


Il Kwon LEE Chief Managing Attorney
Chief Managing Attorney
Senior Prosecutor of Busan High Prosecutors' Office Career as Senior Prosecutor of Busan District Prosecutors' Office
Chief Managing Attorney
Senior Prosecutor of Busan High Prosecutors' Office Career as Senior Prosecutor of Busan District Prosecutors' Office
"For your upcoming criminal case, I will protect the client's honor through accurate identification of the essence and legal analysis"
His main practice areas are property crimes, sex crimes, and criminal litigation. Attorney Il Kwon LEE was appointed as a prosecutor at Changwon District Prosecutors' Office and served for about 17 years across various locations as prosecutor, Deputy Senior Prosecutor, and Senior Prosecutor. While serving as a prosecutor, he handled important cases such as special investigation of insolvent debt corporations and investigation of financial and tax crimes. In addition, based on his experience as a real estate practice expert prosecutor while serving at Seoul Northern District Prosecutors' Office, he holds expertise in conducting criminal litigation related to real estate, leading positive results in defending aggregate building lawsuits, regional housing association lawsuits, and lease lawsuits. Currently, as Representative Managing Attorney at Daeryun Law LLC, based on his experience in handling corporate criminal cases, property crimes, sex crimes, and real estate criminal cases, he is showing his prowess by leading numerous successful cases including revealing the innocence of suspects falsely accused, or defending with relatively light dispositions such as suspension of indictment or suspended sentence even when charges are recognized.
Experience
- (Former) Busan High Prosecutors' Office Chief Prosecutor [Appeal, trial]
- (Former) Busan District Prosecutors' Office Chief Prosecutor [Criminal Division 2, Marine]
- (Former) Chief Prosecutor, Jeonju Branch, Gwangju High Prosecutors' Office [Appeal, trial]
- (Former) Gwangju District Prosecutors' Office Chief Prosecutor [Criminal Division 2, Sex Crimes]
- (Former) Jeonju District Prosecutors' Office Chief Prosecutor [Criminal Division 1, Public Security, Trial]
- (Former) Deputy Chief Prosecutor, Seoul Central District Prosecutors’ Office [Detective]
- (Former) Deputy Chief Prosecutor, Incheon District Prosecutors’ Office [Detective]
- (Former) Prosecutor, Northern Branch, Seoul District Prosecutors’ Office [Real Estate, Drugs]
- (Former) Ulsan District Prosecutors’ Office Prosecutor [violent crimes, special, drugs]
- (Former) Daegu District Prosecutors’ Office Yeongdeok Branch Prosecutor [Detective]
- (Former) Prosecutor, Changwon District Prosecutors’ Office [trial, juvenile crime]
- (Former) Air Force Judge Advocate, Prosecutor
- (Former) Director, Special Investigation Department for Bad Debt Companies, Korea Deposit Insurance Corporation
- (Former) Member Attorney, Kukje Law Firm
- (Former) Lawyer Lee Il-kwon Law Office
- (Former) Member Attorney at Sihyeon Law Firm
- (Current) Daeryun Law Firm (Limited)
Key Activities
- Kukje Newspaper ‘Life and Law’ column series
- Gimhae Immigration Office Information Disclosure Committee Member
Key Achievements
- Advised on management rights disputes within the company by providing legal advice on changes to the governance structure of a comprehensive food conglomerate.
- Fraud case involving theft of construction budget through false estimates
- Criminal case uncovered rape allegations by analyzing CCTV footage
- Daechi-dong famous lecturer drug smuggling case
- Case of violation of and aiding and abetting laws regarding the establishment, operation, and extracurricular education of Group D academy
- Bank B's sale of securities company
- Juvenile protection case, including possession of sexual video by a classmate, distribution, and threats
- Case related to the decision to delist an IT company's external auditor
- Case of aiding and abetting the opening of a gambling space by lending a bank account to an illegal gambling site
- Victim's death due to speeding in the rain
- E Chemical Investment Return Lawsuit
- H Pharmaceutical, alleged violation of accounting firm quality control standards by the Financial Supervisory Authority
- Acquisition of a domestic cosmetics company by a foreign beauty brand
- Global IT company, violation of fair trade law
- S Corporation, illegal real estate management, brokerage, rental business, violation of the Public Health Management Act
- Management rights dispute case of a leading domestic tourism company
- Crime of camera shooting and rape case
- Energy company S, application for suspension of execution to suspend sanctions as a result of accounting audit
- School rape case between minors
- Incest lawsuit won by proving wrongdoing through digital forensic investigation
- Legal advice on corporate acquisition of D Distribution
- Criminal case of administering psychotropic drugs by altering a famous celebrity's prescription
- A lawsuit claiming damages worth billions of won won through CCTV analysis and evidence preservation application
- Advised on disclosure violations by companies listed on the KOSDAQ market
- Local housing association members' general meeting resolution invalidity confirmation lawsuit
- Response to and advice on accounting investigations for large manufacturing companies
- Amore Pacific subsidiary sale case
- Incidents such as operating an illegal overseas gambling business and violating the National Sports Promotion Act
- Acquisition of an investment securities company by a financial holding company
- Sexual harassment incident at work
- A case in which cyberbullying and school violence were discovered through a digital forensic investigation
- Representation in criminal complaint cases, including violations of the Urban and Residential Environment Improvement Act
- Insurance fraud case worth hundreds of millions of won revealed that traffic accident was intentionally caused through CCTV analysis
- Embezzlement case worth tens of billions of won by a domestic semiconductor company executive
- US Forces Korea drunk driving incident
- Drug smuggling case by local government officials
- Middle school girl gang rape case
- Same-sex rape case in the workplace
Education
- Graduated from Busan Dongcheon High School
- Graduated from Yonsei University Department of Law
- Graduated from Yonsei University Graduate School of Law
- Training at Keio University, Japan
Certifications
- Attorney
- KBA Certified Criminal Law Specialist
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