He leads LG Chem’s IP centre, having previously worked for two years in the legal/compliance team at LG Corporation. LG Chem’s IP centre is tasked with handling all IP issues, including patent litigation, licensing and patent filing and analysis, providing in-house IP services to many of the company’s business departments. Before joining LG Group, Mr Min worked as a judge for eight years at the Korean district courts, dealing with various cases involving IP matters. He studied nuclear engineering at Seoul National University and worked for 18 months at the Korean Intellectual Property Office after graduating.