Jooyoung Park
Asia-Pacific Guide 2024
Band 2 : Competition/Antitrust
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About
Provided by Jooyoung Park
Practice Areas
Mr. JY(Jooyoung) Park is a senior foreign attorney at Shin & Kim. Mr. Park’s main areas of practice include Anti-trust Law and Consumer Protection related Laws.
While Mr. Park served for the Korea Fair Trade Commission(KFTC) as Grade-V official, Grade-IV official and Director for fifteen years, he was responsible for enforcement of Anti-trust Law and Consumer Protection related Laws.
Career
Senior Foreign Attorney, Shin & Kim; Member of the Advisory Committee on Fair Trade Law, Korea Contents Dispute Conciliation Board (2011); Instructor in Fair Trade Course, Law School, Korea University (2011); Official (up to Director) at the Korea Fair Trade Commission (1995-2008); Judicial Observership, North Carolina Business Court (2002-03).
Professional Memberships
New York Bar.
Publications
Lexology Getting the Deal Through – Cartel Regulation 2023: Korea Chapter (Co-authored); Chambers Global Practice Guides – Cartels 2019, 2021, 2023: Korea Chapter (Co-authored); Korea-USA FTA and Competition Policy Direction 2007; Improvement Measures for Regulation System on Abuse of Market Dominant Position 2006; The Change in Vertical Maximum Price fixing – both in the U.S. and Korea Antitrust Law 2003.
Education
Wake Forest University Law School
LL.M.
2002
Younsei University College of Law
LL.B.
1989
Chambers Review
Asia-Pacific
Park Jooyoung is a well-reputed lawyer who leverages his experience as a former KFTC official to advise on a number of matters concerning competition and antitrust, including bid rigging and collusion. He continues to act on behalf of major domestic and international corporations.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"He has excellent practical experience with the KFTC, and based on this, he has been proactive in preventing competition law violations."
"Jooyoung has great command of complex facts and legal issues. He has incredible knowledge of the KFTC. A tough and thorough internal investigator."
"He has excellent practical experience with the KFTC, and based on this, he has been proactive in preventing competition law violations."
"Jooyoung has great command of complex facts and legal issues. He has incredible knowledge of the KFTC. A tough and thorough internal investigator."
Articles, highlights and press releases
3 items provided by Shin & Kim
MERGER CONTROL IN KOREA Vol. 03 - KFTC’s Unconditional Approval of Joint Venture Between Ride-Hailin
On January 28, 2021, the Korea Fair Trade Commission (the “KFTC”) unconditionally approved the proposed formation of a 51:49 joint venture between two ride-hailing giants, Uber B.V. (“Uber”) and T Map Mobility Co. Ltd. (“T Map Mobility”).
MERGER CONTROL IN KOREA Vol. 02 - Introduction of New “Size-of-Transaction” Test Confirmed
On December 9, 2020, a bill for the MRFTA (“Monopoly Regulation and Fair Trade Act”) amendment was passed at the National Assembly (hereinafter the “Amendment”).
Merger Control in Korea _Vol.01
- KFTC’s Unconditional Approval on 3-to-2 Merger in Take-Home Ice Cream Segment - On September 28, 2020, the Korea Fair Trade Commission (the “KFTC”) unconditionally cleared Binggrae’s acquisition of 100 percent shares in Haitai Icecream.
MERGER CONTROL IN KOREA Vol. 03 - KFTC’s Unconditional Approval of Joint Venture Between Ride-Hailin
On January 28, 2021, the Korea Fair Trade Commission (the “KFTC”) unconditionally approved the proposed formation of a 51:49 joint venture between two ride-hailing giants, Uber B.V. (“Uber”) and T Map Mobility Co. Ltd. (“T Map Mobility”).
MERGER CONTROL IN KOREA Vol. 02 - Introduction of New “Size-of-Transaction” Test Confirmed
On December 9, 2020, a bill for the MRFTA (“Monopoly Regulation and Fair Trade Act”) amendment was passed at the National Assembly (hereinafter the “Amendment”).
Merger Control in Korea _Vol.01
- KFTC’s Unconditional Approval on 3-to-2 Merger in Take-Home Ice Cream Segment - On September 28, 2020, the Korea Fair Trade Commission (the “KFTC”) unconditionally cleared Binggrae’s acquisition of 100 percent shares in Haitai Icecream.
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