Mr. Eun Tea LEE is an advisor at D&A LLC. His practice is primarily focused on Automotive Regulations, Certification, and Compliance.

Bar Admissions

• Admitted to Bar, Korea (2016)
• Certified Public Accountant, Korea (2008)

Education

• Inha University (BEng in Mechanical Engineering, 1993)
• Youngdeungpo High School (1986)

Significant Accomplishments

• D&A LLC (2026-Present)
• Vice President, Hyundai Motor Group (1993-2025)

Professional Activities and Experience

• Consulted S contractor on the issuance of convertible bonds
• Represented the Financial Services Commission and Securities and Futures Commission (SFC)in administrative litigation concerning Samsung Biologics’ accounting fraud and provisional disposition for suspension of execution
• Represented the defendants in a lawsuit against the owners and executives of S, a domestic construction company, concerning the breach of trust in the acquisition of asset-backed commercial paper (ABCP)
• Represented an accounting firm in a lawsuit concerning damages for accounting fraud of Keangnam Enterprises, Ltd.
• Consulted on the establishment of P, an asset management company and fund settings
• Consulted Dongyang Networks on the share acquisition of a German-listed company (BIO)
• Consulted Dongyang Networks on issuing bonds with warrants
• Consulted Arion Technology, a KOSDAQ-listed company, on the issuance of convertible bonds
• Represented a domestic listed company in conducting mediation with the Korea Fair Trade Mediation Agency
• Consulted on the establishment of Ritz
• Consulted Company T on domestic private equity fund (PEF) and disputes concerning representations and warranties in an M&A transaction
• Consulted domestic institutional investors on equity investment (KRW 110 billion) in Megabox JoongAng, Inc.
• Consulted Juicy Co., Ltd. on the acquisition of shares and management of Chonggakne Vegetable Store
• Consulted on disclosure of transactions between affiliates of H Group
• Consulted on the listing of a domestic pharmaceutical company
• Represented in a number of lawsuits, including a case filing an appeal against the Tax Tribunal concerning transfer income tax on the transfer of shares held by the CEO of H company listed in Korea
• Obtained a not guilty verdict in a case accused of professional breach of trust for providing a hotel worth KRW 1 trillion as a security to a parent company without debt collection measures

• “A Theory of Constitutionally Compliant Regulatory Governance for Artificial Intelligence – Commentary on the ‘Claude Constitution’” (Korean Lawyers Association Journal (KLAJ), April 2026)
• “A Constitutional Study on Shareholder Rights” (PhD Dissertation, Graduate School of Law, Seoul National University, 2026)
• “A Study on the Right to Informational Self-Determination” (Master’s Thesis, Graduate School of Law, Seoul National University, 2009)
• “A Study on the Protection of Face Template Data and the Regulation of Facial Recognition Technology in the United States” (Justice, Korean Society of Law, July 2020)
• "A Comparative Legal Study on the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA)” (Information Law, Korea Association for Informedia Law, April 2020)