Mr. Gi Hyun SONG is an attorney at D&A LLC. His practice is primarily focused on the Serious Accidents Punishment Act.

Bar Admissions

• Admitted to Bar, Korea (2024)

Education

• Sungkyunkwan University Law School (JD, 2024)
• Seoul National University (BA in Economics, 2021)
• Hankuk Academy of Foreign Studies (2013)

Significant Accomplishments

• D&A LLC (2025-Present)
• Hanyoung Law (2024-2025)

Professional Activities and Experience

• Introduction of a regulating system for holding companies: Imposed specific enforcement ordinances such as a restriction on the debt ratio of holding companies and banning the possession of affiliates
• Establishment of judgment standard for corporate action: Promoted enactment of corporate action regulating standards following his appointment as the Section Chief
• Establishment of a reward system for reporters of corporate action: Arranged a reward system for reporters with clear evidence
• Acquisition of Shinsegi Telecom by SK Telecom: Imposed corrective action limiting share percentage on the wireless communications market after analyzing the condition of the competition following the development of information and communication technology
• Acquisition of Kia Motors by Hyundai Motors: Imposed corrective action regulating price in the market for trucks weighing less than one ton where market-dominant position occurs
• Price fixing for LPG: Took measures against implied price fixing between LPG suppliers
• Price fixing for national and international airlines’ transportation: Took measures against the collusion of transportation surcharges
• Tie-in sale by Microsoft: Handled formal rejection of tying in an Internet search engine and music streaming program into sales
• Exclusive trading of Intel: Took measures against the act disturbing the use of competitor’s computer chip
• Exclusive trading of Qualcomm: Took measures against the act of pressuring not to use competitor’s chip
• Reduction of mileage benefit by an airline: Took measures by regulating the act as an offence against consumer interests
• Abuse of market power by Qualcomm (2nd Qualcomm case): Responded to inspection procedure by the Fair Trade Commission on behalf of Qualcomm
• Acquisition of Nokia by Microsoft: Brought out the very first motion of consent after the introduction of the system
• Collusion of international truck industry: Won a lawsuit by pointing out the Fair Trade Commission’s juridical unreasonableness

• Approach to Implementing Certificated Emission Reduction Trading Regulation in the Perspective of Fair Trade (2011)
• Research on Network Neutrality (2008)
• Possibility of Applying Fair Trade Law in the New Economy (2006)
• The German Policy on Preventing Limitation on Competition (1998)