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Curriculum Vitae
- PhD in Law, The University of Glasgow, UK (2009)
- LLM, Durham University, UK (2006)
- LLM, Erasmus University Rotterdam, Netherlands (2004)
- MA in Economics, The State University of New York at Buffalo, USA (2003)
- BA in Dutch, Hankuk University of Foreign Studies in Seoul, Republic of Korea (1999)
- Osaka Metropolitan University, Japan (January 2024)
- George Mason University, GAI, Distinguished Guest Scholar Visiting, USA (4 - 14 February 2020)
- Chiang Mai University, Thailand (January - February 2019)
- National Taiwan University, Taiwan (November - December 2018)
- Waseda University, Japan (October 2018)
- The University of Dusseldorf, Germany (August 2018)
- IE Law School, Spain (January 2016)
- The University of Zurich, Switzerland (April - May 2015)
- European Union Institute (EUI), Italy (March 2015)
- Keio University, Japan (October - November 2008)
Books:
● Ohseung Kwon, Wonjoon Kim, and Yo Sop Choi (eds), ASEAN Competition Law (Bobmunsa 2022) (in Korean)
- ● 'The Law and Policy on Cartel and Leniency in Korea' in Steven Van Uytsel, Mark Fenwick, and Yoshiteru Uemura (eds), Leniency in Asian Competition Law (Cambridge University Press 2022) 191-213
- ● 'Competition Law in Malaysia: A Ten-Year Retrospective' in Ohseung Kwon, Wonjoon Kim and Yo Sop Choi (eds), ASEAN Competition Law (Bobmunsa 2022) 66-106 (in Korean)
- ● 'The Evolution of Fair and Free Competition Law in the Republic of Korea', in Steven Van Uytsel, Shuya Hayashi, and John O. Haley (eds), Research Handbook on Asian Competition Law, Edward Elgar, Cheltenham and Northampton, 2020, pp. 65-80
- ● 'Competition Laws and Policies against International Cartels in Northeast Asia: International Cooperation for Effective Enforcement', in Thomas Cheng, Sandra Marco Colino, and Burton Ong (eds), Cartels in Asia: Law & Practice, Wolters Kluwer, Hong Kong, 2015, pp. 133-155
● 'A Competition Analysis on Mobile Gatekeepers' (2024) 57 Ilkam Law Review (in Korean)
● 'A Competition Law Analysis of Market Power and Market Definition in Digital Ecosystems' (2024) 27(1) Inha Law Review 189-228 (in Korean)
● 'The Legal Issues involving the Implementations of the Act on Fair Transactions in Large Retailers: The Provisions on the Sales Incentives' (2023) 48 Journal of Korean Competition Law 84-117 (in Korean)
● 'Controlling Market Power in the Digital Economy: The EU and Asian approaches' (with Christian Bergqvist) (2023) 50 Computer Law & Security Review: The International Journal of Technology Law and Practice, pp. 1-12
● 'Competition law and policy of the ASEAN member states for the digital economy: a proposal for greater harmonization' (with Ploykaew Porananond) (2023) 31(2) Asia Pacific Law Review, pp. 358-379
● ''Decision to Leave': From Traditional Competition Law to New Digital Regulation and Potential Problems' (2023) 13(1) KLRI Journal of Law and Legislation, pp. 7-47
● 'The Digital Constitutionalism of the EU: The Digital Services Act and Its Implications for Korea' (2022) 64 Journal of European Union Studies, pp. 415-447
● 'EU Competition Law of Vertical Restraints in the Digital Economy: A Critical Analysis of the Case Law and the 2022 VBER' (2022) 30(4) GNU Law Review, pp. 253-282 (in Korean)
● 'A New Frontier of Digital Competition Law' (2022) 25(2) Inha Law Review 67-97
● 'UK Competition Law and Policy on Abuse of Market Dominance Relating to Online Behavioural Advertising' (2021) 44 Journal of Korean Competition Law, pp. 322-352 (in Korean)
● 'Modern Competition Law of Exploitative Abuse in the Digital Economy from a Comparative Perspective' (2021) 74 Kyungpook National University Law Journal, pp. 389-420 (in Korean)
● 'A Critical Review of the EU's Digital Markets Act: Possible Impacts on the Digital Economy' (2021) 45(1) Chung-Ang Journal of Legal Studies 245-272
● 'Competition and Trade: The Rise of Competition Law in Trade Agreements and Its Implications for the World Trading System' (with Andreas Heinemann), World Competition: Law and Economics Review, Vol. 43, No. 4, 2020, pp. 521-542
● 'Competition Courts in the Digital Economy as Institutional Actors from Competition Law and Policy Perspectives', Kangwon Law Review, Vol. 61, 2020, pp. 515-548
● 'Adapting European Competition Law Proposals for the Digital Market to the Korean Regime', Soongsil Law Review, Vol. 48, 2020, pp. 675-706
