Hwan Jeong

Practice Areas

Antitrust/Competition

Career

Hwan JEONG is a partner and the head of Antitrust & Competition group at Lee & Ko. His practice focuses on a broad range of antitrust &competition matters including investigation of merger review, cartels, abuse of dominance and unfair trade practices. Mr. Jeong has handled various international cartel cases such as FX, auto parts, capacitor, airline, LCD and DRAM cartels. He also has been involved in many global merger review cases, abuse of dominance cases, cross-border investments and general corporate transactions. Mr. Jeong served as an Advisory Counsel

for the Korea Fair Trade Commission. He was an ad-hoc instructor at the Judicial Research & Training Institute of the Supreme Court of Korea and the Seoul National University Law School.

Professional Memberships

Korean Bar Association, International Bar Association, Antitrust Committee.

Publications

Injunctive Relief Korean Competition Law (2013); Study on Treble Damages (2011); Healthcare and Antitrust Law (2011); Study on Unfair Practices (2009); Comparative Study on Consent Order System (2008); Korean Merger Regime Update (2008).

Personal

For over 10 years, Mr. Jeong has been recognized as a "ranked lawyer" by Chambers Asia, a "leading individual" by Legal 500, a "highly regarded" lawyer by IFLR 1000 and a "recommended" lawyer by International Who's Who Legal.