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Comment: South Korea's recent approval of Apple consent order leads to discussion on overhaul of system

By Wooyoung Lee
  • 23 Feb 2021 03:32
  • 23 Feb 2021 03:41
South Korea is looking to revamp its decade-old system of consent orders as the country’s competition regulator aims to bring greater efficiency to the procedure — a discussion that kicked off in response to the regulator’s recent experience reviewing a consent order proposal by Apple.
The ongoing discussion by the competition

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Wooyoung Lee

Correspondent, Seoul


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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