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San KANG Foreign Attorney

T.+82-2-3703-1703 F.+82-2-737-9091/9092
San KANG Foreign Attorney
San KANG Foreign Attorney

San KANGForeign Attorney

T.+82-2-3703-1703 F.+82-2-737-9091/9092 E.san.kang@kimchang.com

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Bio

San Kang is a senior foreign attorney at Kim & Chang. He practices primarily in the areas of Technology, Media & Telecommunications (TMT), Privacy & Data Security, and Antitrust & Competition.

Mr. Kang has extensive experience advising multinational companies on regulatory investigations conducted by government authorities, including the Korea Fair Trade Commission, the Personal Information Protection Commission, and the Korea Communications Commission. He also counsels clients in administrative, criminal, and civil proceedings, and provides guidance on regulatory compliance and consumer protection matters.

Profile

Experience

Kim & Chang (2018-Present)

Judge Advocate, Defense Acquisition Program Administration, Korea (2016-2018)

Judge Advocate, Republic of Korea Army Headquarters, Korea (2015-2016)

Associate, Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison LLP, New York (2013-2014)

Representative Mattersshow

Technology, Media & Telecommunications
 
  • Advised a multinational company on telecommunications licensing matters.
  • Advised a leading AI company on regulatory compliance matters.
  • Advised a multinational video streaming service on consumer protection issues.
  • Advised a global online marketplace on e-commerce regulations.
  • Advised a multinational pharmaceutical company on AI regulatory matters.
 
Data Privacy
 
  • Advised a multinational tech company on a data breach incident.
  • Advised a multinational global healthcare solution provider on a data breach incident.
  • Advised a leading generative AI company in a PIPC investigation.
  • Advised a global cloud service provider on privacy law compliance.
  • Advised a global online marketplace on privacy law compliance.
 
Antitrust & Competition
 
  • Advised a global tech company in a KFTC investigation into alleged abuse of dominance.
  • Advised a multinational carmaker in a KFTC investigation into alleged unfair trade practices.
  • Advised multiple multinational tech companies in connection with KFTC market surveys.
  • Advised a global media and entertainment company in a KFTC merger review.

Representative Activitiesshow

Awards

  • Certificate of Merit, Republic of Korea Army Chief of Staff (2015)

Publications/Activities
    • “South Korea: Guidelines Clarify Use of Public Data,” Data & Antitrust Guide (Edition 2) (Co-author, Global Competition Review, 2025)
    • “Digital Markets in Korea,” Competition Law International (Co-author, International Bar Association, 2021)

Education

    Harvard Law School (J.D., 2013)

    The Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania (B.S., summa cum laude, 2010)

Qualifications

    Admitted to bar, New York, 2014

    Certified Information Privacy Professional/Europe (CIPP/E), 2024

Languages

Korean and English

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San KANG
Foreign Attorney


T. +82-2-3703-1703      
F. +82-2-737-9091/9092
     


  




San Kang is a senior foreign attorney at Kim & Chang. He practices primarily in the areas of Technology, Media & Telecommunications (TMT), Privacy & Data Security, and Antitrust & Competition.

Mr. Kang has extensive experience advising multinational companies on regulatory investigations conducted by government authorities, including the Korea Fair Trade Commission, the Personal Information Protection Commission, and the Korea Communications Commission. He also counsels clients in administrative, criminal, and civil proceedings, and provides guidance on regulatory compliance and consumer protection matters.






    Kim & Chang (2018-Present)

    Judge Advocate, Defense Acquisition Program Administration, Korea (2016-2018)

    Judge Advocate, Republic of Korea Army Headquarters, Korea (2015-2016)

    Associate, Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison LLP, New York (2013-2014)






Technology, Media & Telecommunications
 
  •   Advised a multinational company on telecommunications licensing matters.
  •   Advised a leading AI company on regulatory compliance matters.
  •   Advised a multinational video streaming service on consumer protection issues.
  •   Advised a global online marketplace on e-commerce regulations.
  •   Advised a multinational pharmaceutical company on AI regulatory matters.
 
Data Privacy
 
  •   Advised a multinational tech company on a data breach incident.
  •   Advised a multinational global healthcare solution provider on a data breach incident.
  •   Advised a leading generative AI company in a PIPC investigation.
  •   Advised a global cloud service provider on privacy law compliance.
  •   Advised a global online marketplace on privacy law compliance.
 
Antitrust & Competition
 
  •   Advised a global tech company in a KFTC investigation into alleged abuse of dominance.
  •   Advised a multinational carmaker in a KFTC investigation into alleged unfair trade practices.
  •   Advised multiple multinational tech companies in connection with KFTC market surveys.
  •   Advised a global media and entertainment company in a KFTC merger review.





Awards

  •   Certificate of Merit, Republic of Korea Army Chief of Staff (2015)

Publications/Activities

  •   “South Korea: Guidelines Clarify Use of Public Data,” Data & Antitrust Guide (Edition 2) (Co-author, Global Competition Review, 2025)
  •   “Digital Markets in Korea,” Competition Law International (Co-author, International Bar Association, 2021)





Education

    Harvard Law School (J.D., 2013)

    The Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania (B.S., summa cum laude, 2010)


Qualifications

    Admitted to bar, New York, 2014

    Certified Information Privacy Professional/Europe (CIPP/E), 2024


Languages
  •    Korean and English





Technology, Media & Telecommunications ,  Antitrust & Competition ,  Privacy & Data Security ,  Corporate Investigations & White Collar Defense