Ik-Hyun Seo is experienced in both US and Korean IP litigation and prosecution matters, and represents a broad range of clients – from high-tech companies to luxury and fashion companies. His detailed knowledge of the similarities and differences between these two jurisdictions has been a valuable asset when advising foreign clients on effective IP management and enforcement strategies in Korea.

Mr Seo is recognised as a leading individual in the IP sector by Asia-Pacific Legal 500 (2001-2011), a leading lawyer by Asia Law & Practice (2004-2011) and a highly recommended attorney for intellectual property by PLC (2005-2011). He is a member of the World Intellectual Property Organisation Arbitration and Mediation Centre’s Domain Name Panel, and also serves on the editorial board of Managing Intellectual Property. In addition, he serves as regional counsel for a number of multinational clients with IP programmes in Asia.