Ryu, Song
简介
Song Ryu is an antitrust/competition partner at Yulchon LLC. Mr. Ryu has handled and litigated a number of antitrust cases before the Korea Fair Trade Commission (KFTC) and Korean courts, including domestic and international cartel cases, high-profile mergers, and unfair trade practices. He has also represented and advised various companies in domestic and overseas damages actions filed by purchasers after KFTC decisions imposing fines on the participants of related cartels.
- 2011 Boston University School of Law, LL.M.
- 2005 Judicial Research and Training Institute, Supreme Court of Korea
- 2002 Hanyang University, LL.B.
- 2023–present Yulchon LLC
- 2007–2023 Yoon & Yang LLC
- 2011-2012 Ropes & Gray LLP (secondment at New York office)
- 2005-2006 SK Corporation, Legal Affairs
- 2005 Admitted to Bar ， Republic of Korea
韩语，英语
主要业绩
- 2019-present Representation of T Group in KFTC investigation into unfair intra-group support and subsequent judicial appeal from KFTC decision
- 2023 Merger clearance for PSA Automobiles S.A.’s acquisition of Symbio SAS
- 2023 Global merger clearance for joint venture between SK geo centric and STL
- 2023 Representation of airline in judicial appeal from KFTC decision imposing administrative fine in unfair intra-group support case
- 2023 Nullification of administrative fine and remedy issued by Financial Services Commission (FSC) against insurance company H
- 2022 Merger clearance for joint venture between Symbio and Schaeffler
- 2022 Merger clearance for cybersecurity joint venture between Raytheon Technologies Corporation and Saudi Aramco
- 2022 Representation of Gold Star Line Ltd. of Hong Kong in international cartel case concerning container shipping services
- 2022 Representation of company D in automotive parts bid-rigging case
- 2022 Clearance of allegations against S Group in KFTC investigation into internal transactions
荣誉/获评
- 2024-2026 Leading Lawyer, Competition/Antitrust，Chambers AP
- 2020-present National Leader, Competition, Who's Who Legal
- 2019-2026 Next Generation Partner, Antitrust/Competition，Legal 500
- 2020-present Notable Practitioner, Competition/Antitrust, Asialaw
- 2019-present Future Star, Competition/Antitrust, Benchmark Litigation Asia-Pacific
消息/资料
Thomson Reuters’ Practical Law Global Guide, Competition and Cartel Leniency / Merger Control / Restraints of Trade and Dominance: South Korea Chapter, Thomson Reuters (Co-author) (2022)
Chambers and Partners’ Global Practice Guide – Merger Control: South Korea Section, Chambers and Partners (Co-author) (2022)
Thomson Reuters’ Practical Law Global Guide, Competition and Cartel Leniency/Merger Control/ Restraints of Trade and Dominance: South Korea Chapter, Thomson Reuters (Co-author) (2021)
Chambers and Partners’ Global Practice Guide – Merger Control: South Korea Section, Chambers and Partners (Co-author) (2021)
Thomson Reuters’ Practical Law Global Guide, Competition and Cartel Leniency/Merger Control/ Restraints of Trade and Dominance: South Korea Chapter, Thomson Reuters (Co-author) (2020)
Chambers and Partners’ Global Practice Guide – Merger Control: South Korea Section, Chambers and Partners (Co-author) (2020)
Thomson Reuters’ Practical Law Global Guide, Competition and Cartel Leniency/Merger Control/ Restraints of Trade and Dominance: South Korea Chapter, Thomson Reuters (Co-author) (2019)
Chambers and Partners’ Global Practice Guide – Merger Control: South Korea Section, Chambers and Partners (Co-author) (2019)
Thomson Reuters’ Practical Law Global Guide, Competition and Cartel Leniency/Merger Control/ Restraints of Trade and Dominance: South Korea Chapter, Thomson Reuters (Co-author) (2018)
LexisPSL Practice Note on Competition (International Cartel Enforcement & Merger Control): South Korea Section, LexisNexis UK (Co-author) (2018)
LexisPSL Practice Note on Competition (International Cartel Enforcement & Merger Control): South Korea Section, LexisNexis UK (Co-author) (2017)
LexisPSL Practice Note on Competition (International Cartel Enforcement & Merger Control): South Korea Section, LexisNexis UK (Co-author) (2016)
Annual Report on Korea-China IP/Competition Law: Cartel, MRLC (Co-author)(2016)
Analysis and Implications of Domestic Cases on Information Exchange Among Competitors, Competition and Law Vol. 6 (2016)
Know-How Private Antitrust Litigation, Korea - Global Competition Review (Co-author) (2016)
LexisPSL Practice Note on Competition (International Cartel Enforcement & Merger Control): South Korea Section, LexisNexis UK (Co-author) (2015)
Annual Report on Korea-China IP/Competition Law: Cartel, MRLC (Co-author)(2015)
Know-How Private Antitrust Litigation, Korea - Global Competition Review (Co-author) (2015)
LexisPSL Practice Note on Competition (International Cartel Enforcement & Merger Control): South Korea Section, LexisNexis UK (Co-author) (2014)
Annual Report on Korea-China IP/Competition Law: Cartel, MRLC (Co-author)(2014)
Know-How Private Antitrust Litigation, Korea - Global Competition Review (Co-author) (2014)
South Korea: Cartels and Its Aftermath, The American Lawyer (2014)
LexisPSL Practice Note on Competition (International Cartel Enforcement & Merger Control): South Korea Section, LexisNexis UK (Co-author) (2013)
LexisPSL Practice Note on Competition (International Cartel Enforcement & Merger Control): South Korea Section, LexisNexis UK (Co-author) (2012)
“Korean Antitrust Regulations,” South Korea Chapter, The Guide to Competition and Antitrust, International Financial Law Review (Co-author) (2010)
Merger Regulation Under Korean Antitrust Law, Mergers & Acquisitions Review (Co-author) (2009)
