[Education]

· LL.B, Yonsei University (2009)

· Judicial Research and Training Institute (2012)
· M.L (Masters of Law), Seoul National University (2018)
· Ph.D. in Law, Seoul National University (2023)

[Experience]

· In-house counsel for Kiwoom Securities Co., Ltd.
· Deputy Director in International Law Division, Ministry of Justice, Republic of Korea
· In-house counsel for eBay Korea Co., Ltd.
· In-house counsel for Kakao Page Co., Ltd (now merged into Kakao Entertainment)
· Partner, Siheon Law

[Publications]

· Ph.D. Dissertation paper: 「A Study on the Legal
  Aspects of Startup Governance in Korea」(2023)
· Thesis for the Masters’ degree: 「A Study on the Legal Characteristics of Virtual Currency」(2018)
· 「Accommodating Venture Capital Investors’ Contractual Rights in the Korean Corporate Law」, Journal of Korean Law (Vol.23, No.1, 2024)
· 「Venture Capital Funds’ Legal Characteristics and the Capacity for Legal Standing under the Korean Law」, Commercial Cases Review (Vol.36, No.4, 2023)
· 「Main features of startup investment agreements by VC investors」, Vol.121, BFL (September 2023)
· 「Legal frameworks to govern decision-making through artificial intelligence」, Law & Technology, SNU Technology and Law Center (September 2019)

[Membership]

· Former member of the Steering Committee in ALITA (Asia-Pacific Legal Innovation with Technology Association)
· Organizer of Legal Hackers Seoul

[Languages]

· Native in Korean
· Very fluent in English
· Intermediate Japanese and Chinese

[Qualification]

· Admitted to bar in Korea in 2012 

Presenter

· “Incorporating Venture Capital Investment in a Nation Where Shared Control is Unusual: Challenges Faced by VC Investors in Participating in Startup Governance in Korea,” Law and Entrepreneurship Conference (Vanderbilt University. Oct 2023)
· “Mapping Ethical AI into Corporate Governance,” Winter Academic Conference 2021 Law School Global League (Online, Tilburg University, Feb 2021)
· “Current Regulatory Issues involving Blockchain Business,” Seoul Business Association (Seoul, Sep 2019)
· “Ethical and legal issues of AI,” KAIST AI+X(Law) Symposium (Seoul, Nov 2019). 

Moderator

· “Women in Tech,” Side event of the Korean Blockchain Week (Seoul, Aug 2022)
· “Building Sustainable Governance for Blockchain,” the 1st CL+B Festival, Legal Hackers Seoul (Seoul, Sep 2019)
· “Legal perspective of Blockchain: the Future and Regulations,” World Knowledge Forum (Seoul, Oct 2018)

Panelist

· “Women in Tech,” Side event of the Korean Blockchain Week (Seoul, Aug 2023)
· “APAC Legal Tech Snapshot Impact of the Covid-19 Pandemic on Legal Technology Market across the Asia Pacific,” KL Startup Summit 2021 (Online, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, March 2021)
· “ICOs & STOs ‘How Regulation in Asia and Europe Strikes a Balance between Innovation and Investor Protection,’” Convergence Blockchain Congress (Malaga, Spain, Nov 2019)
· “Blockchain: Dispute Resolution & Impending Regulatory Issues,” 8th Annual International Arbitration, Regulatory& Competition Law Summit, Kluwer and Legal Plus (Seoul, Oct 2019)
·“The Impact of AI and Robotics on the Legal Workplace. Are Legal Jobs at Risk?”, IBA Young Lawyers’ Training Program (Seoul, Sep 2019)
· “AI governance,” 4th Asia Pacific Internet Governance Academy (APIGA) (Seoul, August 2019)
· “Anti-trust’s New Frontier: do today’s technologies need new enforcement tools?”, 7th Annual International Arbitration, Regulatory& Competition Law Summit, Kluwer and Legal Plus (Seoul, Oct 2018).