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Gee Hong Kim

Managing Partner · Jipyong LLC

South KoreaAntitrust & Competition, International ArbitrationKorean, English, Japanese

About

Gee Hong Kim is Managing Partner at Jipyong LLC and is regarded as a leading expert in competition law in South Korea, with notable representations including acting for the Korea Fair Trade Commission in the dismissal of Qualcomm’s objection and clearing Intel’s USD 16.7 billion acquisition of Altera before the KFTC. He received a Presidential Commendation from the Korea Fair Trade Commission in April 2020, serves on the Korea Fair Trade Mediation Agency’s Legal and Economic Analysis Group, is a non-governmental adviser to the International Competition Network, and teaches at Seoul National University School of Law.

Practice areas

Antitrust & CompetitionInternational ArbitrationCross-Border LitigationLitigationBanking & FinanceReal EstateIntellectual Property

Office

Expertise

Competition LawAntitrust EnforcementFair TradeMerger ClearanceInformation & Communications Technology (ICT)International Arbitration

Education

  • 2007 / Seoul National University, Research Program for Legal Specialists, Corporate Governance Structure (Coursework completed)
  • 2006 / Columbia Law School (LL.M.)
  • 1996 / Seoul National University (LL.B., Ranked first in the nation in National College Entrance Exam)

Admissions

  • 1998 / Admitted to bar, Korea
  • 2006 / Admitted to bar, New York

Languages

KoreanEnglishJapanese