All good Korean attorneys prepare all clients for witness questioning & suspect interrogations in Korea. Clients may be subpoenaed to appear in a Korean police
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Deportation after Criminal Conviction in Korea: Korea Immigration Law Basics
Korea’s Immigration Services has increased enforcement/deportation actions against foreigners convicted of crimes. Upon exit from Korea, the Immigration Service has been instructing individuals to report
IPG Prevails in Lawsuit for American Veteran Shot by a Korean Police Officer
An IPG Legal attorney was quoted by the Korea Times in a case in which a U.S. Army Veteran was negligently shot by a Korean
Right Not to be Tried in Korea for the Same Crime
The double jeopardy protection afforded by the Korean Constitution in Article 13 is applied in a different manner than in, most, common law nations. The
Distribution Agreement in Korea: Factors to Always Keep in Mind
Prior to going into any relationship with a distributor/agent in Korea, please read my post entitled: Finding a Korean Distributor: The Top 10 Things to
Liquidated (Penalty) Damages Necessary in Most Korean NDA and Non-Compete Agreements
For any company engaged in negotiations, agreements, pre-M & A due diligence, OEM outsourcing or other activities with a Korean business or individuals that may
Distribution Agreements in Korea: Crawl before you Walk
Prior to going into any relationship with a distributor/agent in Korea, please read my post entitled: Finding a Korean Distributor: The Top 10 Things to Know
Enforcing Punitive & Liquidated Damages Awards against Korean Companies via Contracts with Foreign Subsidiaries of Korean Companies
A recent amendment of the Korean Civil Procedure Act added Article 217-2 came into effect. The Amendment to the Civil Procedure Act of Korea has
Termination of Commercial Agent/Distribution Agreements in Korea: Korea’s Agent Compensation Rule
In many cases of termination of a distribution/agent agreement in Korea compensation must be paid to the commission agent. In many cases, the same rules
Liquidated Damages v. Penalties in Korean contracts
As a NY attorney, it’s a bit strange for me to read a Korean contract and see how the word “penalty” is used. In the