The 5th SNU–Berkeley Joint Workshop, titled “The Recent Issues in Korean & American Law,” was jointly hosted by Seoul National University School of Law (SNU Law), SNU Asia-Pacific Law Institute, and the UC Berkeley School of Law Korea Law Center at Seoam Hall (Building 17), SNU Law on June 18, 2026. The conference opened with remarks by Prof. Hyeok-Joon Rho, Dean of SNU Law, Prof. Jong-ik Chon, Director of SNU Asia-Pacific Law and Laurent Mayali, Director of the UC Berkeley School of Law Korea Law Center. Representing SNU Law were Prof. Keun-Gwan Lee, Prof. Woo-Young Rhee, Prof. Jung Soo Lee, Prof. Woongjae Kim, Prof. Seonwha Kim, Prof. Jae-Hyup Lee, Prof. Yoon Jin Shin, Prof. Joon Hyug CHUNG, Prof. Kye Joung Lee, and Prof. Kyung Hoon Chun Representing the UC Berkeley School of Law Korea Law Center were Laurent Mayali, Prof. Mark Gergen, Prof. Emily Rong Zhang, Prof. David Hausman, Prof. José Argueta Funes, and Prof. Erik Rakowski.
Moderated by Prof. Kyung Hoon Chun and Prof. Kye Joung Lee, the workshop featured presentations on contemporary legal issues in Korea and the United States and provided a valuable forum for academic exchange between the two institutions.
The 5th SNU–Berkeley Joint Workshop, titled “The Recent Issues in Korean & American Law,” was jointly hosted by Seoul National University School of Law (SNU Law), SNU Asia-Pacific Law Institute, and the UC Berkeley School of Law Korea Law Center at Seoam Hall (Building 17), SNU Law on June 18, 2026. The conference opened with remarks by Prof. Hyeok-Joon Rho, Dean of SNU Law, Prof. Jong-ik Chon, Director of SNU Asia-Pacific Law and Laurent Mayali, Director of the UC Berkeley School of Law Korea Law Center. Representing SNU Law were Prof. Keun-Gwan Lee, Prof. Woo-Young Rhee, Prof. Jung Soo Lee, Prof. Woongjae Kim, Prof. Seonwha Kim, Prof. Jae-Hyup Lee, Prof. Yoon Jin Shin, Prof. Joon Hyug CHUNG, Prof. Kye Joung Lee, and Prof. Kyung Hoon Chun Representing the UC Berkeley School of Law Korea Law Center were Laurent Mayali, Prof. Mark Gergen, Prof. Emily Rong Zhang, Prof. David Hausman, Prof. José Argueta Funes, and Prof. Erik Rakowski.
Moderated by Prof. Kyung Hoon Chun and Prof. Kye Joung Lee, the workshop featured presentations on contemporary legal issues in Korea and the United States and provided a valuable forum for academic exchange between the two institutions.