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Competition/Antitrust

South Korea

11 Years Ranked

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About

Provided by Cecil Chung

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Career

Mr. Cecil Chung is Vice-Chair of Antitrust Practice and Head of International Antitrust at Yulchon. He has practiced law for over twenty five years, focusing on antitrust, consumer protection, and intellectual property. In his antitrust practice, he has handled numerous cartel, merger control, and unfair trade practice matters. He was previously with the US Federal Trade Commission, and an antitrust partner at both Pillsbury Winthrop and Greenberg Traurig in Washington, DC. He is recognized as a leading competition lawyer by numerous publications including Who’s Who Legal, Chambers, and Expert Guides.

Personal

Education

1988 Cornell Law School, Ithaca, NY, J.D.

1985 University of Pennsylvania, The Wharton School of Finance and Commerce, PA, B.S. in Economics

Experience

2012-present Yulchon LLC

2018-present Co-Chair, International Intellectual Property Committee of the ABA’s Section of International Law

2018-present Senior Advisor, Privacy, Cybersecurity & Digital Rights Committee of the ABA’s Section of Antitrust Law

2018-present Steering Group Member, International Anti-Corruption Committee of the ABA’s Section of Antitrust Law

2016-present Member, Procedural Transparency Task Force of the ABA’s Section of Antitrust Law

2016-present Member, The Fellows of the American Bar Foundation

2015-present Vice Chair, International Committee of the ABA’s Section of Antitrust Law

2015-present Vice Chair, International Antitrust Law Committee of the ABA’s Section of International Law

2017-2018 Co-Chair, Privacy, Cybersecurity & Digital Rights Committee of the ABA’s Section of International Law

2016-2018 Vice Chair, International Intellectual Property Committee of the ABA’s Section of International Law

2015-2017 Co-Chair, Privacy, E-Commerce and Data Security (PEDS) Committee of the ABA’s Section of International Law

2011-2012 H.C. Park & Associates, PLC, Vienna, VA, USA

2010-2011 Inter Government Solutions, Inc., Herndon, VA, USA

2005-2009 Greenberg Traurig LLP, Washington, DC, USA

1995-2004 Pillsbury Winthrop LLP, Washington, DC, USA

1988-1995 U.S. Federal Trade Commission, Washington, DC, USA

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Asia-Pacific

Competition/Antitrust - South Korea
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Band 1

Cecil Chung draws upon his past experience working as a staff litigation attorney at the US Federal Trade Agency and at two international firms to advise domestic and US companies on merger filings, cartels and bid-rigging investigations. He is a trusted counsel among many international and domestic entities.

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