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[안병한 변호사] 부정경쟁방지법 사건 : 전주비빔밥 대표 전통 브랜드 '한국집' 도용 유사 상호 금지 및 손해배상청구 승소

[안병한 변호사] 부정경쟁방지법 사건 : 전주비빔밥 대표 전통 브랜드 '한국집' 도용 유사 상호 금지 및 손해배상청구 승소

04/09/2026
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국가 R&D 연구자 권익 보호 특별위원회 출범, '과실연' 산하 조사기구 공익센터 센터장으로 안병한 변호사 취임

국가 R&D 연구자 권익 보호 특별위원회 출범, '과실연' 산하 조사기구 공익센터 센터장으로 안병한 변호사 취임

04/09/2026
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[안병한 변호사] 아동학대사례 전문가자문단 자문위원 위촉

아동학대사례전문가자문단 자문위원직은 아동복지법 제22조의5 규정에 따라 보건복지부장관이 위촉하는 비상임직입니다. 임기 2025. 7. 7. ~ 2027. 7. 6.으로 안병한 변호사가 자문위원으로 위촉되었습니다. 법무법인 한별에 소속된 김성우, 김수현, 안병한 변호사는 2024년 아동권리보장원에 대한 법률자문(아동학대 사례 컨설팅)을 비롯하여 아동학대 대응 관련 전담공무원 등에 대한 전문 연수교육 강의 등을 수행하는 등 관련 업무 수행 실적을 보유하고 있습니다.

02/03/2026
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[안병한 변호사] 정보보호산업분쟁조정위원회 위원(제4기) 위촉

과학기술정보통신부장관(부총리) 위촉 : 안병한 변호사가 정보보호산업의 진흥에 관한 법률 제25조 규정에 의하여 설치된 정보보호산업분쟁조정위원회 위원으로 위촉되었습니다(임기 2025. 11. 17. ~ 2028. 11. 16.).

02/03/2026

KB Kookmin Bank Insurance Claim Case Reversed and Remanded

09/11/2025|Obtained a reversal and remand from the Supreme Court in an insurance claim between KB Kookmin Bank (Plaintiff) and KB Insurance et al. (Defendant) (2025Da207128)

Shinhan Bank Guarantee Debt Case Partially Reversed and Remanded

05/29/2025|Obtained a partial reversal and remand from the Supreme Court in a guarantee debt claim between Shinhan Bank (Plaintiff) and Korea Housing & Urban Guarantee Corporation (Defendant) (2023Da244871)

[Attorney Seung Ho Lee] Awarded by the Minister of Justice (for revitalizing the arbitration system)

01/19/2025|Attorney Lee Seung-ho of law firm Hanbyul has received a commendation from the Minister of Justice for his contributions to revitalizing the arbitration system. The award recognizes his efforts in promoting and activating the arbitration framework. We look forward to his continued work.

[Attorney Sungwoo Lee] Awarded for Outstanding Legal Support for SMEs by the Ministry of Justice

01/07/2025|Lee Seong-woo, an attorney at Hanbyul Law Firm (LLP), received a commendation from the Ministry of Justice for meritorious service in providing legal support to small and medium-sized enterprises. We hereby announce this.

[Sung Woo Lee] Awarded the Outstanding Lawyer Award of the Korean Bar Association

11/12/2023|The Korean Bar Association awards quarterly Excellent Lawyer Awards in areas such as justice and human rights, enhancing the standing of lawyers, exemplary advocacy, legal system reform and cultural improvement, and public interest activities. Attorney Lee Seong-woo of Hanbyeol law firm received this quarter's Excellent Lawyer Award.

Dankook University Graduate School of IT Law Cooperative Program Industrial Security Specialist Training Program...

05/16/2022|On May 16, 2022, law firm Hanbyeol (attorneys An Byung-han, Kim Seong-woo, and Kim Su-hyun) signed a business partnership with Dankook University Graduate School’s IT Law cooperative program Industrial Security Specialist Training Project Group at the Jukjeon campus to expand information sharing and personnel exchanges and operate joint programs, pledging cooperation on corporate security legal practice, management, contracts, and education. Under the Industrial Technology Protection Act, Dankook is one of five universities running the industrial security training program, and the partners will jointly carry out security consulting, IP transactions and technology transfer contracts, inventor compensation standards, commissioned technology contracts, strategic items export/import control, escrow for technology transfers between large firms and SMEs, and practical legal training for graduate students, while systematizing industrial security management and providing legal advisory services as a long-term collaboration.

Advised on the sale of the nation's largest hydrogen gas supplier

12/02/2021|Hanbyeol Law Firm (attorneys Kim Suhyun, Kim Seong-woo, Ahn Byun-han) successfully completed the sale of an approximately KRW 850 billion stake in Dukyang Co., the country's largest hydrogen gas supplier, and its subsidiary. From the MOU signed on September 1, 2021 until closing on December 3, 2021, within a limited timeframe the firm handled legal due diligence, execution of the main contract, internal shareholder share adjustments and decision procedures, and other legal issues arising from the sale, responding promptly to issues and playing a key role in securing fair consideration for the seller's stake through negotiations with the buyer.

[Attorney Yoon Young Hoon] Granting a motion for reconsideration in a case of falsification of a private document (Seo...

02/21/2021|The 재정신청 procedure allows a court to review a prosecutor's decision not to indict, and its admission rate has been criticized as virtually meaningless at under 0.5%. In this case, although the prosecution and the high prosecutor's office declined to prosecute and dismissed an appeal regarding the client's complaint of private document forgery, law firm Hanbyul thoroughly examined the case records and legal issues and succeeded in obtaining a court decision granting the review; attorney Yoon Young-hoon said he was glad to clear the client's grievance and will continue to do his best.

National Cancer Center Selects General Counsel for Stand-alone Compact Proton Therapy Unit

08/25/2020|Law firm Hanbyeol's lawyers Kim Seong-woo, Jeon Hong-geun, and Ahn Byung-han were appointed on August 17, 2020 as dedicated legal advisors for the National Cancer Center's procurement of an independently housed small proton therapy system, a project with a budget of approximately KRW 20 billion. They will provide legal advice on all aspects of the procurement, including drafting the RFP and contracts, and Hanbyeol is expected to play a leading role in future high-value medical device procurements.

NongHyup Bank Damages Case Partially Reversed and Remanded

03/26/2020|Obtained a partial reversal and remand from the Supreme Court in a damages claim against NongHyup Bank Co., Ltd. (2018Da221867)