Competition/Antitrust
South Korea
4 years ranked
Provided by Kim & Chang
Antitrust & Competition, International Practice, Privacy & Data Security, and Environment.
Kyoung Yeon (Kay) Kim is an attorney at Kim & Chang who specializes in antitrust and competition, international practice, data privacy and environment. Ms. Kim advises the firm’s clients in the semiconductor, display, battery, e-commerce, automobile, aerospace and retail distribution industries. In addition, Ms. Kim represents various multinational companies in the antitrust area, including merger filings, abuse of dominance and cartel activities. Ms. Kim has been recognized by major legal media outlets as a Leading Lawyer.
Korean Bar and New York Bar;
Steering Group Member, International Antitrust Law Committee, ABA SIL;
Legal Counsel, Legal Advisory Program for Small and Medium Sized Companies, Ministry of Justice.
Chapter on Korea, ICC Compendium of Antitrust Damages Actions (Edition 1) (Co-author, International Chamber of Commerce (ICC), 2021);
Chapter on Korea, The Cartels and Leniency Review, (Edition 3-7) (Co-author, Law Business Research, 2015-2019).
UC Berkeley School of Law (Visiting Scholar, 2013-2014);
University of Michigan Law School (LL.M., 2007);
Graduate School of Law, Seoul National University (Completed LL.M. Coursework, 2001);
Judicial Research and Training Institute of the Supreme Court of Korea (2001);
College of Law, Seoul National University (LL.B., 1998).
Provided by Chambers
Kim Kyoung Yeon (Kay) advises on a range of mandates, covering merger filings and abuse of dominance, and unfair practice investigations.
Provided by Chambers
Kay is an essential part of the team and always very well prepared.
Kay has the ability to understand clients' needs and communicates excellently.
Chambers is the leading data and intelligence partner for the legal sector.