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[Q&A] Employee's Act of Adultery and Its Legal Implication to the Employer under Korean Law
We’ve been asked about a criminal charge against an adultery under Korean criminal law quite often. Foreign employees in Korean should be cautious that such an adultery is a crime under Korean … more →
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[Q&A] Employee's Act of Adultery and Its Legal Implication to the Employer under Korean Law
chungwi wrote 3 months ago: We’ve been asked about a criminal charge against an adultery under Korean criminal law quite o … more →
Foreign Law Firms to Open Local Branch in Korea - Foreign Legal Consultant Act Passed in Korea
chungwi wrote 8 months ago: We’ve been asked about this issue from U.S. lawyers or U.S. law school students quite often. … more →
KT, Softbank Inked Contents Investment Fund Deal
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chungwi wrote 1 year ago: Yesterday it was announced that KT, Korea’s telephone and IPTV company, and Softbank, a Japan- … more →
The Largest Korean Internet Shopping Company Sued by Customers for Personal Information Leakage by Allegedly a Chinese Hacker
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chungwi wrote 1 year ago: Today it was reported that 2,078 customers of Auction(the “Company”), the largest on-lin … more →
What Constitutes Unfair Business Practices in International Contracts Such as Copyright License Contract or Import Distribution Contract under Korean Laws?
chungwi wrote 1 year ago: “X Company” is a Hong Kong company which provides and sells Software Products in Korea through … more →
How to Cope with Harassment or Stalking under Korean Laws
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chungwi wrote 1 year ago: Recently I got a question from a foreigner. She was wondering if she could take any legal actions a … more →
Savings Banks Tough Time Goes On
chungwi wrote 1 year ago: Here comes another news warning hemorrhaging savings banks of south Korea. The news reported that t … more →
Can an Employment Contract Entered in South Korea Exclude a Jurisdiction of Korean Court?
chungwi wrote 1 year ago: Recently I got a question about a jurisdiction of legal dispute arising of a labor contract made bet … more →
Current Issues in Korean Project Financing and Savings Banks
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chungwi wrote 1 year ago: I found a very informative article for foreigners interested in Korean project financing market. Ko … more →
Kookmin Bank Buying out Kazakhstan Bank
chungwi wrote 1 year ago: Today it was reported that Kookmin Bank would buy a majority stake of Bank Center Credit, the sixth- … more →
What constitutes a "Sexual Harassment" under Korean Law?
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chungwi wrote 1 year ago: Recently I got a question about the definition of “sexual harassment” under Korean law. … more →
How Does the Korean Court Confirm the Meaning and the Contents of Foreign Laws Applicable to Legal Relations Having Foreign Elements?
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chungwi wrote 1 year ago: According to article 5 of the Private International Act(“PIA”) of Korea, a court shall i … more →
A Cosmetics Company Sued IVY, a Korean Famous Female Singer, for Demaging Its Brand Image
chungwi wrote 1 year ago: A Korean cosmetics Company filed a lawsuit against its model, Ivy, a K-pop female singer, alleging h … more →
Potential Legal Issues Surrounding English Instructors(Hagwon Teachers) in South Korea
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chungwi wrote 1 year ago: Yesterday, I read an interesting article which addressed various legal disputes between English inst … more →
The Supreme Court Rules against Kimberly-Clark over $63 Million Disposable Diaper Patent Lawsuit
chungwi wrote 1 year ago: The Supreme Court of Korea ruled on February 28 in favor of LG Household and Health Care of Korea( … more →
FTC to Take on Global Cartels
chungwi wrote 1 year ago: It was reported yesterday that The Fair Trade Commission of South Korea(FTC) has opened a new divisi … more →
Anti-Cartel Enforcement under Korean Laws
chungwi wrote 1 year ago: This is an ICN(International Competition Network) Anti-Cartel Enforcement Template published on 2007 … more →
Claim for Division of Property under Korean Divorce Law
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chungwi wrote 1 year ago: Korean divorce law allows a claim for division of property to any party of divorcing couple. It mea … more →
Do I Have to Get Divorced to Become a Sole Child Custodian under Korean Law?
chungwi wrote 1 year ago: Recently I got a question from a U.S. citizen living in the states. He has a Korean wife and a son. … more →
