Somee Chung

Director

University of Auckland LLB / BA (Japanese)

Admitted to the Bar in New Zealand in 2005

Admitted to the Bar in New South Wales, Australia (2007)

Legal Officer of Korean Women’s Association of New Zealand (KWANZ) (2010-2013)

Committee member of the Society of Korean Lawyers of New Zealand (SKLNZ) (2008-2012)

Currently director of CL Law Limited (2010- now)

DDI: +64 9 485 3430
Email: somee@CL-law.co.nz

Nicole Lee

Director

University of Auckland LLB / BA (Chinese)

Vice President of Korean Students Association of University of Auckland

Admitted to the Bar in New Zealand in 2003

Admitted to the Bar in New South Wales, Australia (2007)

Legal Officer of Korean Women’s Association of New Zealand (KWANZ) (2010-2013)

Committee member of the Society of Korean Lawyers of New Zealand (SKLNZ) (2008-2010)

President of the Society of Korean Lawyers of New Zealand (SKLNZ) (2010-2012)

Secretary / Committee Member of The National Unification Advisory Council – Auckland branch (2017)

Currently director of CL Law Limited (2010 – now)

DDI: +64 9 485 3433
Email: nicole@CL-law.co.nz

Monica Tan

Consultant

LLB (Hons) Malaya (First Class) in 1984

BCL Oxon – University of Oxford in 1989

Lawyer in Malaysia since 1985

In-house lawyer in banking sector in Malaysia for 5 years prior to moving to New Zealand

Admitted to the Bar in New Zealand in 2006

Lawyer at a legal firm until 2010

Director at Peninsula Law 2010 – March 2025

Consultant at CL Law

DDI: +64 9 951 0365
Email: monica@CL-law.co.nz

Kim Keys

Consultant

LLB(Hons) Malaya – 1986

Admitted to the Bar in New Zealand in 1991

Director at Peninsula Law 2010 – March 2025

Consultant at CL Law

DDI: +64 9 834 5389
Email: kim@CL-law.co.nz

Lenna Kunisawa

Solicitor

University of Auckland LLB / BSc (Environmental Science/Ecology)

N1 Certificate of Japanese Language Proficiency

Migrant Legal Clinic Coordinator at New Zealand Business Association (2020 – 2023)

Admitted to the Bar in New Zealand in 2023

Law clerk at CL Law (2023)

Solicitor at CL Law (2024-now)

DDI: +64 9 485 3439
Email: lenna@CL-law.co.nz

Esther Park

Solicitor

University of Auckland LLB

Law Clerk at CL Law (2025-2026)

Lawyer at CL Law 2026

DDI: +64 9 952 1952
Email: esther@CL-law.co.nz

Claire Hong

Legal Executive

China University of Political Science and Law – Bachelor of Laws (Commercial Law)

Seoul National University – Master of Laws (Commercial Law)

Auckland University of Technology – Postgraduate Diploma in Global Business

Admitted to the Chinese Bar in 2001

Attorney at JT&N Jincheng Tongda & Neal Law Firm in Beijing

Attorney at The International Trade Consulting (The ITC) in Seoul

Attorney at Yulchon LLC in Seoul

Legal adviser at Cygnus Law Ltd in Auckland

Legal Executive at CL Law

DDI: +64 9 950 3441
Email: claire@CL-law.co.nz

Sydney Kim

Law Clerk

University of Auckland LLB

Law Clerk at CL Law (2025-2026)

DDI: +64 9 950 8676
Email: sydney@CL-law.co.nz

Brandon Gin

Law Clerk

University of Auckland LLB

Law Clerk at CL Law (2025-2026)

DDI: +64 9 950 3019
Email: brandon@CL-law.co.nz

Joy Woo

Trust Accountant and AML Administrator

Trust Accountant and AML Administrator

DDI: +64 9 485 3435
Email: joy@CL-law.co.nz

Jiselle Choi

Legal Secretary

DDI: +64 9 485 3434
Email: jiselle@CL-law.co.nz