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Technology, Media, Telecoms (TMT)

South Korea

7 Years Ranked

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Provided by Sinook Kang

Asia-Pacific

Practice Areas

Mr. Sinook Kang is a partner of Shin & Kim and leads the ICT Group (TMT / Privacy & Data Protection). Mr. Kang's practice focuses on matters involving broadcasting, telecommunications, protection of personal information and cyberspace.

After graduation from the Judicial Research & Training Institute in 2004, from 2006, during ten years of careers in the Ministry of Information and Communications, the Korea Communications Commission, and the Ministry of Science and ICT, Mr. Kang has been involved in all areas of telecommunications and media, which include broadcasting regulatory issues such as re-approval of TV home shopping, telecommunications regulatory issues such as investigation of prohibited acts, internet regulatory issues such as online personal information protection, and other projects for promotion of IoT, big data, cloud service, etc. Mr. Kang is the finest lawyer, who has plenty of experiences in government agencies and industry, including Korea Post, Korea Internet Safety Commission (renamed as Korea Communications Standards Commission), Korea Internet & Security Agency, National Information Society Agency, and Korea Communications Agency, and is specialized in the Korean industry of broadcasting and telecommunications.

He is also a member of various boards including the Advisory Committee of Ministry of Science and ICT, the Communication Dispute Resolution Committee and the Advisory Committee on Personal Information Protection Act of Korea Communications Commission, the Statutes Examining Committee of Personal Information Protection Commission, the Special Committee on Broadcast Language of Korea Communications Standards Commission, the Open Data Strategy Council, and the Korean Institute of Communications and Information Sciences.

Career

Partner, Shin & Kim; Member of the Personal Information Advisory Committee and Communication Dispute Resolution Committee, Korea Communications Commission (Present); Advisory Counsel, Ministry of Science and ICT (Present); Member of the Special Committee on Broadcast Language, Korea Communications Standards Commission (Present); Head of Program Provider Policy Team, Broadcasting Industry Policy Bureau, Ministry of Science and ICT (2016); Senior Official, Policy Coordination Division, Internet Convergence Policy Bureau, IT Convergence Office (2014-2016); Policy Coordination Division, Convergence Policy Bureau, BIT Convergence Office, Ministry of Science and ICT (2013-2014); Research and Planning Dept., Consumer Protection Division, Korea Communications Commission (2012-2013);

Office of Chairman, Korea Communications Commission (2008-2012).

Professional Memberships

Korean Bar.

Education

Georgetown Law Cente

LL.M.

2012

Seoul National University

B.A.

2000

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