- Professionals
- Um “Brian” Taejin
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- Um “Brian” Taejin
Senior Foreign Attorney - T. 82-2-3458-0921
- F. 82-2-538-2232
- E. tum@hklaw.co.kr
- Um “Brian” Taejin
- Practice Areas
· Corporate Advisory
(Incorporation/Management/Tax/General Corporate Matters) & Litigation
· Overseas Finance /
Investment / Foreign Exchange Transactions
· Intellectual Prope
rty
· International Litigation
and Arbitration
· Fair Trade
· M&A
· Legal Compliance
· Government procurement (U.S. federal procurement, international defense transactions)
· Assisting SMEs in entering into overseas markets
· Blockchain
- Based on his extensive experiences in international business over 15 years, Brian advises corporations with respect to incorporation, governance, transactions, and intellectual property rights. Above all, Brian enjoys helping businesses achieve their goals and navigate through various government regulations relevant to their success. In particular, Brian is a leading expert in the area of government procurement with a strong interest in expanding procurement opportunities for SMEs in overseas markets including U.S. federal market. Brian also advises foreign corporations and individuals doing business in Seoul with respect to various challenges including government regulations and communication.
- Education & Experience
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1992Graduated from Daewon Foreign Language High School (Seoul)
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1998B.A. in Public Administration, Yonsei University (Seoul)
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2001M.A. in International Relations, Yonsei University (Seoul)
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2004J.D., The Catholic University of America Columbus School of Law (Washington, D.C.)
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2004Member, the District of Columbia bar
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2005 ~ 2008In-house counsel, POSCO
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2009LL.M., The George Washington University Law School (Washington, D.C.)
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(government procurement, antitrust, intellectual property law)
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2011LL.M. in Law & Government, American University Washington College of Law (Washington, D.C.)
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(concentration on business & financial regulation)
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2012 ~ 2015Advisor, KOTRA Washington Government Procurement Support Center
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2015 ~ 2018In-house counsel, LIG Nex1
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2020 ~ presentAdjunct Professor of Law, Soongsil University (Seoul)
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2020 ~ presentAdjunct Professor, Graduate School of Public Administration, Yonsei University (Seoul)
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2019 ~ presentSenior Foreign Attorney, Hankyul Law Group