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介绍

Kwang Hyun Ryoo is a partner with superb capabilities and wide experience in the areas of telecommunications, data privacy, and e-commerce who has advised frontier companies home and abroad on their state-of-the-art business fields.

Mr. Ryoo served as a counselor at the Korea Communications Commission and the Ministry of Economy and Finance. Based on his knowledge and experience in computing system he has long acquired, he has also represented major companies in their cases concerning data privacy and system integration projects.

Before joining Bae, Kim & Lee LLC in 1995, Mr. Ryoo graduated from Seoul National University Department of Law, and served at the Busan Metropolitan Police Agency. He also graduated from Duke Law School and was admitted to the bar of New York.

Related Practices

履历

1995-至今 Bae, Kim & Lee LLC

1994-1995 Public Prosecutor, Busan District Prosecutors' Office

其他经历

2017-至今 Arbitrator, Korea Commercial Arbitration Board

2016-2020 Member, Personal Information Dispute Mediation Committee

2011-2016 Counselor, Korea Communications Commission

2010-2014 Counselor, Ministry of Strategy and Finance (General and IT affairs)

2007-2009 Director of International Relations, Seoul Bar Association

2004-2014 Member, Information Disclosure Examination Committee, Korea Communications Commission

2003-2004 Member, Open Source Software Promotion Council, Ministry of Information and Communication

主要业务案例

Advised Netflix on personal data protection and security compliance

Represented the client in obtaining the first government approval for acquisition of 100% foreign equity under the FTA

Advised company A on the charging standards for electric vehicle certification

Represented LEVEL 3 Communication in its application for a license of the facilities-based telecommunications business

Advised company B on the approval on telecommunications business in Korea

Advised Netflix on personal data protection and security compliance

Represented the client in obtaining the first government approval for acquisition of 100% foreign equity under the FTA

Advised company A on the charging standards for electric vehicle certification

Represented LEVEL 3 Communication in its application for a license of the facilities-based telecommunications business

Advised company B on the approval on telecommunications business in Korea

Advised multiple comprehensive cable broadcasting companies on re-licensing and their response to the Korea Communications Commission's approval concerning M&As

Represented KT and KTF on an application for the Korea Communications Commission's approval on their merger; advised LG Telecom on its response to approval on the three telecommunications companies' merger

Advised SKT and KT on their frequency allocation of 800MHz and 1.8 GHz, respectively

Advised KT WiBro on its application for approval on its business advance

Advised three leading telecom companies on their response to the Korea Communications Commission's sanctions concerning illegal subsidies for mobile phones

Represented KT in its response to the Korea Communications Commission's sanctions concerning the termination of 2G service and relevant litigation

Advised clients on their response concerning re-licensing of terrestrial broadcasting business

Advised KT on its sale of shares and a strategic cooperation with foreign companies

Advised EBS and KT on their response to the Korea Communications Commission's investigation concerning personal information leakage and infringement accidents

Advised global company C on its smart TV service and mobile app service

Advised mobile carrier D on its review of electronic payment service business method

Advised company E on its issuance of pre-paid electronic payment method for social commerce and mobile app location-based service, etc.

Represented KT in its appeal case of damages for personal information leakage of 8.7 billion people (pending)

Advised the Korea Communications Commission on a dispute over pre-installation of an internet search bar in Android phones

Advised game company F on its response to the Korea Communications Commission's administrative disposition concerning collection of the Resident Registration Numbers

Advised company G on its response to the restriction on the location-based service business

Advised telecom carrier H on its response to a personal information infringement accident

Advised an imported car company on the terms and conditions of its webpage and its working procedures being in compliance with Korean laws

Advised Powercomm on its advance into the high-speed internet business

Advised Microsoft on telecommunications licensing scheme under local law

Advised Visa International on the new programs in connection with legal compliance for data privacy and security

Advised Facebook on its response to the Korea Communications Commission's investigation

Advised Kakao on data security and privacy issues in relation to investigation by the Public Prosecutors' Office

Advised a broadcasting company (SBS Holdings) on holding company-related compliance issues

Advised foreign program providers (Discovery, ESPN) their compliance with Korean laws

Advised Korea Telecom on legal issues and compliance matters including mergers and acquisitions, IT regulations issues and litigations with other telecommunications

Advised LG Uplus on the negotiations and drafting of the joint satellite launch agreement for the satellite ORION 3

Advised Google Korea on its establishing a Korean subsidiary and review of various adhesion contracts and agreements under local law

Represented the Korean Governmental Telecommunications Institution in its arbitration against a leading CDMA technology company

Advised Kakao on obtaining approval to lead a consortium in connection with internet primary bank