Bio
Profile
Experience
Kim & Chang (2018-Present)
Representative Mattersshow
- Advised a Korean conglomerate affiliate in a Korea Fair Trade Commission (“KFTC”) investigation concerning allegations of unfair support and private interest transactions.
- Represented a multinational automotive manufacturer in KFTC proceedings relating to allegations of cartel practices and unfair labeling and advertising.
- Advised a multinational semiconductor company regarding claims of abuse of market dominance and merger control issues.
- Advised a Korean gaming company on compliance with the Monopoly Regulation and Fair Trade Act and E-Commerce Act.
- Advised a Korean automotive company on regulations applicable to designated business groups and fair agency transactions.
- Represented a Korean steel company in proceedings related to allegations of cartel acts.
- Represented a Korean conglomerate affiliate in administrative and criminal proceedings stemming from allegations of unfair support and private interest transactions.
- Represented a multinational automotive manufacturer in administrative litigation concerning unfair labeling and advertising.
- Represented a Korean steel company in administrative litigation relating to unfair concerted actions.
- Represented a multinational apparel company in civil and constitutional litigation regarding alleged fair agency transaction violations.
- Advised a multinational IT company with respect to compliance with the Telecommunications Business Act, Network Act and the E-Commerce Act.
- Represented a multinational IT company in administrative proceedings relating to alleged violations under the Act on the Protection and Use of Location Information.
- Advised a multinational IT company and a multinational automotive manufacturer regarding cross-border transfer of spatial information.
- Advised a multinational game company on regulatory issues under the Game Industry Promotion Act.
- Advised a multinational game company in relation to its M&A transactions.
- Conducted internal corporate investigations for multinational clients in the engineering and IT industries.
- Advised a Korean gaming company and a Korean electronics company on compliance system establishment.
- Advised a multinational game company and a multinational IT company in relation to compliance with the Personal Information Protection Act.
- Represented a multinational IT company in responding to a major data breach incident.
Representative Activitiesshow
Publications/Activities
- Chambers Global Practice Guides - Gaming Law: South Korea - Law & Practice (Co-author, Chambers and Partners, 2021-2022)
Education
Graduate School of Law, Seoul National University (Completed Coursework, Ph.D., Corporate Law, 2022)
School of Law, Seoul National University (J.D., 2018)
College of Law, Seoul National University (LL.B., 2014)
Qualifications
Admitted to bar, Korea, 2018
Languages
Korean and English