• Advised on compliance with various government laws and regulations for multinational/domestic pharmaceutical and medical device companies.
• Advised on the establishment of compliance systems/SOP for multinational/domestic pharmaceutical and medical device companies.
• Advised on conducting internal investigations/third party audits for multinational/domestic pharmaceutical and medical device companies.
• Advised on various agreements, including license/co-promotion/distribution agreements for multinational/domestic pharmaceutical and medical device companies.
• Advised on local integration following a global M&A for multinational pharmaceutical and medical device companies.
• Advised on the establishment of a subsidiary/business restructuring for multinational pharmaceutical and medical device companies.
• Advised on M&A transactions for domestic life sciences and healthcare companies (e.g., share acquisition, business transfer, joint venture establishment, etc.).
• Advised on responding to criminal proceedings, government investigations, litigations, and disputes for multinational/domestic pharmaceutical and medical device companies.
• Advised on HR/labor related issues for multinational pharmaceutical and medical device companies.
• Advised on tax/customs-related issues for multinational pharmaceutical and medical device companies.
• Advised on compliance with various government laws and regulations for multinational liquor and tobacco companies.
• Advised on compliance with various government laws and regulations for multinational food and cosmetics companies.

• Represented a multinational pharmaceutical company in a criminal proceeding/KFTC investigation related to fair trade (significantly lower administrative fine).
• Represented a multinational medical device company in a KFTC investigation related to fair trade (closing of examination procedure).
• Represented a multinational liquor company (whiskey) in a KFTC investigation related to fair trade (no criminal referral/significantly lower administrative fine).
• Represented a multinational liquor company (beer) in an investigation related to fair trade.
• Represented a multinational pharmaceutical company in a criminal proceeding/dispute related to HR/labor (non-indictment decision/successful defense).
• Represented a multinational veterinary drug company in a criminal proceeding/dispute related to HR/labor (non-indictment decision/settlement).
• Represented a multinational tobacco company in a criminal proceeding/dispute related to HR/labor (non-indictment decision, etc.).
• Represented a multinational auto company in a criminal proceeding/dispute related to HR/labor (non-indictment decision, etc.).
• Represented a multinational chemical company in a dispute related to HR/labor (successful defense).
• Represented a multinational medical device company in a criminal proceeding related to customs (not guilty verdict).
• Represented a multinational cosmetic company in a criminal proceeding related to customs (closing of investigation).
• Represented a multinational semiconductor equipment company in a criminal case related to customs (summary order with a very low fine).
• Advised a multinational medical device company on a tax audit (substantial reduction of tax amount, etc.).
• Advised a multinational liquor company on its tax audit (substantial reduction of tax amount, etc.).
• Advised a domestic medical device company on a tax audit (substantial reduction of tax amount, etc.).
• Represented a multinational pharmaceutical company in a criminal proceeding related to administrative regulations (non-indictment decision for individual).
• Represented a multinational medical device company in a criminal proceeding related to administrative regulations (decision of no referral).
• Represented a Japanese medical device company in a criminal proceeding/investigation related to administrative regulations.
• Represented a multinational IT company in a criminal proceeding related to administrative regulations.
• Represented a Japanese IT company in a criminal proceeding/investigation related to administrative regulations.
• Represented a multinational logistics company in a criminal proceeding related to administrative regulations.
• Represented a domestic pharmaceutical company in a criminal proceeding related to administrative regulations (non-indictment decision).
• Represented a domestic pharmaceutical distributor in a criminal proceeding related to administrative regulations (non-indictment decision for corporation).
• Represented a multinational aerospace company in a general criminal proceeding/dispute (non-indictment decision, etc.).
• Represented a multinational pharmaceutical company in a lawsuit related to product liability (successful defense).
• Represented a multinational cosmetic company in a recall procedure.
• Represented a multinational IT company in a general dispute (settlement).

Publications/Activities

• A Study on Regulations Regarding the Admission and Establishment of Foreign Direct Investment (Master’s Dissertation, Seoul National University, 2012)