Profile

Mr. Ji Hyun BYUN is a senior advisor at D&A LLC. His practice is primarily focused on Corporate, International, and Risk Management.

Starting his career at a central government agency in 1993, Mr. Byun held various positions, including First Secretary at the Embassy of the Republic of Korea in Denmark (2005), First Secretary at the Embassy of the Republic of Korea in Turkey (2009), and Counselor at the Embassy of the Republic of Korea in Serbia (2011). In Korea, he handled affairs related to the National Assembly, the U.S., the EU, the Middle East, and Russia.


Bar Admissions

  • Admitted to Bar, Korea (2022)

Education

  • Training Course, University of Belgrade and University of Zagreb (1998-2000)
  • College of Law, Yonsei University (LLB, 1990)
  • Peniel High School (1983)

Areas of Practice

  • Africa & Middle East
  • Corporate
  • International
  • Ukraine

Professional Career

Significant Accomplishments
  • D&A LLC (2024-Present)
  • SAMYANG Law Firm (2023-2024)
  • Counselor, Embassy of the Republic of Korea to Serbia (2011-2013)
  • First Secretary, Embassy of the Republic of Korea to Turkey (2009-2011)
  • First Secretary, Embassy of the Republic of Korea to Denmark (2005-2007)
  • Central Government Agency (1993-2021)



Professional Activities and Experience
  • Advised on response strategies regarding the illegal use of a Korean company’s name in an overseas fraud case
  • Delivered a special lecture on key considerations for entering the Ukrainian market to Company A


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