Firm cites strategic reasons for withdrawing from South Korean capital, decision not because promise of open market was revoked. | 5yrs
Firm cites strategic reasons for withdrawing from South Korean capital, decision not because promise of open market was revoked. | 5yrs
A number of incidents involving BMW cars catching fire has led to government action on changing the rules of class action in South Korea. | 5yrs
Confusion has emerged over different English versions of Panmunjom Declaration submitted to UN. | 5yrs
South Korean lawyers and tech experts will gather to hold an official ceremony on Friday 24th August. | 5yrs
Following failed Samsung proxy fight leading to huge corruption probe, activist investor Elliott wants $770m in damages. | 5yrs
The top Korean court is reviewing pets' legal status and may grant greater legal protection for animals. | 5yrs
A new patent translation tool from WIPO claimed as 'ground-breaking finds a first adopter in Korea. | 5yrs
South Korean prosecutors' raid is about alleged tax evasion, but also signals more reforms of role played by controlling families. | 5yrs
South Korea's main bourse operator is the latest to join the wave of Asian exchanges implementing AI surveillance. | 5yrs
Opposition in South Korea launching bill aimed at allowing the new cryptocurrencies, overturning government ban introduced last year. | 5yrs
The law firm, Dr & Abu, will use the robots to search through precedents and statutes. | 5yrs
Kap-You KIM, a senior partner at Bae, Kim & Lee, has been appointed to head up the Korean organisation. | 6yrs
TMT specialist Olswang has announced it is expanding its Asian offering to include Korea with the hire of consultant Steve Kim to lead business development and client support services locally. | 7yrs
South Korea's largest law firm has lost some of its dominance of the market according to a report by Maeil Business News Korea. | 7yrs
Latham & Watkins is laying the groundwork for a South Korea launch, filing an application for a foreign legal consultant office and signing a lease for office space in the Yeouido financial district. | 7yrs
Envoys representing the US, UK, EU and Australia have protested the current bill on the opening of Korea's legal market in a joint statement, prompting criticism from Korean lawyers' groups of their 'intervention in domestic affairs.' | 7yrs
An IBA session on crossborder legal services and free trade agreements has heard that bids to open up South Korea to international law firms are still facing obstruction. | 7yrs
The litigation boutique has announced it is opening in South Korea, and will relocate co-founder and partner Michael Kim to lead the new office. | 8yrs
A revised draft of proposed laws by the Ministry of Justice will make Korea more fully open to European and American law firms in July 2016 and March 2017, respectively. | 8yrs
The Seoul office will be the 39th in the law firm's international network, opened to support long-standing project finance clients and to broaden advice given on M&A, private equity and dispute resolution. | 8yrs