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金炫周 律师

T.+82-2-3703-1664 F.+82-2-737-9091/9092
金炫周 律师
金炫周 律师

金炫周律师

T.+82-2-3703-1664 F.+82-2-737-9091/9092 E.heounjoo.kim@kimchang.com

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Helen Kim is a senior attorney at Kim & Chang. She has extensive experience in the areas of corporate law, corporate investigations, dispute resolution, crisis management and public affairs. She has advised a diverse array of multinational clients through various disputes and situations they have faced while doing business in Korea, which often require cross-jurisdictional advice and support. Her specialty is in managing high profile crises which involve multiple stakeholders both within and outside the legal sector.

Ms. Kim was a founding member of the firm's Singapore office, providing on the ground support for clients situated in Singapore and elsewhere in the Asia Pacific region.

Profile

Experience

Kim & Chang, Seoul (2008-2021, 2024-Present)

Kim & Chang, Singapore (2022-2024)

International Trainee, Shearman & Sterling LLP, New York (2007)

Researcher, Kim & Chang, Seoul (2005)

Representative Mattersshow

  • Advised a consumer product manufacturer in connection with investigations by multiple government agencies and subsequent litigation regarding product safety claims.
  • Advised a global manufacturer in connection with multifaceted government outreach to facilitate capital investment into and restructuring of its operations in Korea and defense throughout subsequent government investigations, National Assembly enquiries and litigation.
  • Advised various multinational companies in connection with annual audits, special investigations and lawmaking processes involving the National Assembly of Korea.
  • Advised a number of multinational companies operating in Korea to conduct internal investigations as part of, or independent from, government enquiries with a focus on harassment in the workplace.
  • Advised a global telecommunications company in connection with the Korea Fair Trade Commission’s investigation into alleged violation of competition laws and subsequent litigation.
  • Advised online platform operators in connection with investigations conducted by the Personal Information Protection Commission regarding data security and user rights.
  • Advised various online payment platforms on licensing, data privacy and offshore migration requirements.

Education

    Harvard Law School (LL.M., 2015)

    Judicial Research and Training Institute of the Supreme Court of Korea (2008)

    College of the Humanities, Seoul National University (B.Lit., 2006)

Qualifications

    Admitted to bar, Korea, 2008; California, 2020

Languages

Korean and English

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Helen Kim is a senior attorney at Kim & Chang. She has extensive experience in the areas of corporate law, corporate investigations, dispute resolution, crisis management and public affairs. She has advised a diverse array of multinational clients through various disputes and situations they have faced while doing business in Korea, which often require cross-jurisdictional advice and support. Her specialty is in managing high profile crises which involve multiple stakeholders both within and outside the legal sector.

Ms. Kim was a founding member of the firm's Singapore office, providing on the ground support for clients situated in Singapore and elsewhere in the Asia Pacific region.






    Kim & Chang, Seoul (2008-2021, 2024-Present)

    Kim & Chang, Singapore (2022-2024)

    International Trainee, Shearman & Sterling LLP, New York (2007)

    Researcher, Kim & Chang, Seoul (2005)






  •   Advised a consumer product manufacturer in connection with investigations by multiple government agencies and subsequent litigation regarding product safety claims.
  •   Advised a global manufacturer in connection with multifaceted government outreach to facilitate capital investment into and restructuring of its operations in Korea and defense throughout subsequent government investigations, National Assembly enquiries and litigation.
  •   Advised various multinational companies in connection with annual audits, special investigations and lawmaking processes involving the National Assembly of Korea.
  •   Advised a number of multinational companies operating in Korea to conduct internal investigations as part of, or independent from, government enquiries with a focus on harassment in the workplace.
  •   Advised a global telecommunications company in connection with the Korea Fair Trade Commission’s investigation into alleged violation of competition laws and subsequent litigation.
  •   Advised online platform operators in connection with investigations conducted by the Personal Information Protection Commission regarding data security and user rights.
  •   Advised various online payment platforms on licensing, data privacy and offshore migration requirements.





Education

    Harvard Law School (LL.M., 2015)

    Judicial Research and Training Institute of the Supreme Court of Korea (2008)

    College of the Humanities, Seoul National University (B.Lit., 2006)


Qualifications

    Admitted to bar, Korea, 2008; California, 2020


Languages
  •    Korean and English





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