Kurt Gerstner, a Senior Attorney at Dentons Lee in Seoul, South Korea, has been listed among "2024 Korea’s Top 100 Lawyers" by Asia Business Law Journal. Kurt has been recognized for four consecutive years since 2021.
Kurt advises and helps clients prevent and resolve disputes and solve legal problems, using his 39 years of experience as a trial lawyer and the more than 1,000 civil litigation and international arbitration matters he has handled during his career.
Kurt’s litigation and arbitration experience encompasses a wide variety of disputes involving many different types of businesses and industries. His product liability defense experience is particularly extensive, covering automotive, aviation and maritime products, consumer products and appliances, construction equipment and materials, industrial equipment, drug and medical devices, chemicals, sports and recreation products, clothing, food products, firearms, and others. Kurt has served as national, regional, state, and local counsel for many of the largest and most well-known companies in the world. Many of the cases he has defended have involved deaths, very serious life-altering injuries and/or enormous property damage claims.
The A-List is based on extensive research conducted and nominations received from in-house counsel in South Korea and elsewhere, as well as Korea-focused partners in international law firms.