Sungryul Park is a Senior Associate at Peter & Kim, specializing in international arbitration and litigation across various sectors, including construction, energy, pharmaceuticals, and finance. He has represented domestic and international corporations, as well as the Republic of Korea, in disputes conducted under major institutional rules such as the ICC, SIAC, and LCIA.
Sungryul is a member of the Korean Bar and the State Bar of California and is fluent in both Korean and English.
Career details
- Senior Associate, Peter & Kim (2025 – present)
- Associate, Peter & Kim (2023 – 2024)
- Junior Associate, Peter & Kim (2022 – 2023)
- Judge Advocate, Republic of Korea Army (2019 – 2022)
Education details
- Seoul National University, School of Law (J.D., 2019)
- Yonsei University (B.A., 2016), Political Science and International Relations, Economics
Experience
- Counsel to a Korean asset management company in a SIAC arbitration against a foreign asset management company.
- Counsel to a Korean construction company in an ICC arbitration against a foreign subcontractor.
- Counsel to a foreign solar panel manufacturer in a SIAC arbitration against a Korean manufacturer.
- Counsel to a foreign local government in a SIAC arbitration against a foreign service provider.
- Counsel to a Korean pharmaceutical company in an ICC arbitration against a foreign pharmaceutical company.
- Counsel to a Korean state-owned enterprise in an LCIA arbitration against another domestic state-owned entity.
- Counsel to a Korean state-owned enterprise in a dispute against a foreign owner.
- Counsel to the government of the Republic of Korea in set-aside proceedings regarding a PCA investor-state dispute settlement award.
- Counsel to the government of the Republic of Korea in annulment proceedings before an ICSID committee regarding an investor-state dispute settlement award.
- Counsel to various clients on advisory matters related to construction disputes.
- Counsel to various clients on international trade and investor-state dispute settlement matters.
- Counsel to various clients in pre-arbitration disputes.
Professional Affiliations
- Korean and Seoul Bar Associations
- The State Bar of California