Korea, Republic of: New president of the Korean Bar Association
Jan 28, 2021
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Attorney Jongyeop Lee has been elected as president of the Korean Bar Association.
On 27th January 2021, Jongyeop Lee, a partner attorney of K&P Law Firm in Incheon, South Korea, was elected as the 51st president of the Korean Bar Association.
He is a co-president of Incheon Citizens' Coalition for Economic Justice. He served as a president of Incheon Bar Association from 2017 to 2019 and vice president from 2015 to 2017.
He promised to protect the rights of lawyers in criminal investigations, and reform the bar association.