Youngjin Jung
Asia-Pacific Guide 2024
Band 1 : Competition/Antitrust
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About
Provided by Youngjin Jung
Practice Areas
Antitrust & Competition, International Trade & Customs, and Technology, Media & Telecommunications.
Career
Youngjin Jung is a key member of Kim & Chang’s Antitrust & Competition Practice. Dr. Jung has significant experience in all areas of antitrust enforcement in merger control, international cartel and abuse of market dominance (including abuse cases of major global technology companies) in major industries such as the technology and IT sectors. He also represents the firm’s International Trade & Customs Practice (including trade remedies, WTO/FTA and sanctions).
Professional Memberships
Korean Bar and New York Bar.
Publications
“Tracking Ancestry: KFTC Guidelines on Online Platforms,” CPI Columns Asia (Co-author, Competition Policy International, 2023);
The Guide to e-Commerce & Digital Competition Law (Edition 1) (Co-author, Law Business Research, 2019);
The Law Reviews - The Dominance and Monopolies Review: Korea Chapter (Co-author, Law Business Research, 2017-2018);
Year-in-Review 2017 (Co-author, ABA SIL International Antitrust Committee, 2018);
“How Intellectual Property Rights Interact with Competition Law and Policy in Korea: QUO VADIS?,” Journal of European Competition Law & Practice Vol.9 No.4 (2018).
Personal
Seoul National University (LL.B.);
Yale Law School (LL.M.; J.S.D.);
Visiting Professor, Duke Law School (2008);
Adjunct Professor, Georgetown Law School (2008).
Chambers Review
Asia-Pacific
Jung Youngjin maintains an active and varied practice, handling abuse of dominance cases, unfair practice investigations and merger filings. His expertise is regularly sought by international corporations and financial institutions.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"He has experience of getting involved with nearly all of the major antitrust cases in Korea, and is well versed in comparative law and jurisprudence, especially US and EU law."
"He is a trusted adviser and an impressive strategic and thoughtful thinker who helps us navigate a complex and challenging investigation environment based on his deep connections with the KFTC."
"He has experience of getting involved with nearly all of the major antitrust cases in Korea, and is well versed in comparative law and jurisprudence, especially US and EU law."
"He is a trusted adviser and an impressive strategic and thoughtful thinker who helps us navigate a complex and challenging investigation environment based on his deep connections with the KFTC."
Articles, highlights and press releases
6 items provided by Kim & Chang
Korea Introduces Anti-Circumvention System in Customs Act
Korea Introduces Anti-Circumvention System in Customs Act
Promulgation and Implementation of the Amended MRFTA
Promulgation and Implementation of the Amended MRFTA
Indictment of 8 Companies for Involvement in Bid-Rigging Scheme
First Investigation Using Criminal Leniency Program – Indictment of 8 Companies for Involvement in Bid-Rigging Scheme
KFTC Announces Enforcement Plan for 2023
KFTC Announces Enforcement Plan for 2023
US’ CHIPS Act of 2022, Inflation Reduction Act and Their Implications to Korean Companies
US’ CHIPS Act of 2022, Inflation Reduction Act and Their Implications to Korean Companies
The KFTC’s 2022 Enforcement Plan
1. Promotion of Competition and Protection of Consumer Rights and Interests in the Digital Economy 2. Creation of an Inclusive Transactional Environment Between SMEs and Large Conglomerates 3. Responding to Unfair Trade Practices and Consumer Harm During the Phased Recovery to Daily Routines from
Korea Introduces Anti-Circumvention System in Customs Act
Korea Introduces Anti-Circumvention System in Customs Act
Promulgation and Implementation of the Amended MRFTA
Promulgation and Implementation of the Amended MRFTA
Indictment of 8 Companies for Involvement in Bid-Rigging Scheme
First Investigation Using Criminal Leniency Program – Indictment of 8 Companies for Involvement in Bid-Rigging Scheme
KFTC Announces Enforcement Plan for 2023
KFTC Announces Enforcement Plan for 2023
US’ CHIPS Act of 2022, Inflation Reduction Act and Their Implications to Korean Companies
US’ CHIPS Act of 2022, Inflation Reduction Act and Their Implications to Korean Companies
The KFTC’s 2022 Enforcement Plan
1. Promotion of Competition and Protection of Consumer Rights and Interests in the Digital Economy 2. Creation of an Inclusive Transactional Environment Between SMEs and Large Conglomerates 3. Responding to Unfair Trade Practices and Consumer Harm During the Phased Recovery to Daily Routines from
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