Ms Hyun A Kim > Bae, Kim & Lee LLC > Seoul, South Korea > Lawyer Profile

Bae, Kim & Lee LLC
Tower B
Centropolis,
26 Ujeongguk-ro, Jongno-gu,
03161
South Korea

Work Department

Antitrust and Competition

Position

Partner

Career

Bae, Kim & Lee LLC (2019-present); Shin & Kim (2001-2019);IBA Antitrust Committee Cartel Working Group Member(2017 – Present); Civil Member, General Disciplinary Committee, Ministry of Environment(2017 – Present); Vice-chairman, International Committee, Seoul Bar Association(2017 – 2019); Legal Counsel, Ministry of Environment(2016 – 2018); Vice Chair of Competition Law Committee of the Inter-Pacific Bar Association (2014-2017); Director of Korean Environmental Law Association (2013-Present); Non-Standing Director of Korean Women Lawyers Association (2012-2016); Outside advisor for Climate Change Negotiation Team of Ministry of Environment (2012-2013); Adjunct Professor, Korea University Graduate School for Legal Practitioners (Intersection of Intellectual Property Law and Antitrust Law)(2011); Adjunct Professor, College of Business Administration, Myung Ji University (Corporate Law)(2010); Visiting Lawyer, LLINKS, Shanghai, China (2005-2006); Associate, Yulchon, Seoul, Korea (2000-2001).

Languages

Korean, English, French and Chinese

Memberships

Korean and Seoul Bar Associations; New York State Bar Association

Education

Seoul National University, College of Law (J.D. Course, Environment Law, 2010); New York University School of Law (LL.M., 2005); Judicial Research & Training Institute, Supreme Court of Korea (1998-2000); Seoul National University, College of Law (LL.B., 1994).

Lawyer Rankings

South Korea > Antitrust and competition: local firms

Bae, Kim & Lee LLC houses a ‘strong team of experts, many of whom have worked for the Korea Fair Trade Commission’. The practice assists high-profile domestic and multinational clients with antitrust cases concerning areas such as artels, merger controls, damages suits and unfair trade practices. The firm’s Fair Trade Criminal Investigation Response Center helps clients prepare for various criminal risks in areas including securities finance, fair trade, and taxation. Keumseok Oh has a proven track record in engaging with the KFTC in the context of M&A transactions. Seong Un Yun is noted by peers in the market for his work on damages claims involving fair trade issues. Senior foreign attorney Sanghoon Shin is well positioned to help international clients understand and prepare for the Korean antitrust regulatory environment. Kee Won Shin and Hyuna Kim are described as ‘excellent partners and specialists in competition law’. Litigating matters concerning administrative appeal makes up part of  Junghun Kim’s varied case load. Hong Ki Kim is the practice head.