Mr John H Choi > Shin & Kim > Seoul, South Korea > Lawyer Profile
Shin & Kim Offices

23TH FLOOR, D-TOWER (D2)
17 JONGNO 3-GIL, JONGNO-GU
SEOUL 03155
South Korea
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Mr John H Choi

Work Department
Antitrust and Competition, Cartels, Abuse of Market Dominance, Excessive Concentration of Economic Power, Merger Filings
Position
Senior Foreign Attorney
Career
- 2008-2009: Adjunct Professor, Seoul National University, College of Law
- 1998-Present: Shin & Kim LLC
- 1996-1998: Associate, Samjung International
- 1994-1996: Associate, Haight, Brown & Bonesteel
Languages
Korean, English
Memberships
California State Bar Association
Education
- 1994 UCLA, School of Law (J.D.)
- 1991 UCLA (B.A., Political Science)
Lawyer Rankings
South Korea > Antitrust and competition: local firms
(Leading partners)Shin & Kim is recognised for its work representing both foreign and domestic clients; the firm is highly regarded for handling a broad spectrum of antitrust matters, including domestic and international cartels, abuse of market dominance, and groundbreaking cases in Korean antitrust law. Co-head John Choi leads multi-jurisdictional antitrust investigations, while co-head Han Soon Choi, leveraging his experience as a former judge, handles high-profile litigation in market dominance and cartel cases. Sangdon Lee, an expert in merger filings, actively advises the KFTC on updates to the merger control regime. Young Chul Yim, a key figure in the antitrust practice, has led several landmark cases, offering novel legal analysis and addressing untested issues in the evolving antitrust landscape.
Lawyer Rankings
- Antitrust and competition: local firms South Korea
- Leading partners South Korea > Antitrust and competition: local firms
Top Tier Firm Rankings
- Antitrust and competition: local firms
- Banking and finance: local firms
- Capital markets: local firms
- Dispute resolution: local firms
- Labour and employment: local firms
- Projects and energy: local firms
- Real estate: local firms