Bio
Profile
Experience
Kim & Chang (2015-Present)
Representative Mattersshow
- Advised major multinational and domestic companies, including pharmaceutical, medical device, electronics, IT and automobile companies, on building and strengthening internal compliance and monitoring systems.
- Advised clients on third party due diligence, developing criteria for risk assessments and protocols for the selection of external vendors.
- Represented clients in administrative and criminal investigations/proceedings for violations of the Pharmaceutical Affairs Law and Medical Device Act.
- Conducted internal investigations in response to whistleblowing reports and advised clients with follow-up HR actions.
- Conducted internal investigations and analysis of potential anti-bribery issues and breach of trust.
- Represented clients, including international banks and life insurance companies, during cartel investigations by the Korea Fair Trade Commission and subsequent appeal litigations.
- Advised global pharmaceutical companies during the Korea Fair Trade Commission’s patent abuse investigations.
- Assisted global pharmaceutical and medical device companies involved in investigations relating to unfair trade practices, such as the unfair inducement of customers.
Education
Harvard Law School (LL.M., 2023)
Judicial Research and Training Institute of the Supreme Court of Korea (2015)
Columbia College, Columbia University (B.A., Econ-Math, 2013)
College of Engineering, Seoul National University (2007)
Qualifications
Admitted to bar, Korea, 2015
ISO 37001 ABMS (Anti-Bribery Management System) Certification Institute, 2017
Languages
Korean and English