Research Fellow
Nany HUR
International Trade
Expertise
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Dr. Hur is a research fellow at Lee & Ko, giving advisory comments to the corporate clients regarding public international law and international economic law. Drawing upon her extensive academic backgrounds as a legal scholar, Dr. Hur advises and assists clients with a broad range of related international trade and investment matters, including the WTO, FTA and ISDS. She has given lectures on International Economic Law and International Investment Law in Korea University and Sogang University. Dr. Hur has been conducting many professional legal research on the governmental research projects related to the issues such as digital trade, international trade in services, investor-state dispute settlement and 'trade and environment' (climate change).
Prior to joining Lee & Ko, Dr. Hur has been a participant as a representative of South Korea in the United Nations International Law Seminar, the Fifty-third Session (2017). As a research Fellow in the International Law in North East Asia Forum (ILNEAF) and also in Korea University Legal Research Institute, she has conducted professional legal research on trade-related legal issues.
Prior to joining Lee & Ko, Dr. Hur has been a participant as a representative of South Korea in the United Nations International Law Seminar, the Fifty-third Session (2017). As a research Fellow in the International Law in North East Asia Forum (ILNEAF) and also in Korea University Legal Research Institute, she has conducted professional legal research on trade-related legal issues.
Representative Cases
- Consulting International Trade Law and Investment Law related issues
- Research projects requested by the governmetns and related organizaiton
Education
| 2015 | Korea University School of Law - Ph.D in Law |
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| 2012 | University of Pennsylvania - LL.M. |
| 2011 | Korea University School of Law - Master of Law |
| 2009 | Korea University Division of International Studies - B.A. in International Studies |
Work Experience
| 2017-Present | Lee & Ko Global Commerce Institute |
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| 2015-2019 | Adjunct Professor / Lecturer in Korea University Graduate School of Judicial Affairs |
| 2015-2019 | Lecturer in Sogang University Graduate School of International Studies |
| 2017 | UN International Law Seminar (53rd Session) Representative of South Korea |
| 2016 | Lecturer in Korea University Division of International Studies |
| 2009-2015 | Researcher, Korea University Legal Research Institute |
Languages
| Korean and English |
Awards and Recognitions
| 2022 | Commendation from Minister of the Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy (MOTIE)-distinguished service to respond to trade disputes |
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| 2012 | Winner of WTO Moot Court Competition Korea 2012 by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Korean Society of International Economic Law |
| 2010 | Grand Prize (Award from the Minister of Knowledge Economy) as the best academic paper, 2010 Trade Remedies Paper Competition by the Korea International Trade Association |
Publications / Presentations / ETC
- Nany Hur, Soo Ryung Park, and Hee Eun Mun, "The Effects of the U.S. Semiconductor Strategies on the International Trade Regime", Trade Law and Policy Review (2023) Vol. 2, pp. 135-155 (Commendation from the Minister of MOTIE)
- Nany Hur, "Ch. 15 Reforming Law Reform in International Law: Towards a Reasonable Selection Process for Greater Legitimacy of the ILC" in Asif H. Qureshi, (Ed.) Law Reforms Around the World, Routledge (2023)
- Nany Hur, "International Legality of Trade Measures for Human Rights Protection; An Analysis on the U.S. Uyghur Forced Labor Prevention Act", Anam Law Review (KCI), Vol. 64, 2022, pp. 430-470 (In Korean)
- Nany Hur, “The Effectiveness of the Cooperation Agenda in FTAs: Ways to Promote Foreign Investment and Development Assistance in Asia”, Journal of Korea Trade (SSCI), October 2021, Vol. 25, No. 6, pp.1-19.
