Y. S. LEE, Ph - Law and development

1 Curriculum Vitae (June 2018) LEE Page 1 of 17 Y. S. LEE, 1523 Oak Grove Road Decatur GA 30033 Email: Professor Lee is a scholar in law and development and an international trade lawyer. He is currently Director and Professorial Fellow of the Law and development Institute and Visiting Professor, Master s in development Practice Program, Emory University. He has also taught and conducted academic research at leading universities throughout the United States, Europe, and Asia for over fifteen years.

2 He graduated in economics with academic distinction from the University of California at Berkeley and received law degrees from the University of Cambridge ( , , ). He is licensed to practice law in multiple jurisdictions, including United States (Attorney at Law: California, North Carolina) and United Kingdom (Solicitor of the Supreme Court of England and Wales). Author of Reclaiming development in the World Trading System (Cambridge University Press, 2nd ed. 2016), Safeguard Measures in World Trade: The Legal Analysis (Edward Elgar, 3rd ed.)

3 2014), and Microtrade: A New System of International Trade with Volunteerism Towards Poverty Elimination (co-authored, Routledge, 2013), Professor Lee has published over eighty articles, books, chapters, and shorter notes with leading publishers in North America, Europe, and Asia, in the areas of international economic law, law and development , development economics, comparative law, and international commercial arbitration. He has pioneered academic research on safeguard measures (emergency import restraint measures) under the World Trade organization (WTO) system and developed the concept of microtrade, a new system of international trade designed to alleviate populations of the least-developed countries of extreme poverty.

4 His work has focused on the impacts that domestic and international legal systems, including the legal framework for international trade, have on economic development . He is currently an associate editor of the Journal of World Trade and the founding editor-in-chief of the Law and development Review. He developed law and development specialization for Master of Laws (LLM) and Juris Master (JM) Programs and the Certificate / Diploma in Law and development Program. Professor Lee has participated in a number of bilateral and multilateral negotiations on international trade and investment at international forums such as the United Nations Commission on International Trade Law.

5 He has appeared before WTO dispute settlement panels and the WTO Appellate Body as a government counsel, and advised national governments, international law firms, and consulting companies on international trade and development projects and major international commercial arbitration cases. He has frequently spoken on issues of international economic law, law and development , and the WTO at prominent forums including Harvard University Kennedy School of Government, the Johns Hopkins University School of Advanced International Studies, and the World Bank.

6 Curriculum Vitae (June 2018) LEE Page 2 of 17 EDUCATION University of Cambridge Faculty of Law, Cambridge, (2004), (1997), (1993) University of California at Berkeley, California , Economics, with Academic Distinction (1991) LICENSES & QUALIFICATIONS Attorney at Law, State of California (admitted, 1997), North Carolina (admitted, 1994) Solicitor of the Supreme Court of England and Wales (admitted, 1997) PROFESSIONAL POSITIONS Academia Professor Lee is currently Director and Professorial Fellow of the Law and development Institute and Adjunct Professor of Law at New York University School of Law.

7 He has also held tenure-track and tenured faculty appointments at law schools and business schools in the United States, Europe, and Asia since 2001, including University of Manchester School of Law (Chair Professor of Law, 2012-2014), University of Sydney Faculty of Law (Associate Professor, 2009-2010), St. John s University School of Law (Assistant Professor, 2006-2008), and Oakland University School of Business Administration (Assistant Professor, 2001-2004). He has also taught and conducted academic research at leading institutions on visiting appointments, including University of California at Berkeley, Emory University, University of North Carolina, Tulane University, Seattle University, University of Denver, University of Tokyo Institute of Social Science, University of Hong Kong, Korea development Institute School of Public Policy, Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology, and National Judicial Research and Training Institute of South Korea.

8 Academic Courses Taught International Economic Law, Law and development , Contract Law, Intellectual Property, Commercial Law (UCC Article 2), Legal Environment of Business, International Business Law, Public International Law, International Litigation and Arbitration, Professional Responsibility, Legal English Government and Law Practice Prior to entering academia in 2001, Professor Lee held the position of Legal Counsel at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade, South Korea, in which he represented the Government of Korea in WTO dispute settlement proceedings and major bilateral and multilateral negotiations.

9 He has advised governments, consulting companies, and leading law firms including DLA Piper (Sydney Office), Ballard Spahr (Atlanta Office), and Shin & Kim, LPC (Seoul). Curriculum Vitae (June 2018) LEE Page 3 of 17 Practice / Consultation Areas International Trade Law (WTO Law), Law and development , International Business Transactions, Private-Public Partnership, International Commercial Arbitration, Economic development , International Relations (with a focus on Asian issues) JOURNAL EDITORSHIP & MEMBER EDITORIAL BOARDS Law and development Review Founder and Editor-in-Chief (2008 present) Journal of World Trade Associate Editor (2002 present)

10 Issue Editor, Journal of World Trade 40th Anniversary Special Issue on Trade and development (2006) Global Trade Law Series (Kluwer Law International) Advisory Board Member (2007 present) OTHER DISTINGUISHED MEMBERSHIPS AND APPOINTMENTS Coordinator, The International Trade Law Network (with Gary Horlick and Edwin Vermulst, 2009 2017) International Director, The Korea International Trade Law Association (2009 2010) Founding Executive Council Member, The Society for International Economic Law (2008) Organizer and Moderator, Law and development Panel, SIEL Inaugural Conference (2008) Arbitrator, The Korean Commercial Arbitration Board and Member, The Korean Academy of Arbitration (1999 2001) Member, The Society of Legal Scholars ( ), The American Society of International Law (2013 present), The Korea International Trade Law Association (1999 present) GRANTS & AWARDS University of Manchester Strategic Investment Research Funds (2013 2014) Shimdang Academic Award in International Trade and Business Transactions (2010)