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“Issey” Yi Se Park

Associate

Issey Park advises clients on international commercial arbitration, investor-state dispute settlement, and private international law matters. He has represented clients from various countries, including the United Arab Emirates and South Korea, in institutional and ad hoc arbitrations. Issey has experience in case administration from the Korean Commercial Arbitration Board (KCAB) and served with the United Nations Commission on International Trade Law (UNCITRAL).

  • Represented a state-owned utility in UNCITRAL arbitrations seated in Manama against contractors over power plant projects
  • Represented the UAE subsidiary of a Korean electronics company in several Dubai International Arbitration Centre (DIAC) London Court of International Arbitration (LCIA) arbitrations against distributors
  • Represented a Korean commodity trader and miner in a Dubai International Arbitration Centre (DIAC) arbitration seated in the DIFC against a UAE buyer
  • Represented a UAE property service provider in an International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) arbitration seated in Dubai against a Bahamian developer
  • Represented the Singaporean subsidiary of a Nepalese conglomerate in a DIFC-LCIA arbitration against a British Virgin Islands shareholder over a hotel in East Africa
  • Advised a joint venture of Korean subcontractors in a dispute with an Iraqi contractor over a refinery project
  • Advised an air transport ITC company in a dispute with a Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) member state over an eVisa project
  • Advised an investment company in a dispute with a League of Arab States (LAS) member state over an liquified petroleum gas project
  • Seoul National University, Korea, 2022, M.L.
  • Université de Genève, Graduate Institute of International and Development Studies, 2018, LL.M.
  • Konkuk University, Korea, 2012, J.D.
  • Yonsei University, Korea, 2010, B.A., LL.B.
  • Dubai Licensed Legal Consultant
  • England & Wales (Solicitor)
  • Korea

Member, Korea Private International Law Association (2018–present)

Member, Korea International Trade Law Association (2019–present)

Member, Korean Association of Arbitration Studies (2021–present)