● 'European Supranational Governance of Artificial Intelligence', Journal of European Union Studies, Vol. 55, 2020, pp. 3-30
● 'Modernization of Competition Law and Policy in Egypt: Past, Present and Future' (with Dong-Hwan Kim), Journal of African Law, Vol. 64, No. 1, 2020, pp. 107-125
● 'The Korean Consumer Protection Law and Policy on E-Commerce Relating to Digital Influencer Marketing: "Catch Me If You Can"', Journal of Korean Competition Law, Vol. 40, 2019, pp. 84-114 (in Korean)
● 'The Innovative Platform Programme in South Korea: Economic Policies in Innovation-Driven Growth' (with Seong Soo Kim), Foresight and STI Governance, Vol. 13, No. 3, 2019, pp. 13-22
● 'Exploitative Abuse in the Digital Economy: The Facebook Case and the Future of Competition Law', Journal of Law & Economic Regulation, Vol. 12, No. 1, 2019, pp. 62-78
● 'Market Definition of Online Platforms in the New Economy: Another Foggy Day', Dankook Law Review, Vol. 43, 2019, pp. 285-321
● 'The Fast Evolution of the Digital Regulations for Competition and Data Protection in the EU: The Digital Age and Suggestions for the Korean Policy Direction', Soongsil Law Review, Vol. 42, 2018, pp. 131-156
● 'Standard Essential Patents - A Comparison of Approaches between East and West' (with Andreas Heinemann), Queen Mary Journal of Intellectual Property, Vol. 8, No. 4, 2018, pp. 313-332
● 'Competition Law of Exploitative Abuse: The MEO Case in the EU and Implications for Korea', Kyungpook National University Law Journal, Vol. 62, 2018, pp. 303-326
● 'The Korean Fair Trade Law Relating to the Subcontracting Field: A Critical Review on the Prevention of 'Fixing Unreasonable Consideration'', Hongik Law Review, Vol. 19, No. 2, 2018, pp. 452-471
● 'The Recent Development of the European Competition Law and Policy on Online Platform: With a Center on the Current Status of Online Platform Regulation' (with Dae-Sik Hong), Yonsei Law Review, Vol. 28, No. 2, 2018, pp. 173-208 (in Korean)
● 'The Future of Asian Competition Law: A Proposal for Modernisation', Northeast Asian Law Journal, Vol. 12, No. 1, 2018, pp. 261-284
● 'A Comparative Study of Competition Law Relating to the New Economy: A Case Law in the European Union', Inha Law Review, Vol. 21, No. 1, 2018, pp. 237-267
● 'Understanding the Modern Provisions Relating to Market Share in Competition Law: The Myth of Magic Numbers', Hankuk University of Foreign Studies Law Review, Vol. 42, No. 1, 2018, pp. 541-562
● 'The Regulations for Data Protection in the EU: Some Implications for Korea', Journal of European Union Studies, Vol. 47, 2017, pp. 75-104
● 'Competition Law and Policy on Issues Relating to Standard Essential Patents', Kookmin Law Review, Vol. 30, No. 2, 2017, pp. 519-549
● 'The Issue of the Economic Analysis and Effect-based Approach in the EU Competition Rule of Abuse of Market Dominance: The Recent Opinion of the Advocate General in Intel', Journal of European Union Studies, Vol. 45, 2017, pp. 145-167
● 'Restrictions of Competition in Licensing Agreements: The Worldwide Convergence of Competition Laws and Policies in the Field of Intellectual Property' (with Andreas Heinemann), European Business Organization Law Review, Vol. 17, Issue 3, 2016, pp. 405-422
● 'Convergence of Competition Laws in Northeast Asia, and the Role of the EU Competition Regime', 2016 Global Legal Issues, Korean Legislation Research Institute, August 2016 pp. 7-28
● 'Competition Policies and Laws of India and China: The Cases of Developing Countries with Large Economies', Inha Law Review, Vol. 19, No. 3, 2016, pp. 53-81
● 'Brexit and the Prospects for Competition Law from a Global Perspective', Hongik Law Review, Vol. 17, No. 3, 2016, pp. 717-739
● 'An Analysis of the Korean Competition Law Regarding Collective Dominance: A Comparative Perspective', Chonbuk Law Review, Vol. 49, 2016, pp. 287-312
● 'Recent Developments in Competition Law and IP relating to Reverse Payment Agreements: A Comparative Perspective' (with Nansulhun Choi), Queen Mary Journal of Intellectual Property, Vol. 6, No. 3, 2016, pp. 380-391
● 'The Issue of Information Exchanges Regarding Price under Competition Law: Comments on the Supreme Court's Judgment on the Ramen Cartel from a Comparative Perspective', Soongsil Law Review, Vol. 36, 2016, pp. 445-471
● 'Competition Laws on Tie-in Sales in the New Economy', Kangwon Law Review, Vol. 46, 2015, pp. 695-725
