紹介

Seung Jae Lee is a partner at Yulchon, who practices primarily in the areas of antitrust and TMT. Mr. Lee successfully represented various domestic and international companies in the antitrust cases, including Hyundai Motor, Samsung Electronics, GS Caltex, KT, Honeywell, BMW Korea, among others.

学歴
  • 2014 UCLA School of Law、LL.M
  • 2008 Judicial Research and Training Institute, the Supreme Court of Korea
  • 2007 Seoul National University、Economics、B.A.
経歴
  • 2008-present Yulchon LLC
  • 2023-2026.5 Non-standing Director、Korea Fair Trade Mediation Agency
  • 2014-2015 Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP Washington D.C. office
  • 2022 Seoul National University School of Law Professional Field Research Program (antitrust law)
資格
  • 2008 Admitted to Bar 、 Republic of Korea
言語

韓国語、英語

主な実績

主な実績
  • 2024 Advised Kakao and Kakao Entertainment on the merger approval of their acquisition of SM Entertainment
  • 2024 Advised Halla Group on responding to the KFTC’s allegation that its Chairman submitted false information regarding its designation as a business group subject to disclosure requirements, and the authority’s subsequent investigation and deliberation
  • 2024 Advised Lotte Group on the separation of its family-controlled companies from the group
  • 2023 Advised SeAH Group on responding to the KFTC’s investigation and deliberation into its alleged unfair internal transactions
  • 2023 Advised Kakao Group on the separation of its family-controlled companies from the group
  • 2023 Advised Kakao Entertainment on the KFTC’s investigation and deliberation into its alleged unfair trade practices
  • 2022 Advised Kakao’s finance and insurance affiliate on responding to the KFTC’s investigation into its alleged violation of law restricting voting rights
  • 2022 Represented and advised SK group in an examination by the Korea Fair Trade Commission regarding omission of reporting affiliates
  • 2022 Advised Smilegate Group on the separation of its family-controlled companies from the group
  • 2022 Advised Dunamu regarding KFTC’s designation as a business group

お知らせ/資料

論文/著書

“Analysis on Separation Between Banking and Commerce and Restrictions on Private Equity Investments under Competition Law,” BFL, Vol. 136(2026) download

Analysis 1 of 2020 Revised Korean Competition Law: Undue Benefits Regulation, Vol. No. 106, BFL (2021) download

Sabre-Farelogix Merger, Vol. No. 204, Korean Fair Competition Federation (co-authored)(2020)

Damage Calculation of Compensation Claim Subsequent to Violations of EU Competition Law, Vol. No. 202, Korean Fair Competition Federation (co-authored)(2020)

Application Purchaser as Standing to Sue in Damage Compensation Claim against Appstore Operator (U.S. Supreme Court Decision in Apple v. Pepper and Its Implications), Vol. No. 200, Korean Fair Competition Federation (co-authored)(2019)

Approval of Apple-Shazam Merger by European Commission, Vol. No. 198, Korean Fair Competition Federation (co-authored)(2019)

Market Definition in Two-sided Market (U.S. Supreme Court Decision in Ohio v. American Express and Its Implications), Vol. No. 196, Korean Fair Competition Federation (co-authored)(2018)

Empirical Evaluation of Korea Fair Trade Commission's Contribution to Development of Market Economy in Korea, Working Paper Series 2011, Law and Economics Analysis Group, Korea Fair Trade Mediation Agency, (co-authored)(2011)

Antitrust Analysis of Business Combination of Online Stores: Relevant Market Definition Regarding eBay’s Acquisition of G-Market, Journal of Competition, Vol. No.145, Korean Fair Competition Federation (co-authored)(2009) download

State Aid and Competition Law, Journal of Competition, Vol. No.144, Korean Fair Competition Federation (co-authored)(2009) download

Antitrust Analysis of Business Combination of Discount Stores, Journal of Competition, Vol. No.141, Korean Fair Competition Federation (co-authored)(2008) download

Defamation Liability of Internet Portal, Law & Technology, Seoul National University Center for Law & Technology (co-authored)(2008) download