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Areas of Practice
- Public Sector Relations
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Profile
Mr. Hyung Seok Yoon is a partner at D&A LLC. Mr. Yoon is actively engaged in legislative strategy, drawing on his extensive experience in policy-making, legislation, and administrative affairs through his service as a secretary to the Office of the President, the National Assembly, various government agencies, and Bar Associations.
Bar Admissions
- Admitted to Bar, Korea (2017)
Education
- Seoul National University Graduate School (Completed Coursework, PhD in Law, 2020)
- School of Law, Seoul National University (JD, 2017)
- Korea University (BA in Public Administration, 2014)
- Sehwa High School (2010)
Areas of Practice
- Public Sector Relations
Professional Career
Significant Accomplishments
Professional Activities and Experience
- D&A LLC (2025-Present)
- Policy Advisor to the Minister of Environment (2024-2025)
- DR & AJU LLC (2024)
- Administrative Officer, Office of the Senior Secretary for Civil Society, Office of the President (2022-2023)
- DR & AJU LLC (2020-2022)
- Senior Secretary to Lawmaker Kyung Won NA, National Assembly (2018-2019)
- Secretary to Lawmaker Kyung Won NA, National Assembly (2017-2018)
Professional Activities and Experience
- Represented Samsung C&T in litigation on cost sharing lawsuit with regard to the Seoul Subway Line 9 Third Stage 919 area construction
- Represented Seocho-Gu Office and three other Gu offices in litigation on sanitation workers’ wage issue
- Represented Samsung C&T in litigation on Mapo Raemian-Purugio related defects (general defects)
- Represented Samsung C&T in litigation on Kimpo Punggyeong-Maeul Raemian Hangan 2nd Apt. related defects (general defects/fire doors)
- Represented Gwangmyeong SK Techno Park in litigation on defects (general defects/fire doors)
- Represented Samsung C&T in litigation on indirect cost of World Cup Bridge
- Represented Samsung C&T in litigation on indirect cost of Dongdaemun Design Plaza
- Advised KMACA(Korea Mutual Aid Cooperative Association) on amendment of its articles of incorporation
Articles
- Legislative Reform of the Petition System - Insights from the Yoon Seok-yeol Administration's National Proposal Initiative - Journal of Legislative Studies, Vol. 22, No. 2 (Korean Society of Legislation Studies, 2025)
- Online Petition System of the Blue House as a New Communication Platform - Focusing on the status and legal institutional improvements - Law and Policy, Vol. 27, No. 2 (Jeju National University Institute of Law & Policy, 2021)
- Legislative Issues in Ensuring the Right to Petition - Focusing on the Online Petition System of the National Assembly of Korea- Journal of Legislative Studies, Vol. 17, No. 2 (Korean Society of Legislation Studies, 2020)
- The Unconstitutionality of the Blackout Period on Pre-Election Polls and Legislative Alternatives, Journal of Media and Law, Vol. 18, No. 3 (Korea Press Law Association, 2019)
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