About
Seok Beom Hong is an attorney in Kim & Chang’s Litigation Practice who specializes in broadcasting and telecommunications, white collar crime defense, antitrust and corporate governance. He served 17 years in the judiciary and represents communications and IT/media companies before the Korea Communications Commission, while also handling antitrust investigations and litigation involving the Korea Fair Trade Commission.
Practice areas
LitigationWhite Collar / Criminal DefenseTechnology, Media & TelecommunicationsAntitrust & CompetitionCorporate GovernanceCorporate InvestigationsBanking & FinanceMaritime
Office
Expertise
Broadcasting & Telecommunications regulationIT & media company professional liabilityAntitrust — cartel and merger casesInvestigations and enforcement by the Korea Fair Trade CommissionRepresentation before the Korea Communications CommissionWhite collar crime defenseCorporate governance and shareholder disputesCivil, administrative and criminal litigation
Education
- University College London (Visiting Scholar, 2001)
- Judicial Research and Training Institute of the Supreme Court of Korea (1989)
- Seoul National University (LL.B., 1986)
Admissions
- Korea (Admitted 1989)
Languages
KoreanEnglish