TMT (Technology, Media, and Telecom)

The ICT industry is undergoing rapid transformation driven by advancements in telecommunications, Artificial Intelligence (AI), and the Internet of Things (IoT). Consequently, businesses face novel legal challenges across diverse sectors, including digital platforms, e-commerce, Fintech, Mobility, Cloud Computing, NFTs, and the Metaverse.

Law Firm SIWOO is dedicated to promptly and accurately analyzing the evolving regulatory landscape of the ICT sector. We provide comprehensive legal services, including strategic advisory and litigation, to help clients navigate the complex IT regulations in Korea and capitalize on new technological opportunities.

Practice Areas

Digital Technology Transactions: Legal advisory on contracts and dispute resolution related to emerging digital technologies.

Data Compliance: Comprehensive counsel on data lifecycles—including collection, processing, storage, and transmission—and resolution of data-related disputes.

Government Projects: Legal advisory and drafting of expert opinions regarding the "Data Voucher" government support business.

Broadcasting & Platforms: Advisory on licensing, permits, and regulatory compliance for broadcasting platforms and digital media services.

Technical Standards: Legal counsel on domestic technical regulations, including conformity assessments and the operation of designated testing agencies.

Privacy & Security: Advisory on compliance with the Personal Information Protection Act and information security measures for IT service providers.

Tech Leakage Defense: Civil and criminal representation regarding technology leakage, patent infringement, and theft of proprietary information.

Startup IP Strategy: Legal advisory on the protection of Intellectual Property (IP) and dispute resolution specifically tailored for startups and venture companies.

IP Litigation: Representation in comprehensive lawsuits concerning intellectual property rights.

Trade Secrets & NDAs: Advisory on the protection of industrial technology, trade secret infringement, and the drafting/enforcement of Non-Disclosure Agreements (NDAs).