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Provided by Juneyoung Jang
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.
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)
Korean Bar
AI and Media (Co-authored, Mosineun Saramdeul, 2026)
Personal Information Protection Act (Co-authored, Parkyoungsa, 2024)
Yonsei University Graduate School of Law
LL.M.
2003
Chung-Ang University Department of Law
LL.B.
2000
Korean, English
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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.
Provided by Chambers
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.
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.
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.
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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Korea’s PIPC Releases Comprehensive Guidelines on Processing Pseudonymized Data
On August 5, 2020, the amendments to the “Three Major Data Privacy Laws” became effective – the Personal Information Protection Act, the Act on the Promotion of the Use of the Information Network and Information Protection, and the Credit Information Use and Protection Act.
Demystifying the Impact of the National Assembly’s Passage of the “Three Major Data Laws”
On January 9, 2020, the National Assembly passed the amendments to the “Three Major Data Laws,” including the Personal Information Protection Act (“PIPA”), during theplenary session. We expect the Three Major Data Laws to become effective at the end of July 2020, or six months fr om the date of....
Korea Communications Commission Announces “Guidelines on Fair Internet Network Use Agreement”
On December 26, 2019, the Korea Communications Commission (the “KCC”) announced its “Guidelines on Fair Internet Network Use Agreement” (the “Guidelines”) to prevent unfair discrimination between large companies and SME’s (small and medium-sized enterprises) in Korea and abroad, and to minimize risk
Overview and Implications of 5G+ Spectrum Plan
On December 5, 2019, the Ministry of Science and ICT established the 5G+ Spectrum Plan, with the 5G+ Strategy Committee* announcing the finalized plan. The 5G+ Spectrum Plan will offer optimal 5G spectrum that meets industry and market needs, and is expected to develop and drive 5G-based integrated
Three Major Data Laws Pass the Relevant National Assembly Standing Committees - What This May Mean F
On December 4, 2019, the Korean National Assembly’s Science, ICT, Broadcasting, and Communications Committee passed the revised bill of the “Act on Promotion of Information and Communications Network Utilization and Information Protection, etc. (hereinafter “Network Act”).
Key Aspects You Need to Know About the California Consumer Privacy Act
On January 1, 2020, the California Consumer Privacy Act (the “CCPA”) will take force. The CCPA, enacted in 2018, is significant, because it is the most comprehensive data privacy law to be enacted in the United States to date.
Korean Government Announces Guidelines to Promote Ethical AI Development
Artifical intelligence (“AI”) raises ethical concerns for both individuals and organizations. Google, Facebook and Stanford University invested in AI ethics research centers, and in 2018, France and Canada jointly sponsored an international panel to discuss the “responsible adoption” of AI. Earlier
Korea’s PIPC Releases Comprehensive Guidelines on Processing Pseudonymized Data
On August 5, 2020, the amendments to the “Three Major Data Privacy Laws” became effective – the Personal Information Protection Act, the Act on the Promotion of the Use of the Information Network and Information Protection, and the Credit Information Use and Protection Act.
Demystifying the Impact of the National Assembly’s Passage of the “Three Major Data Laws”
On January 9, 2020, the National Assembly passed the amendments to the “Three Major Data Laws,” including the Personal Information Protection Act (“PIPA”), during theplenary session. We expect the Three Major Data Laws to become effective at the end of July 2020, or six months fr om the date of....
Korea Communications Commission Announces “Guidelines on Fair Internet Network Use Agreement”
On December 26, 2019, the Korea Communications Commission (the “KCC”) announced its “Guidelines on Fair Internet Network Use Agreement” (the “Guidelines”) to prevent unfair discrimination between large companies and SME’s (small and medium-sized enterprises) in Korea and abroad, and to minimize risk
Overview and Implications of 5G+ Spectrum Plan
On December 5, 2019, the Ministry of Science and ICT established the 5G+ Spectrum Plan, with the 5G+ Strategy Committee* announcing the finalized plan. The 5G+ Spectrum Plan will offer optimal 5G spectrum that meets industry and market needs, and is expected to develop and drive 5G-based integrated
Three Major Data Laws Pass the Relevant National Assembly Standing Committees - What This May Mean F
On December 4, 2019, the Korean National Assembly’s Science, ICT, Broadcasting, and Communications Committee passed the revised bill of the “Act on Promotion of Information and Communications Network Utilization and Information Protection, etc. (hereinafter “Network Act”).
Key Aspects You Need to Know About the California Consumer Privacy Act
On January 1, 2020, the California Consumer Privacy Act (the “CCPA”) will take force. The CCPA, enacted in 2018, is significant, because it is the most comprehensive data privacy law to be enacted in the United States to date.
Korean Government Announces Guidelines to Promote Ethical AI Development
Artifical intelligence (“AI”) raises ethical concerns for both individuals and organizations. Google, Facebook and Stanford University invested in AI ethics research centers, and in 2018, France and Canada jointly sponsored an international panel to discuss the “responsible adoption” of AI. Earlier