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Juneyoung Jang

Juneyoung Jang

Asia-Pacific 2026

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Mr. Joe Juneyoung Jang is a partner at ICT Group and the head of the AI Center of Shin & Kim. Mr. Jang provides discriminatory and comprehensive advice based on his extensive practical experience in ICT and AI in the field of wired and wireless networks such as telecommunications facilities and frequencies, personal information and data, and AI governance and media.

Mr. Jang directly played an important role in the overall ICT fields, including frequencies, broadcasting, and telecommunications, at the Ministry of Science & ICT and the Korea Communications Commission for six years, and then successfully performed consulting and litigation works in various ICT fields at Shin & Kim. Before joining Shin & Kim, Mr. Jang served as the Chief Privacy Counsel and Chief Privacy Officer (CPO) of Coupang Corp for about two years, and has been recognized as a top expert in the ICT field.

In addition, as a member of the Fourth Industrial Revolution Committee, he is recognized as an expert in the field of ICT regulation design based on his various contributions to ICT regulatory innovation, and has professional and unrivaled experience in the nation's leading e-commerce company. Based on these, Mr. Jang has an excellent insight into ICT risk management, including compliance work for all ICT services and AI solutions.

Career

Shin & Kim LLC (2023–Present)

Chief Privacy Counsel / Chief Privacy Officer (CPO), Coupang Corp. (2022–2023)

Shin & Kim LLC (2016–2022)

Deputy Director, Ministry of Information and Communication / Korea Communications Commission (2006–2011)

Attorney, LG Telecom Co., Ltd. (2006)

Judicial Research & Training Institute of the Supreme Court of Korea (2006)

Member, AI Social Policy Forum (2026–Present)

Member, Subcommittee of the National Artificial Intelligence Strategy Committee (2025–Present)

Arbitrator, Korean Commercial Arbitration Board (2025–Present)

Member, Regulatory Review Committee, Ministry of Science and ICT (2025–Present)

Vice-President, Korea Personal Information Protection Law Association (PIPLA) (2025–Present)

Member, Public-Private Council to Protect Users of Artificial Intelligence Services, Korea Communications Commission (2024–Present)

Member, Personal Information Dispute Mediation Committee, Personal Information Protection Commission (2024–Present)

Member, Legal System Subcommittee, AI Strategy Top Council, Ministry of Science and ICT (2024–2025)

Member, Data Dispute Mediation Committee, Ministry of Science and ICT (2023–Present)

Member, Self-evaluation Committee, Personal Information Protection Commission (2023–Present)

Member, Presidential Committee on the Fourth Industrial Revolution (2020–2021)

Legal Advisor, Personal Information Protection Committee (2019–2022)

Member, Viewer Committee, EBS (2018–2019)

Member, Communications Policy Advisory Committee / Self-evaluation Committee, Korea Communications Commission (2017–2022)

Radio Management Advisory Commissioner, Central Radio Management Service (2014–2022)

Expert Commissioner, Media & Future Institute (2014–2015)

Legal Advisor, Ministry of Science and ICT (2013–2016)

Legal and Regulatory System Expert Commissioner, National Informatization Strategy Committee (2011–2013)

Professional Memberships

Korean Bar

Publications

AI and Media (Co-authored, Mosineun Saramdeul, 2026)

Personal Information Protection Act (Co-authored, Parkyoungsa, 2024)

Education

Yonsei University Graduate School of Law

LL.M.

2003

Chung-Ang University Department of Law

LL.B.

2000

Languages Spoken

Korean, English

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Technology, Media, Telecoms (TMT) - South Korea

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Jang Juneyoung is a partner in Shin & Kim’s ICT department and serves as the head of the AI Center. His practice focuses on telecommunications facilities and frequency, personal data, AI governance and media, overall ICT and AI ecosystem.

Strengths

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  • He plays a leading role in legal issues related to the latest technology trends, making him a very useful business partner for companies in the rapidly changing digital environment.

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  • He quickly develops a solid understanding of the company’s business and offers creative solutions that align well with the client’s willingness to compromise.

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