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Luke SHIN Foreign Attorney (Admitted in New York and New Jersey)

T.+82-2-3703-1077 F.+82-2-737-9091/9092
Luke SHIN Foreign Attorney
Luke SHIN Foreign Attorney

Luke SHINForeign Attorney (Admitted in New York and New Jersey)

T.+82-2-3703-1077 F.+82-2-737-9091/9092 E.lyshin@kimchang.com

Areas of Expertise

Bio

Luke Shin is a senior member of Kim & Chang. His primary areas of focus are crisis management and compliance matters, which include competition law cases, privacy and data security cases and white collar defense cases involving multinational corporations.

As a senior member of Kim & Chang, Mr. Shin has advised multinational corporations in some of the most high-profile cases over the past decades, including many cases that presented ground-breaking issues under Korean law.

As a member of the firm’s Antitrust & Competition Practice, Mr. Shin has extensive experience advising multinational clients on all aspects of competition law issues, including KFTC investigations involving allegations of cartel conduct, abuse of dominance and unfair trade practice.

As a member of the firm’s Privacy & Data Security Practice, Mr. Shin regularly advises clients on all aspects of privacy and data protection matters, including managing data breach incidents and ensuring compliance with personal information protection laws and related regulatory, criminal and civil proceedings arising out of data breach cases.

Mr. Shin is a regular contributor to various international professional journals as well as a speaker at international and domestic conferences covering the areas of his expertise. Mr. Shin was selected to ALB Hot 100 (Pre-Eminent Asia-Pacific Lawyers) and recognized as a “Leading Individual” by the Chambers Asia-Pacific 2011 Guide and as one of the “External Counsel of the Year” by Asian-MENA Counsel in 2009 and again in 2012 by the in-house community of lawyers.

Profile

Experience

Kim & Chang (1997-Present)

Dewey Ballantine, New York (1993-1997)

Representative Activitiesshow

Awards

  • Leading Lawyer, Asialaw Leading Lawyers: Competition/Antitrust (Delinian, 2021-2024)
  • Leading Lawyer, Who’s Who Legal: Korea, Competition (Who’s Who Legal, 2019-2024)
  • Leading Lawyer, Who's Who Legal: Competition (Who's Who Legal, 2016-2017, 2021-2024)
  • Leading Individual, Chambers Asia-Pacific: Corporate/M&A (Chambers and Partners, 2011)
  • Pre-Eminent Asia-Pacific Lawyers, ALB Hot 100 (Thomson Reuters, 2010)
  • External Counsel of the Year, Asian-MENA Counsel (2009, 2012)

Publications/Activities
    • Getting the Deal Through – Competition Compliance: Korea chapter (Co-author, Law Business Research, 2018) 
    • Getting the Deal Through – Pharmaceutical Antitrust: Korea chapter (Co-author, Law Business Research, 2017-2018) 
    • Sweet & Maxwell International Series – Leniency Regimes (5th edition): Korea chapter (Co-author, Thomson Reuters, 2015) 
    • Getting the Deal Through – Foreign Investment Review: Korea section (Co-author, Law Business Research, 2013-2014) 
    • Chambers Legal Practice Guides – Corporate M&A 2013: South Korea - Law & Practice section (Co-author, Chambers and Partners, 2013) 
    • European Lawyer Reference – Leniency Regimes (Fourth edition 2012): "Korea" chapter (Co-author, Thomson Reuters, 2012) 
    • GCR The Asia-Pacific Antitrust Review 2011: "Korea" chapter (Co-author, Law Business Research, 2011) 
    • The Asia-Pacific Antitrust Review 2011, "Korea: Overview" Section (Co-author, Global Competition Review, 2011) 
    • South Korea: A Changing Landscape (Co-author, IFLR, 2008) 
    • Leniency Program under the Korean Monopoly Regulation and Fair Trade Law (Asia Law & Practice, 2007) 
    • Supreme Court Decision on Leveraged Buyout Transactions, Korea Review (the specialist Korea supplement to asialaw, 2007) 
    • Mergers and Acquisition "South Korea" Section, (PLC Cross-Border Handbook, 2007) 
    • Important Legal Developments in South Korea (Asia Law & Practice, 2006) 
    • M&A: Key Steps to Avoid Liabilities (KOTRA, 2006) 
    • M&A: Korea, Corporate Finance Legal Yearbook 2005-2006 (Institutional Investor, Inc., 2005)

Education

    New York University, School of Law (J.D., 1993)

    Columbia College, Columbia University (B.A., 1990)

Qualifications

    Admitted to bar, New York, 1994; New Jersey, 1994

Languages

English and Korean

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Luke SHIN
Foreign Attorney (Admitted in New York and New Jersey)


T. +82-2-3703-1077      
F. +82-2-737-9091/9092
     


  




Luke Shin is a senior member of Kim & Chang. His primary areas of focus are crisis management and compliance matters, which include competition law cases, privacy and data security cases and white collar defense cases involving multinational corporations.

