Antitrust Antitrust

Companies to see eased antitrust prosecution-referral procedure in South Korea

By Wooyoung Lee
  • 02 Jan 2023 08:43
  • 02 Jan 2023 08:43
Companies will now be able to find out if they face an additional risk of getting referred for criminal prosecution in South Korea after an antitrust decision has been imposed, along with an explanation for subsequent referrals.
The Korea Fair Trade Commission, the Ministry of SMEs and Startups, and the

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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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