YOON&YANG
Nam-il Kang Partner
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Nam-il Kang is a partner at Yoon & Yang LLC, and his main practice area is criminal defense.
After serving as a judge advocate, Mr. Kang served as a prosecutor at the Southern Branch of the Seoul District Prosecutors' Office, Yeoju Branch of the Suwon District Prosecutors' Office, Busan District Prosecutors' Office, Prosecution Division 3 of the Ministry of Justice's Prosecution Bureau, and Seoul Central District Prosecutors' Office, Prosecution Research Officer at the Supreme Prosecutors' Office, Counsellor at the Permanent Mission of the Republic of Korea in Geneva, senior prosecutor of the Second Criminal Division of the Incheon District Prosecutors' Office, Director of the Policy Planning Division of the Supreme Prosecutors' Office, senior prosecutor of the Second Financial and Tax Investigation Division and First Financial and Tax Investigation Division of the Seoul Central District Prosecutors' Office, expert member of the Legislation and Judiciary Committee of the National Assembly, deputy chief prosecutor at the Seoul High Prosecutors' Office, director general of the Planning and Coordination Office of the Ministry of Justice, deputy chief prosecutor at the Supreme Prosecutors' Office, and chief prosecutor at the Daejeon High Prosecutors' Office.

Experience

  • 2024-present Yoon & Yang LLC
  • 2021-24 Kang Nam-il Law Office
  • 2021 Research Officer, Institute of Justice
  • 2020-21 Chief Prosecutor, Daejeon High Prosecutors’ Office
  • 2019-20 Deputy Chief Prosecutor, Supreme Prosecutors’ Office
  • 2018-19 Director General, Planning and Coordination Bureau, Ministry of Justice
  • 2017-18 Deputy Chief Prosecutor, Seoul High Prosecutors’ Office
  • 2014-17 Expert Advisor, Legislation and Judiciary Committee, National Assembly
  • 2013-14 Senior Proscutor, Financial Tax Investigation 1 Division, Seoul Central District Prosecutors’ Office
  • 2012-13 Senior Proscutor, Financial Tax Investigation 2 Division, Seoul Central District Prosecutors’ Office
  • 2011-12 Director, Policy & Planning Division, Planning & Coordination Bureau, Supreme Prosecutors’ Office
  • 2011 (Acting) Senior Prosecutor, Criminal 2 Division, Incheon District Prosecutors’ Office
  • 2008-11 Legal Coordination Officer (Counselor), Permanent Mission of the Republic of Korea in Geneva
  • 2006-08 Prosecution Research Officer, Planning and Coordination Division, Supreme Prosecutors’ Office
  • 2004-05 Prosecutor, Seoul Central District Prosecutors’ Office
  • 2002-04 Prosecutor, Prosecution 3 Division, Ministry of Justice
  • 2000-02 Prosecutor, Busan District Prosecutors’ Office
  • 1999-00 Prosecutor, Yeoju Branch, Suwon District Prosecutors’ Office
  • 1997-99 Prosecutor, Southern Branch, Seoul District Prosecutors' Office
  • 1995-97 Judge Advocate, General Counsel’s Office, Ministry of National Defense
  • 1994 Judge Advocate, Republic of Korea Army

Education

  • 2005 New York University School of Law, LL.M.
  • 1994 Judicial Research and Training Institute
  • 1993 Seoul National University Graduate School (LL.M. course completion)
  • 1991 Seoul National University, LL.B.

Publications

  • Stefan Trechsel, International Human rights Law and Criminal Proceedings, Seoul National University’s Collection of Human Rights No. 24, Kyungin Publishing (Translator, 2014)
  • Admitted to bar, Korea (1994)

  • Korean and English