● 'The 2014 Block Exemption Regulation of State Aid Control in the EU', Ilkam Law Review, Vol. 32, 2015, pp. 443-465
● 'The Recent Development of the Competition Law Damages Actions in the European Union', Journal of European Union Studies, Vol. 41, 2015, pp. 3-32
● 'The Recent Development of Chinese Antitrust Law on the Abuse of Market Dominance' (with Sang Youn Youn & Bong Chul Kim), Northeast Asian Law Journal, Vol. 9, No. 2, 2015, pp. 105-134
● 'Competition Law on Refusal to Deal of Abuse of Market Dominance in Korea: POSCO Revisited', Inha Law Review, Vol. 17, No. 4, 2014, pp. 109-136
● 'The Rule of Law in a Market Economy: Globalisation of Competition Law in Korea', European Business Organization Law Review, Vol. 15, No. 3, 2014, pp. 419-437
● 'The Choice of Competition Law and the Development of Enforcement in Asia: A Road Map Towards Convergence', Asia Pacific Law Review, Vol. 22, No. 1, 2014, pp. 131-155
● 'A Study of Net Neutrality and Search Neutrality Control in Europe: A Comparative Perspective', Journal of European Union Studies, Vol. 37, 2014, pp. 69-98 (in Korean)
● 'A Critical Review of Competition Law on Abuse of Market Dominance in the Southeast Asian Developing Countries: A Comparative Perspective', Kangwon Law Review, Vol. 41, 2014, pp. 1043-1083
●'The Enforcement of Merger Control in China: A Critical Analysis of Current Decisions by MOFCOM' (with Sang Youn Youn), IIC-International Review of Intellectual Property and Competition Law, Vol. 44, No. 8, 2013, pp. 948-972
● 'A Study of the Presumption of Market Dominance under Article 4 of the MRFTA', Inha Law Review, Vol. 16, No. 2, 2013, pp. 1-30
● 'A Study on the Bilateral Cooperation of Competition Law Enforcement under the Korea-EU FTA', Journal of European Union Studies, Vol. 34, 2013, pp. 3-30
● 'A Study of Competition Law and Policy on Predatory Pricing', Chonnam Law Review, Vol. 32, No. 3, 2012, pp. 359-389
● 'Modernisation of the EU State Aid Regulation: Competition Policy on Environmental Protection', Dankook Law Review, Vol. 36, No. 2, 2012, pp. 235-258
● 'A Study on Malaysian Competition Law' (with Hwang Lee), Journal of Korean Competition Law, Vol. 26, 2012, pp. 332-374 (in Korean)
● 'A Study on the Meaning of Safety Zone in Vertical Restraints: A Comparative Perspective', Inha Law Review, Vol. 15, No. 2, 2012, pp. 419-447 (in Korean)
● 'Competition Law Enforcement on Excessive Pricing: Comparative Perspectives', Ilkam Law Review, Vol. 21, 2012, pp. 645-675
● 'Development of Company Law in the European Union', Journal of Legislation Research, Vol. 41, 2011, pp. 229-260 (in Korean)
● 'Current Development of Competition Law in India' (with Hwang Lee), Journal of Korean Competition Law, Vol. 24, 2011, pp. 282-319 (in Korean)
● 'The Per Se Rule on Minimum Resale Price Maintenance in Korea: A Time to Change', IIC-International Review of Intellectual Property and Competition Law, Vol. 42, No. 5, 2011, pp. 570-597
● 'A Study of Competition and Intellectual Property in the EU: Comparative Perspectives in Licensing Agreements', Journal of Intellectual Property, Vol. 6, No. 2, 2011, pp. 109-145
● 'The Goals of EU Competition Law: A Query on the Socio-Political Policy Goals', Chonbuk Law Review, Vol. 32, 2011, pp. 303-330
● 'Comparative Analysis of Competition Laws on Buyer Power in Korea and Japan' (with Kazuhiko Fuchikawa), World Competition: Law and Economics Review, Vol. 33, No. 3, 2010, pp. 499-519
● 'Analysis of the Microsoft, Intel, and Qualcomm Decisions in Korea', European Competition Law Review, Vol. 31, No. 11, 2010, pp. 470-475
● 'The Meaning of Consumer Welfare in Competition Law Revisited', Hankuk University of Foreign Studies Law Review, Vol. 34, No. 3, 2010, pp. 215-237
● 'Adoption of New Block Exemption Regulation in the EU', HUFS Global Law Review, Vol. 2, No. 1, 2010, pp. 59-75
● 'EU Competition Policy Via Controlling State Aid', International Area Review, Vol. 13, No. 2, 2010, pp. 303-322
● 'The Enforcement and Development of Korean Competition Law', World Competition: Law and Economics Review, Vol. 33, No. 2, 2010, pp. 301-315
● 'The Vertical Regulation of Economics in the EU: Ten Years of Experience', Journal of Korean Competition Law, Vol. 21, 2010, pp. 185-215
● 'New Theory for the Vertical Regulation in Korea', Global Antitrust Review, Issue 2, 2009, pp. 21-37
