Starting a 2-Year Term from January, "Will Diligently Conduct Research and Propose Measures to Enhance Consumer Rights"

Pusan National University (President Choi Jae-won) announced that Professor Kim Hyun-soo of the School of Law has been appointed as the President of the Korean Consumer Law Association.


The term of office is two years, starting from January this year.


Founded in 2008, the Korean Consumer Law Association is the largest academic organization for consumer law in Korea, composed of experts from various fields including academia, the legal profession, research institutes, and consumer organizations. It has led research and legislative improvements in the field of consumer law by holding four regular academic conferences and two case study meetings annually, as well as policy seminars on an ad hoc basis.


Professor Kim Hyun-soo graduated from Pusan National University School of Law and earned his Ph.D. from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (UIUC). He currently lectures on civil law at Pusan National University School of Law and continues active research in the fields of consumer law and civil law. He has also served as a member of the Consumer Policy Evaluation Committee of the Fair Trade Commission and as a member of the Terms and Conditions Dispute Mediation Council of the Korea Fair Trade Mediation Agency.



Professor Kim said upon his inauguration, “Through cooperation with domestic and international experts, I will faithfully conduct academic research and provide practical suggestions to protect consumers and enhance their rights and interests.”

Professor Kim Hyunsoo, Pusan National University.

Professor Kim Hyunsoo, Pusan National University.

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