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Hyo Sung Kim
Partner
- TEL 82 2 6003 7252
- FAX 82 2 6003 7026
- E-MAIL hyosungkim@yoonyang.com
Biography
Hyo Sung Kim is a partner at Yoon & Yang LLC and his practice areas include antitrust and competition, platforms, and mobility.
Mr. Kim obtained his LL.B. at Yonsei University College of Law and his J.D. at Seoul National University Graduate School of Law. Before joining Yoon & Yang , he served as the head of Kakao Mobility's regulatory and legal affairs team and a partner at Yulchon LLC. Mr. Kim has practiced law since 2014 and has extensive experience in advising and representing clients in a wide range of matters related to cartels, mergers and acquisitions, abuse of dominant position, unfair trade, corporate governance, and general corporate issues at the level of KFTC and courts. He also has an in-depth understanding of various issues regarding platforms and mobility thanks to his experience in response to regulations and antitrust matters at Kakao Mobility.
Mr. Kim obtained his LL.B. at Yonsei University College of Law and his J.D. at Seoul National University Graduate School of Law. Before joining Yoon & Yang , he served as the head of Kakao Mobility's regulatory and legal affairs team and a partner at Yulchon LLC. Mr. Kim has practiced law since 2014 and has extensive experience in advising and representing clients in a wide range of matters related to cartels, mergers and acquisitions, abuse of dominant position, unfair trade, corporate governance, and general corporate issues at the level of KFTC and courts. He also has an in-depth understanding of various issues regarding platforms and mobility thanks to his experience in response to regulations and antitrust matters at Kakao Mobility.
Experience
- 2024-present Yoon & Yang LLC
- 2023-24 Yulchon LLC
- 2022-23 Kakao Mobility Corp.
- 2014-22 Yoon & Yang LLC
Education
- 2020 King’s College London, LL.M. in Competition Law
- 2014 Seoul National University School of Law, J.D.
- 2011 Yonsei University, LL.B.
Representative Matters
- Represented Financial Services Commission sanctions trial for S Financial Company (2022)
- Represented company M in its affiliate exclusion case (2022)
- Represented company H in a subcontracting law violation case (2021)
- Advisory on PMI for domestic airline acquisition (2021)
- Represented E Group affiliates in unfair support case (2021)
- Representation of H Group affiliates in unfair support case (2020)
- Representation of H Group in private profit misappropriation case (2020)
- Represented Company B in a criminal case involving unfair customer attraction (2018)
- S Group internal transaction compliance advisory (2018)
- Representation in an ATM machine collusion damages lawsuit (2017)
- Represented Company P in a case involving violation of the Subcontracting Act at the Fair Trade Commission stage and cancellation lawsuit (2016)
- Represented Company S in its holding company conversion case (2015)
- Represented L Group affiliates in a case of unfair support/misappropriation of private interests (2015)
- Represented company G in a case restricting bid participation qualifications (2015)
- Represented Company P in an unfair collaborative action case (2014)
Publications
- Recent Trends and Implications related to "Gun Jumping" in Business Combinations, Webinar of the Economic Law Case Research Society, and the Competition Law Case Research Society
- Introduction of Confidentiality Rights to Domestic Competition Law Procedures - A Study on Competition Law, Focusing on the Japanese System (2020)
Insights
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Admitted to bar, Korea (2014)
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Korean and English
