Seong-Hyeon Bang
Asia-Pacific Guide 2024
Band 4 : Technology, Media, Telecoms (TMT)
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Band 4
About
Provided by Seong-Hyeon Bang
Practice Areas
Technology, Media & Telecommunications, Antitrust & Competition, Privacy & Data Security, Mergers & Acquisitions, Foreign Direct Investment, Fintech & IT Compliance, and Metaverse, Blockchain & Digital Assets.
Career
Kim & Chang (2007-Present).
Professional Memberships
Korean Bar and New York Bar.
Publications
Practical Law – Digital Business in South Korea: Overview (Co-author, Thomson Reuters, 2023);
The Technology, Media and Telecommunications Review (Edition 13) (Co-author, Law Business Research, 2022);
Practical Law - Digital Business Global Guide 2015/16: Korea Chapter (Co-author, Thomson Reuters, 2015).
Personal
School of Law, Duke University (LL.M., 2014);
Judicial Research and Training Institute of the Supreme Court of Korea (2007);
College of Law, Korea University (LL.B., 2005).
Awards:
Leading Individual, Chambers Asia-Pacific: Technology, Media, Telecoms (TMT) (Chambers and Partners, 2023);
Next Generation Partner, The Legal 500 Asia Pacific: TMT (Legalease, 2020-2022);
Next Generation Lawyer, The Legal 500 Asia Pacific: TMT (Legalease, 2019).
Chambers Review
Asia-Pacific
Bang Seong-Hyeon advises TMT clients on various regulatory and contentious mandates. He has particular experience in data protection and privacy matters.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"One of his skills is cultivating relationships with difficult regulators. We depend on him to manage high-risk situations while maintaining humility and respect."
"He is experienced, strategic, and understands the technology business and how the regulations are applied in practice. He is diligent and reliable."
"One of his skills is cultivating relationships with difficult regulators. We depend on him to manage high-risk situations while maintaining humility and respect."
"He is experienced, strategic, and understands the technology business and how the regulations are applied in practice. He is diligent and reliable."