Kee Hong Chun

Practice Areas

Antitrust & Competition, Mergers & Acquisitions, Foreign Direct Investment, and China.

Career

An antitrust and competition specialist, Kee Hong Chun has represented multinational and domestic companies in connection with various antitrust issues concerning cartel matters, litigation, joint ventures, distribution arrangements, intellectual property and competitor collaborations. Mr. Chun has also defended substantial merger investigations and other civil and criminal investigations involving a wide variety of industries, including pharmaceuticals, online markets, super stores, chemicals, IT, aviation and heavy industries. Mr. Chun successfully represented Korea’s largest internet search engine in a Korea Fair Trade Commission (“KFTC”) investigation where the client made the first-ever successful application to resolve the investigation through the KFTC’s consent resolution system.

Professional Memberships

Korean Bar and New York Bar.

Publications

The Asia-Pacific Antitrust Review 2018 (Co-author, Law Business Research, 2018);

GCR Know-how: IP & Antitrust 2017 – Korea (Co-author, Law Business Research, 2017);

China-Korea IP & Competition Law Annual Report 2016 (Co-author, MRLC, 2016).

Personal

Law Research Program in Special Field, Seoul National University (Fair Trade Law, 2014);

UC Berkeley School of Law (LL.M., 2012);

Judicial Research and Training Institute of the Supreme Court of Korea (2003);

College of Law, Seoul National University.