As a senior member of Kim & Chang, Mr. Shin has advised multinational corporations in some of the most high-profile cases over the past decades, including many cases that presented ground-breaking issues under Korean law.

As a member of the firm’s Antitrust & Competition Practice, Mr. Shin has extensive experience advising multinational clients on all aspects of competition law issues, including KFTC investigations involving allegations of cartel conduct, abuse of dominance and unfair trade practice.

As a member of the firm’s Privacy & Data Security Practice, Mr. Shin regularly advises clients on all aspects of privacy and data protection matters, including managing data breach incidents and ensuring compliance with personal information protection laws and related regulatory, criminal and civil proceedings arising out of data breach cases.

Mr. Shin is a regular contributor to various international professional journals as well as a speaker at international and domestic conferences covering the areas of his expertise. Mr. Shin was selected to ALB Hot 100 (Pre-Eminent Asia-Pacific Lawyers) and recognized as a “Leading Individual” by the Chambers Asia-Pacific 2011 Guide and as one of the “External Counsel of the Year” by Asian-MENA Counsel in 2009 and again in 2012 by the in-house community of lawyers.






    Kim & Chang (1997-Present)

    Dewey Ballantine, New York (1993-1997)






Awards

  •   Leading Lawyer, Asialaw Leading Lawyers: Competition/Antitrust (Delinian, 2021-2024)
  •   Leading Lawyer, Who’s Who Legal: Korea, Competition (Who’s Who Legal, 2019-2024)
  •   Leading Lawyer, Who's Who Legal: Competition (Who's Who Legal, 2016-2017, 2021-2024)
  •   Leading Individual, Chambers Asia-Pacific: Corporate/M&A (Chambers and Partners, 2011)
  •   Pre-Eminent Asia-Pacific Lawyers, ALB Hot 100 (Thomson Reuters, 2010)
  •   External Counsel of the Year, Asian-MENA Counsel (2009, 2012)

Publications/Activities

  •   Getting the Deal Through – Competition Compliance: Korea chapter (Co-author, Law Business Research, 2018) 
  •   Getting the Deal Through – Pharmaceutical Antitrust: Korea chapter (Co-author, Law Business Research, 2017-2018) 
  •   Sweet & Maxwell International Series – Leniency Regimes (5th edition): Korea chapter (Co-author, Thomson Reuters, 2015) 
  •   Getting the Deal Through – Foreign Investment Review: Korea section (Co-author, Law Business Research, 2013-2014) 
  •   Chambers Legal Practice Guides – Corporate M&A 2013: South Korea - Law & Practice section (Co-author, Chambers and Partners, 2013) 
  •   European Lawyer Reference – Leniency Regimes (Fourth edition 2012): "Korea" chapter (Co-author, Thomson Reuters, 2012) 
  •   GCR The Asia-Pacific Antitrust Review 2011: "Korea" chapter (Co-author, Law Business Research, 2011) 
  •   The Asia-Pacific Antitrust Review 2011, "Korea: Overview" Section (Co-author, Global Competition Review, 2011) 
  •   South Korea: A Changing Landscape (Co-author, IFLR, 2008) 
  •   Leniency Program under the Korean Monopoly Regulation and Fair Trade Law (Asia Law & Practice, 2007) 
  •   Supreme Court Decision on Leveraged Buyout Transactions, Korea Review (the specialist Korea supplement to asialaw, 2007) 
  •   Mergers and Acquisition "South Korea" Section, (PLC Cross-Border Handbook, 2007) 
  •   Important Legal Developments in South Korea (Asia Law & Practice, 2006) 
  •   M&A: Key Steps to Avoid Liabilities (KOTRA, 2006) 
  •   M&A: Korea, Corporate Finance Legal Yearbook 2005-2006 (Institutional Investor, Inc., 2005)





Education

    New York University, School of Law (J.D., 1993)

    Columbia College, Columbia University (B.A., 1990)


Qualifications

    Admitted to bar, New York, 1994; New Jersey, 1994


Languages
  •    English and Korean





Antitrust & Competition ,  Corporate Governance & Shareholder Disputes ,  Technology, Media & Telecommunications ,  Corporate Investigations & White Collar Defense ,  Foreign Direct Investment ,  Privacy & Data Security ,  Litigation