Bio
Profile
Experience
Kim & Chang (2013-Present)
Barun Law LLC (2008-2010)
Lee International IP & Law (2006)
Koreana Patent Firm (2005-2006)
Bristol-Myers Squibb Korea Ltd. (2001-2002)
Representative Mattersshow
- Advised clients during investigations by the Korea Fair Trade Commission (KFTC) into the pharmaceutical industry for bribery and competition law issues relating to promotional and marketing practices.
- Represented clients during KFTC’s investigations into abuse of IP rights.
- Represented clients in various civil and/or criminal disputes in connection with patents, trade secrets and unfair competitions.
- Advised on pricing and reimbursement under national health insurance, execution of licensing agreements, establishment of compliance standard, and termination of co-promotional and distribution agreements.
Representative Activitiesshow
Awards
- Awarded summa cum laude (Yonsei Law School, 2013)
Publications/Activities
- Lecturer, “Medical Device Industry Compliance and Dual Punishment System,” Dongguk University (2019.4.)
- Lecturer, “Analysis of the Major Court Decisions in Health Law,” Ministry of Food and Drug Safety Annual Workshop (2019.2.)
- Lecturer, “Anti-Graft Law in Korea,” Ministry of Food and Drug Safety Annual Workshop (2017.2.)
- Speaker, “Legal Issues of Biosimilars,” Healthcare Committee of In-House Counsel Forum (2016.6.)
- Speaker, “Patent-Authorization Linkage System in Korea,” Korean Research-based Pharmaceutical Industry Association Workshop (2015.5.)
- Lecturer, “Legal Issues of Korean Good Supply Practice (KGSP) in the Medical Device Act,” Korea Medical Devices Industry Association Education Session (2015.1.-Present)
Education
New York University School of Law (LL.M., 2020)
Yonsei Law School (J.D., summa cum laude, 2013)
Seoul National University (B.S., Pharmacy, 2001)
Qualifications
Admitted to bar, Korea, 2013; New York, 2021
Admitted to patent bar, Korea, 2004
Pharmacist, Korea, 2001
Languages
Korean and English