Nicholas Howon Park

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In this Korean name, the family name is Park.
Nicholas Howon Park
Born (1974-12-25) 25 December 1974 (age 51)
Houston, Texas, U.S.
EducationLafayette College (BA)
American University (JD, MBA)
Harvard Law School (LLF)

Nicholas Howon Park (Korean: 박호원; born 25 December 1974) is a South Korean attorney and the Chairman of the Global Board of Dentons – the world's largest global law firm.[1][2] He is also the senior managing attorney at Dentons Lee in South Korea, specializing in mergers, intellectual property, and entertainment law.[3][4]Nicholas is an avid cyclist and competed in the 2023 Paris Brest Paris completing with an 83 hour finish time.[5][6]

Career

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Before joining Dentons, Park worked in the Strategic Management Team of the Doosan Group a company founded by his family and at Coudert Brothers, a U.S.-based law firm.[7] He later returned to South Korea and became co-managing partner at Lee International IP & Law Group. In 2020, this firm combined with Dentons to form Dentons Lee.[8]

Park currently oversees the Dentons Global Board, the Global Advisory Committee, and the General Assembly of the Verein as Chairman.[7][9]

Awards and honors

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Park has received several awards and recognitions for his contributions to law and business:

  • Finance Monthly M&A Lawyer of the Year (2017) for South Korea.[10]
  • Listed in Asian Legal Business (Thomson Reuters) Korea Super 30 (2022).[11]
  • Young Leader Award by Korean American Association (2020).[12]
  • Minister of Justice Award (2019) for promoting anti-hate speech initiatives.[11]
  • Minister of Health and Welfare Award (2018) for raising over $10 million for orphanages in South Korea.[11]

References

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