korean Society for Sport
  • Member, Workplace Sports Team Establishment Review Committee, Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism
  • Investigator (Legislation & Judiciary Team), National Assembly Research Service
  • Consultant, Andrew Law Solicitors, London
  • Legal Advisor — Contracts, Accounting & Tax for EPL, FA WSL & Bundesliga players, clubs, and agents
  • Senior Researcher, Korea Corporate Law Institute
  • Military Judge Advocate (Prosecutor & Litigation Officer), Republic of Korea Army

Education

  • Gwangju Seoseok High School
  • Sungkyunkwan University, Department of Law
  • Sungkyunkwan University Graduate School (Commercial Law)
  • University College London, LL.M. in Environmental Law
  • 3rd Korean Bar Examination

Publications

  • Author, Climate Crisis and Corporate Environmental Liability: A Comparative Analysis of the UK Companies Act and Korean Corporate Law (2006)