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Seung Hwan (Miles) CHUNG Foreign Attorney (Admitted in California)

Seung Hwan (Miles) CHUNG Foreign Attorney
Seung Hwan (Miles) CHUNG Foreign Attorney

Seung Hwan (Miles) CHUNGForeign Attorney (Admitted in California)

T.+82-2-3703-1099 F.+82-2-737-9091/9092 E.miles.chung@kimchang.com

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Bio

Miles Chung is a senior foreign attorney at Kim & Chang and is a member of the firm's Antitrust & Competition Practice. 

His practice covers all aspects of Korean and international competition law including merger control, cartels, abuse of dominance and related litigations. 

Throughout his career, Mr. Chung has advised clients in a wide spectrum of industry sectors including IT/semiconductor, pharmaceutical/life sciences, automobile/auto parts, agrochemical/chemical, ocean shipping, aviation, banking, payment network, etc. in connection with complex global merger filings as well as the Korea Fair Trade Commission (the "KFTC") investigations into cartels, abuse of dominance and vertical restraints. His experience extends beyond the KFTC's administrative proceedings to include the appeals to the Seoul High Court and ultimately the Korean Supreme Court, related criminal investigations and proceedings as well as follow-on private plaintiff civil litigations. 

Mr. Chung has also advised a number of major global franchises in establishing local presence in Korea and setting up compliance programs with respect to local franchising law requirements. His experience also extends to advising local franchises in expanding their business to other regional markets, including Asia, the Middle East and Central Europe. 

Mr. Chung is a member of the Bar of the State of California. 

Profile

Experience

Kim & Chang (2010-Present)

POSCO E&C (2009)

Intern, Gracenote (2008)

Intern, Samsung Electronics (2007)

Paralegal, Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLP, Hong Kong (2005-2006)

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Awards

  • Global Elite Thought Leader, Who’s Who Legal: Thought Leaders Global Elite - Competition_Under 45 (Who’s Who Legal, 2023-2024)
  • Future Leader, Who’s Who Legal: Competition (Who’s Who Legal, 2021-2023)
  • Leading Lawyer, Who’s Who Legal: Korea, Competition (Who’s Who Legal, 2019-2023)

Publications/Activities
    • Lexology Getting the Deal Through – Competition Compliance: Korea Chapter (Co-author, Law Business Research, 2022)

Education

    University of California, Davis, School of Law (J.D., 2009)

    College of Law, Yonsei University (LL.B., 2005)

Qualifications

    Admitted to bar, California, 2009

Languages

English and Korean

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Seung Hwan (Miles) CHUNG
Foreign Attorney (Admitted in California)


T. +82-2-3703-1099      
F. +82-2-737-9091/9092
     


  




Miles Chung is a senior foreign attorney at Kim & Chang and is a member of the firm's Antitrust & Competition Practice. 

His practice covers all aspects of Korean and international competition law including merger control, cartels, abuse of dominance and related litigations. 

Throughout his career, Mr. Chung has advised clients in a wide spectrum of industry sectors including IT/semiconductor, pharmaceutical/life sciences, automobile/auto parts, agrochemical/chemical, ocean shipping, aviation, banking, payment network, etc. in connection with complex global merger filings as well as the Korea Fair Trade Commission (the "KFTC") investigations into cartels, abuse of dominance and vertical restraints. His experience extends beyond the KFTC's administrative proceedings to include the appeals to the Seoul High Court and ultimately the Korean Supreme Court, related criminal investigations and proceedings as well as follow-on private plaintiff civil litigations. 

Mr. Chung has also advised a number of major global franchises in establishing local presence in Korea and setting up compliance programs with respect to local franchising law requirements. His experience also extends to advising local franchises in expanding their business to other regional markets, including Asia, the Middle East and Central Europe. 

Mr. Chung is a member of the Bar of the State of California. 






    Kim & Chang (2010-Present)

    POSCO E&C (2009)

    Intern, Gracenote (2008)

    Intern, Samsung Electronics (2007)

    Paralegal, Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLP, Hong Kong (2005-2006)






Awards

  •   Global Elite Thought Leader, Who’s Who Legal: Thought Leaders Global Elite - Competition_Under 45 (Who’s Who Legal, 2023-2024)
  •   Future Leader, Who’s Who Legal: Competition (Who’s Who Legal, 2021-2023)
  •   Leading Lawyer, Who’s Who Legal: Korea, Competition (Who’s Who Legal, 2019-2023)

Publications/Activities

  •   Lexology Getting the Deal Through – Competition Compliance: Korea Chapter (Co-author, Law Business Research, 2022)





Education

    University of California, Davis, School of Law (J.D., 2009)

    College of Law, Yonsei University (LL.B., 2005)


Qualifications

    Admitted to bar, California, 2009


Languages
  •    English and Korean





Mergers & Acquisitions ,  Antitrust & Competition ,  Life Sciences and Healthcare ,  Technology, Media & Telecommunications ,  Maritime