Kim Mijung

Kim Mijung is a Partner and a member of the Korean Bar. Her primary practice area is Competition Law. Before joining TSMP to establish the firm's Korea desk, she practised as a partner at a top-tier law firm in Seoul.

Lauded by clients for her strong interpersonal and problem-solving skills, she has a wealth of experience on a wide variety of legal and business issues, with a specialisation in corporate, merger and acquisition and commercial matters, including contract review, general corporate matters, compliance programmes, intellectual property law, and regulatory and competition law.

Her competition law practice includes all aspects of international cartel, merger control, abuse of dominance, sub-contracts, compliance and regulatory issues.

She possesses an acute commercial sense, honed through years of experience working with clients across diverse industries. Clients value her ability to find creative and practical solutions, not only from a legal compliance perspective but also in tune with their business and commercial needs, in a variety of challenging situations.

She has worked with a wide range of multinational companies, including Microsoft, Qualcomm, Samsung, LG and Hyundai-KIA group. She also has a keen interest in ICT sectors, having written a dissertation paper on digital markets and big data, algorithms and competition law matters, and has been published on topics such as zero-rating, net-neutrality and big data issues.

She holds an LL.B. from Korea University and an LL.M. (Magna Cum Laude) from the Brussels School of Competition.