JIPYONG LLC

Korean Attorney

Yong Woo SHIN

TEL +82-2-6200-1974
FAX +82-2-6200-0823
E-MAIL ywshin@jipyong.com

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Mr. Yong Woo SHIN handles a wide variety of ICT and intellectual property. He has extensive experience and expertise in personal information/data, ICT restrictions, broadcasting communications, digital finance, patent, copyright, information protection, etc.

Mr. SHIN received a B.S. and M.S. in computer engineering from Pohang University of Science & Technology and engaged in research and development in the ICT field. After he entered the bar, he has represented clients in consultations and litigation related to ICT and intellectual property. Before joining Jipyong, Mr. SHIN worked for the executive and legislative branches, leading enactment of policies and laws.

Education Close

2012Sungkyunkwan University School of Law (J.D.)
2000Pohang University of Science & Technology (M.S. in Computer Science and Engineering)
1998Pohang University of Science & Technology (B.S. in Computer Science and Engineering)

Experience Close

2021-PresentJIPYONG LLC (Partner)
2022-PresentArbitrator, Korean Commercial Arbitration Board
2022-PresentOutside Member, Privacy Policy and User Protection Committee, Daangn Market Inc.
2021-PresentDirector, Korea Data Law and Policy Society
2018-PresentDirector, Association for Artificial Intelligence and Law
2021-2023Member, Resident Registration Number Change Commission
2021Member, Advisory Committee, Gyeonggi-do Data Sovereignty International Forum
2021Member, Advertisement Industry Promotion Consultative Group
2018-2021Legislative Researcher, National Assembly Research Service (NARS)
2016-2018Deputy Director, Ministry of Science and ICT
2013-2015Associate, LAW FIRM MIN
2012Policy Advisor, Culture, Sports and Tourism, Broadcasting and Communications Committee, National Assembly
2000-2009Deputy General Manager, LG Electronics Inc.

Honors and Recognitions Close

2022-2023Leading Lawyer in TMT Practice, Legal Times

Speaking Engagements and Publications Close

[Reports]

2020Policy Strategies to Promote Data Economy, NARS
2020Current Situation and Challenges of ICT in Promoting Contactless Economy, NARS
2020Current Situation of the EU Convention on Cybercrime and Korea’s legislative and Policy Response Strategies, NARS
2020Measures to Improve Correction Report and Objection Report Based on Changes in Media Environment, NARS
2020Increased Protection of Personal Information in California, U.S., NARS
2019Current Situation and Outlook for Legislation Related to Artificial Intelligence, NARS
2019Increased Protection of Personal Information in European Countries, NARS
2019Issues and Challenges on Legislation of Personal Information Protection in the Era of Data Economy, NARS
2019Current Situation and Challenges on the Policy Banning Access to https sites, NARS
2018Current Situation of Blockchain and Challenges for the Development of Blockchain Industry, NARS

[Publications]

2021Sharing Economy and Laws (co-translator), Parkyoungsa
2020Blockchain and DeFi Revolution by “Homo Smartphonicus” (co-author), Book Star
2019Blockchain and Law (co-author), Parkyoungsa