Junho Lee

  • Associate
  • T. +82-2-3404-6965
  • F. +82-2-3404-7687
  • E. junho.lee@bkl.co.kr

Overview

Junho Lee graduated from Korea University (LL.B.) and Sogang University Law School before joining Bae, Kim & Lee LLC. Mr. Lee was born in Frankfurt, Germany and, thanks to his studying experiences in Europe including Germany, France and the Netherlands for more than 10 years, he is fluent both in English and French. Based on such backgrounds, he is in charge of providing advisory services for foreign companies and his main practice area includes communications, internet business and protection of personal information.

Representative Experience

2022 Meta Platforms, Inc. (Secondment)
2017-2018 Leader, Legal Affairs Team, kt sat
2016-Present Bae, Kim & Lee LLC
2010 Intern, PwC Frankfurt
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2021-Present Member of Expert Advisory Group for Pseudonymization and Anonymization of Health Care Data, Korea Health Information Service
2020-Present Member of the Advisory Group for Administrative Measures against Fraudulent Phone Calls, Ministry of Science and ICT
2020-Present Member of the Advisory Committee for Personal Information Protection Laws and Regulations, Personal Information Protection Commission
2020-Present Member, Data Pseudonymization and Anonymization Expert Advisory, Korea Internet & Security Agency
2020-Present Member of the Legal Advisory Group for Prevention of Vishing, Korea Internet & Security Agency
2020-2021 Member of the Study Group for Improvements of the legal System on Merger & Acquisition of Telecommunications Business, Ministry of Science and ICT

Representative Matters

Analysis on the adequacy of pseudonymization and anonymization of personal information in relation with public institutions, educational institutions, financial companies and medical institutions
Advised on foreign investment in facility-based telecommunications business
Advised on introduction of in-flight Wi-Fi services
Responded to the KCC's penalty on the violation of the prohibited act provision under the Telecommunications Business Act with regard to the adoption of 5G services
Responded to the Korea Communications Commission's investigation with regard to the violation of the Act on Promotion of Information and Communications Network Utilization and information Protection, etc. (personal information)
Analysis on the adequacy of pseudonymization and anonymization of personal information in relation with public institutions, educational institutions, financial companies and medical institutions
Advised on foreign investment in facility-based telecommunications business
Advised on introduction of in-flight Wi-Fi services
Responded to the KCC's penalty on the violation of the prohibited act provision under the Telecommunications Business Act with regard to the adoption of 5G services
Responded to the Korea Communications Commission's investigation with regard to the violation of the Act on Promotion of Information and Communications Network Utilization and information Protection, etc. (personal information)
Advised on establishment of global system for personal information protection for IoT business (including countries in EU, Asia, CIS, Middle East, Africa and US)
Addressed domestic / international arbitration cases under KCAB
Advised on compliance of technical protection measures for personal information
Responded to the investigation by Korea Communications Commission (“KCC”) on personal information leakage
Advised on acquisition, modification and removal of approvals on facility-based telecommunications business
Addressed legal proceedings on distribution of license fee among broadcasting business entities.
Addressed and advised on M&A and acquisition of administrative approvals with regard to telecommunications business
Responded to the KCC's sanction for violating the Terminal Distribution Act related to illegal subsidies
Advised on the application for exception of regulations with regard to new information and telecommunication conversion services
Advised on the credit information compliance by foreign financial companies
Advised on general compliance by foreign business entities on personal information
Advised on the matters regarding the foreign business entity's domestic representative for personal information
Advised on e-commerce compliance with regard to the establishment of online shopping mall by a foreign business entity

Education

2022 Stanford Law School (LL.M.)
2016 Sogang University Law School (J.D.)
2013 Korea University (LL.B.)

Qualifications

2016 Korea