- Garnchanok Wongrak, Nany Hur (corresponding author), Insso pyo and Jungsuk Kim, “The Impact of the EU IUU Regulation on the Sustainability of the Thai Fishing Industry”, Sustainability (SSCI), June 2021, Vol. 13 Issue 12, 6814. https://doi.org/10.3390/su13126814
- Nany Hur, Dongchul Kwak and Jeongjoon Park, “Online Platform Providers in the Sharing Economy: Emergence of New Service Suppliers”, Journal of World Trade (SSCI), June 2020, Vol.54, No.3.
- Nany Hur, “MFN Restrictions in Investment Agreements for the Prevention of ISDS Forum Shopping”, The Korean Association of Arbitration Studies (NRF Registered Journal), Vol. 28, no. 4, 2018, pp. 173-191 (In Korean).
- Nany Hur, “Historical and Strategic Concern over the US-China Trade War: Will They Be within the WTO?”, Journal of East Asia and International Law, (SSCI), Autumn 2018, Volume 11 No. 2. pp. 393-411.
- Nany Hur, “Investment Treaties and the Protection of Intellectual Property Rights - Analysis on Korea’s Investment Treaties”, International Trade Law (NRF Registered Journal), Vol. 134, 2017, pp. 84-124 (In Korean).
- Nany Hur, “Development of International Trade Law on the State-Owned Enterprises: From GATT/WTO to TPP”, Korean Journal of International Economic Law (NRF Registered Journal), Vol. 14, No. 2, 2016, pp. 119-142 (In Korean).
- Nany Hur, “Likeness Standards for Trade in Services: Comparison between the GATS and the International Investment Treaties”, The Korean Journal of International Law, (NRF Registered Journal), Vol. 61, No. 2, 2016, pp. 159-192.
- Nany Hur, “‘Common Understanding’ and the Treaty Interpretation for the ‘Systemic Integration’”, Anam Law Review Trade (NRF Registered Journal), Vol. 49, 2016, pp. 397-430 (In Korean).
- Nany Hur, “Investment Promotive Effects of Mega-FTAs on the Cooperative Game for Eurasia Initiative”, Journal of International Logistics and Trade (NRF Registered Journal), Vol. 13 No. 13, 2015, pp. 113-131.
- Nany Hur, “Corporate Nationality Rules in Investment Treaties”, Korean Journal of International Economic Law (NRF Registered Journal), Vol. 13 Issue 3, 2015, pp. 115-133 (In Korean).
- Nany Hur & Hyungdoh Hur, “Comparison and Implications of BIT and the Investment Chapter of FTA: Policy Analysis for Korea's Bilateral Investment Negotiations”, International Trade Law (NRF Registered Journal), Vol. 122, 2015, pp. 55-89 (In Korean).
- Nany Hur, Prospective Contribution of International Investment Law to the Interpretation of GATS, Ph.D Dissertation Thesis in Korea University School of Law, 2015.
- Nany Hur, “Bilateral Treaty Relations between Korea, China and Japan: Precursors of Trilateral Economic Relations in Northeast Asia”, Manchester Journal of International Economic Law (SCOPUS), Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2014, pp. 215-258.
- Nany Hur, “Rules of Origin for Services in WTO: Focusing on the Supply of Service by Commercial Presence”, Korean Journal of International Economic Law (NRF Registered Journal), Vol. 12, No. 2, 2014, pp. 239-266 (In Korean).
- Hyungdoh Hur & Nany Hur, “Negotiation Strategy for Korea-China FTA Investment Chapter: Application of the Game Theory”, Korea Trade Review (NRF Registered Journal), Vol. 39, No. 2, 2014, pp. 289-308 (In Korean).
- Nany Hur, 'Bilateral Treaty Relations between Korea, China and Japan: Precursors of Trilateral Economic Relations in Northeast Asia', Manchester Journal of International Economic Law (SCOPUS 등재지), Vol
- Asif H. Qureshi & Nany Hur, “Korea’s Responses in WTO Disputes and Trade Policy Reviews: A Perspective of Non-State Actors”, KLRI Journal of Law and Legislation, Vol. 3 No. 1, 2013, pp. 105-159
