Yulchon Wins Four Awards at ALB Korea Law Awards 2025
2025.11.06.
Yulchon was honored with four major awards at the ALB Korea Law Awards 2025, held on November 6 at the Conrad Seoul: Managing Partner of the Year, Dispute Resolution Lawyer of the Year, Energy and Resources Law Firm of the Year, and Overseas Practice Law Firm of the Year.
Managing Partner Seok Hoon KANG was named Managing Partner of the Year for the second consecutive year. His visionary leadership in navigating Korea’s rapidly evolving legal landscape—through initiatives such as the adoption of AI systems, client-centered solutions such as the launch of the Aerospace & Defense Center, and the firm’s social contribution programs—has reaffirmed his standing as a leader dedicated to sustained growth and innovation within the Korean legal market.
The Head of Dispute Resolution Group, Mr. Jae Keun LEE was recognized as Dispute Resolution Lawyer of the Year for his outstanding expertise and leadership in complex corporate governance and control disputes.
In the practice categories, Yulchon received the awards for Energy and Resources Law Firm of the Year and Overseas Practice Law Firm of the Year, underscoring the firm’s excellence not only in domestic matters but also in cross-border transactions.
Organized by Asian Legal Business (ALB), a publication under Thomson Reuters, the ALB Korea Law Awards—now in its 13th year—honor the outstanding law firms, deals, lawyers, and in-house teams in Korea based on the evaluation of a panel of independent legal experts.
