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Kyung Min SON
TMT
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Since joining Lee & Ko in 2011, Mr. Son has specialized in TMT related laws and regulations such as licensing, interconnection and privacy protection issues, representing domestic and international telecommunication companies, media companies, and financial institutions. Mr. SON's expertise also extends to M&A transactions, including share purchases, asset purchases, and other corporate matters.
Education
| 2017 | University of Southern California - LL.M. |
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| 2014 | Seoul National University, Graduate School of Law - LL.M. |
| 2008 | Judicial Research & Training Institute at the Supreme Court of Korea |
| 2007 | Yonsei University College of Law− LL.B. |
Languages
| Korean and English |
Publications / Presentations / ETC
- Global Data Protection Act Q&A100 (Co-author of the QA section on Korean law, Chuo Keizai-sha (Japan), 2024)
- Korea’s DP regime comes closer to EU GDPR standards, Co-author (April. 2023, Privacy Laws & Business)
- South Korea Trends and Developments, Co-author (2023, Chambers Global Practice Guides Data Protection & Privacy)
- The International Comparative Legal Guide to Cybersecurity Laws and Regulations 2021 Edition – Korea, Co-author (2021, ICLG Cybersecurity)
- The International Comparative Legal Guide to Cybersecurity Laws and Regulations 2020 Edition – Korea, Co-author (2020, ICLG Cybersecurity)
- Right to Data Portability and MyData Industry, Co-author (2019, BFL No. 93)
- Study on Improving Consent Methods in MyData Services: A Review of Privacy Issues Related to the MyData Industry, co-author (February. 2019, Korea Data Agency)
- A Study on Legislation for the Management and Strengthening of Consumer Protection for Broadcasting and Communication Devices: Deriving Improvement Measures Related to the Conformity Assessment System under the Radio Waves Act, Co-author (October. 2018, Ministry of Science and ICT)
- Establishing Basic Directions for User Policy through Analysis of Case Studies: A Review of the Korea Communications Commission's Adjudication System and Deriving Improvement Measures, Co-author (March. 2018, Korea Communications Commission)
- Review of the Korea Communications Commission's Decision on the Pre-Compensation System for Used Phones: Regarding Case No. 2015-11-045, etc. (November. 2015, Economic Regulation and Law, Vol. 8, No. 2)
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