The revelation - backed up by details disclosed on the websites of the practices - follows on from the ‘bureaucrat mafia’ scandal which recently hit the country when collusion was revealed between government and business. Kim & Chang has 66 of the former officials on board. Bae, Kim & Lee has 31. The top three agencies involved are, in order of numbers of ex-officials involved, the National Tax Service, the Financial Supervisory Service and the Fair Trade Commission. Bird & Bird recently signed a co-operation deal with one of the firms involved, Hwang, Mok & Park. Source: Korea IT Times
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