Jaehoon Lee

Executive Partner

Jaehoon Lee is a widely recognized lawyer with experience in labor & employment, antitrust & competition, compliance & internal investigation.  Prior to joining InterLEX, he practiced in Kim&Chang and Lee&Ko, where he represented leading domestic and foreign companies in various corporate advisories and litigation. 

Based on his secondment as an in-house counsel to conglomerates such as GM Korea, he has an innate understanding of clients’ needs and internal decision-making processes. He offers insightful solutions to challenging legal issues.  He was also recognized as a Leading Lawyer for five consecutive years from 2019 to 2023 by the Legal Times

Experience

InterLEX Consulting & Law

Legal Advisor, Ministry of SMEs and Startups

Legal Advisor, Korea Trade Investment Promotion Agency

Director, Charity Foundation Babonanum

Legal Advisor, Korea Industrial Technology Association

Kim & Chang / Secondment - GM Korea (2017-2018)

Lee & Me

I & S Law Office

Judicial Research & Training Institute of the Supreme Court

Publication

Main Issues of ‘Serious Accident Punishment Act’ and the Corporate Countermeasures (Monthly HR Management, March 2022)

Legal Issues to Note in Internal Investigation Procedure (Monthly Labor Law, October 2020)

"COVID-19 and Job Crisis" (Law Times, April 2020)

"A Lawyer of AI Era" (Law Times, March 2020)

"Human Resourcing Procedures and Implications" (Law Times, December 2019)

"Quantum Physics" (Law Times, November 2019)

"The Alternative Method of Transitioning to Regular Employee through the Establishment of Subsidiary" (Monthly Labor Law, November 2018)

Awards & Recognition

“Leading Lawyer” of Korea, Legal Times (2019)
“Leading Lawyer” of Korea, Legal Times (2020)
“Leading Lawyer” of Korea, Legal Times (2021)
“Leading Lawyer” of Korea, Legal Times (2022)

“Leading Lawyer” of Korea, Legal Times (2023)

Education

Yonsei University, School of Law (2005)

Korea University, School of Engineering (1997)

Language

Korean

English