YOON&YANG
Yeong Ho Shin Senior Advisor
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Yeong Ho Shin is a senior advisor at Yoon & Yang LLC and his main practice area is antitrust and competition.
Mr. Shin is an antitrust and competition law expert with more than 30 years of experience at the Korea Fair Trade Commission (KFTC), where he oversaw a wide range of investigations and reviews not only in policy areas—such as competition policy and cartel policy—but also in anti-competitive acts such as abuse of dominance, cartels and M&As, etc. Based on the in-depth expertise and extensive firsthand experience, he provides strategic, practical advice on fair trade and competition law issues, helping clients effectively manage competition-law risks.

Experience

  • 2025-present Yoon & Yang LLC
  • 2024-25 Shin & Kim LLC
  • 2020-21 Standing Commissioner, KFTC
  • 2019-20 Director General for Competition Policy Bureau, KFTC
  • 2017-19 Director General for Anti-Monopoly Investigation Bureau, KFTC
  • 2017 Spokesperson, KFTC
  • 2014-15 Director General for Cartel Investigation Bureau, KFTC
  • 2013-14 Director for General Cartel Division, KFTC
  • 2012-13 Director for M&A Division, KFTC
  • 2010-12 Administrative Director for the Office of Senior Secretary to the President for Economic Policy, Office of the President
  • 2010 Director for Anti-Monopoly Investigation Division (Service), KFTC
  • 2007-10 Customs Attache, Embassy of the Republic of Korea in Japan
  • 2006-07 Head of Public Relations Team, KFTC
  • 2005-06 Senior Deputy Director for Competition Policy Team, Headquarters for Competition Policy, KFTC
  • 2005 Senior Deputy Director for M&A Division, KTFC
  • 1998-00 Deputy Director for Business Association Division of Competition Bureau, KFTC
  • 1992-98 Deputy Director for General Collection Division of Clearance Control Bureau, Korea Customs Service

Education

  • 2017 Chung-Ang University Graduate School of Law (LL.D)
  • 2003 Hitotsubashi University Graduate School of Law, Japan (LL.M)
  • 1992 Seoul National University (B.A. in Economics)

Publications

  • LAWnB Online Commentary on Agency Act

Languages

Korean, English and Japanese