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By Wooyoung Lee, Jenny Lee, Choonsik Yoo ( June 4, 2025, 00:37 GMT | Insight) -- Lee Jae-myung of the liberal Democratic Party has been elected president of South Korea, just two months after conservative predecessor Yoon Suk Yeol was removed from the office following impeachment.
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April 9, 2025, 07:35 GMT | Comment President Yoon Suk Yeol’s dramatic downfall earlier this month — ousted by the Constitutional Court for declaring martial law in what it called a “betrayal of democratic principles” — has upended South Korea’s policy trajectory, setting the stage for a snap presidential election that could mark a turning point in how the country regulates its digital economy.
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2 months ago | 
mlex.com | Jenny Lee |Wooyoung Lee |Choonsik Yoo
By Jenny Lee, Wooyoung Lee, Choonsik Yoo ( April 9, 2025, 07:35 GMT | Comment) -- President Yoon Suk Yeol’s dramatic downfall earlier this month — ousted by the Constitutional Court for declaring martial law in what it called a “betrayal of democratic principles” — has upended South Korea’s policy trajectory, setting the stage for a snap presidential election that could mark a turning point in how the country regulates its digital economy.President Yoon Suk Yeol’s dramatic downfall earlier...
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Jan 14, 2025 | 
mlex.com | Wooyoung Lee
By Wooyoung Lee ( January 14, 2025, 05:30 GMT | Comment) -- The landscape for data-privacy compliance is becoming increasingly challenging due to the growing complexity of data processing related to artificial intelligence-powered services. As the collection and management of data for these services become more intricate, businesses face challenges in accurately predicting privacy risks during the development of AI services....
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Jan 8, 2025 | 
mlex.com | Wooyoung Lee
By Wooyoung Lee ( January 9, 2025, 03:33 GMT | Insight) -- The Synopsys-Ansys merger review by South Korea's competition regulator is likely to proceed on a similar schedule to its European and British counterparts....
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Oct 30, 2024 | 
mlexmarketinsight.com | Wooyoung Lee
Wooyoung Lee is a correspondent based in MLex’s Seoul office, South Korea, covering antitrust, privacy and data security, mergers and acquisitions and financial services. Wooyoung has more than a decade of experience in journalism, public policy and research. She has worked and written for news outlets including The Korea Herald, Al Jazeera International, Bloomberg BNA, Monocle, among others.
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Oct 21, 2024 | 
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Microsoft’s introduction of a “Copilot” key on computer keyboards, offering artificial intelligence chatbot services within Windows, is likely to attract scrutiny from the South Korean competition regulator, with the agency’s top official indicating he would look into whether the practice constitutes illegal tying.
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Oct 16, 2024 | 
mlexmarketinsight.com | Wooyoung Lee
Wooyoung Lee is a correspondent based in MLex’s Seoul office, South Korea, covering antitrust, privacy and data security, mergers and acquisitions and financial services. Wooyoung has more than a decade of experience in journalism, public policy and research. She has worked and written for news outlets including The Korea Herald, Al Jazeera International, Bloomberg BNA, Monocle, among others.
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Oct 11, 2024 | 
mlexmarketinsight.com | Wooyoung Lee
Wooyoung Lee is a correspondent based in MLex’s Seoul office, South Korea, covering antitrust, privacy and data security, mergers and acquisitions and financial services. Wooyoung has more than a decade of experience in journalism, public policy and research. She has worked and written for news outlets including The Korea Herald, Al Jazeera International, Bloomberg BNA, Monocle, among others.
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Oct 10, 2024 | 
mlexmarketinsight.com | Wooyoung Lee
Home / News / Antitrust / Hyundai Heavy Industries executive sentenced for destroying evidence in South Korea antitrust probe Antitrust Published 10 Oct 2024 09:04 Modified 10 Oct 2024 09:04 Criminal charges Two executives of Hyundai Heavy Industries have been found guilty of destroying evidence related to an antitrust investigation and were sentenced to prison terms in a recent South Korean appellate court ruling, according to documents recently obtained by MLex. A senior executive received...
