Walid Surfian

Senior International Corporate & Regulatory Attorney @KRAFTON Inc.

Los Angeles, CA, US

Led International corporate transactions and corporate formalities execution for AI/Deep Learning division, and entertainment sectors at KRAFTON.• Led cross-border corporate development, M&A, and venture investments across the U.S, EU, Middle East, and Asia, driving large-scale growth and high-value transactions.• Founded and structured Krafton’s Corporate Venture Capital arm, managing early-stage and growth investments in emerging tech and AI startups.• Oversaw global entity governance, compliance, and restructuring, ensuring smooth expansion and operational scalability across multiple jurisdictions.• Built the legal framework for the Deep Learning AI Division, covering IP, data governance, and cross-border transfer compliance.• Managed privacy and data protection matters under GDPR and U.S. federal, state, and local laws, aligning global operations with evolving regulatory landscapes.• Partnered with Corporate Development, Finance, and Tax teams on complex M&A deals, post-acquisition integration, and risk management strategy.

Loyola Law School, Los Angeles

Juris Doctor (J.D.)

University of California, Los Angeles

Bachelor's Degree