Bongseog KIM - Kim & Chang

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Bongseog Kim is an attorney at Kim & Chang. His practice focuses on antitrust and competition, criminal defense matters including corporate investigation, anti-corruption and corporate compliance, and financial regulation and compliance cases. He also has extensive experience in the areas of white collar defense, privacy and data security, digital network infringement, and trade secret infringement.

Prior to joining Kim & Chang, Mr. Kim served as a non-standing commissioner for three years at the Korea Fair Trade Commission where he heard cases across all areas of antitrust and competition. Mr. Kim also served as a public prosecutor for 20 years at the Seoul Central, Busan, Suwon, and Ulsan District Prosecutors’ Offices. As a public prosecutor, he investigated various criminal cases and developed expertise primarily in white collar defense, corruption in public office, digital network infringement, and trade secret infringement. In addition, drawing from his many years of experience at the Ministry of Justice and the Supreme Prosecutors’ Office, he possesses deep undersatnding of data security and the development and operation of information systems.

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Experience

Kim & Chang (2021-Present)

Non-Permanent Auditor, Korea Maritime Transportation Safety Authority (2020-Present)

Non-Standing Commissioner, Korea Fair Trade Commission (2018-2021)

Law Firm Dambak (2017-2021)

Senior Legal Advisor, Korea Fair Trade Commission (2015)

Deputy Chief Prosecutor, Anyang Branch of Suwon District Prosecutors’ Office (2014)

Director of External Cooperation Division, Institute of Justice (2014)

Chief Officer of Criminal Justice Information System, Ministry of Justice (2013)

Senior Prosecutor, Head of Gyeongju Branch of Daegu District Prosecutors’ Office (2012-2013)

Senior Prosecutor, Director of 2nd Hi-Tech Crime Investigation Department, Seoul Central District Prosecutors’ Office (2011-2012)

Senior Prosecutor, Director of 1st Criminal Department, Cheongju District Prosecutors’ Office (2010-2011)

Senior Prosecutor, Director of 4th Criminal Department, Busan District Prosecutors’ Office (2009-2010)

Senior Prosecutor, Director of 5th Criminal Department, Busan District Prosecutors’ Office (2009)

Senior Prosecutor, Director of Special Investigation Department, Ulsan District Prosecutors’ Office (2008)

Senior Prosecutor/Director, Wonju Branch of Chuncheon District Prosecutors’ Office (2007)

Prosecutor, Seoul Central District Prosecutors’ Office (2004-2005)

Prosecutor/Research Officer, Supreme Prosecutors’ Office (2002-2004)

Prosecutor, Suwon District Prosecutors’ Office (2000-2001)

Prosecutor, Seosan Branch of Daejeon District Prosecutors’ Office (1999)

Prosecutor, Busan District Prosecutors’ Office (1997-1998)

Education

Judicial Research and Training Institute of the Supreme Court Korea (1994)

Seoul National University (LL.B., 1990)

Qualifications

Admitted to bar, Korea, 1994

Languages

Korean and English

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