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Ranked as one of the top 100 arbitration practices worldwide - GAR 100
For a third year in a row, Kim & Chang has been ranked as one of the top 100 arbitration practices worldwide in Global Arbitration Review's "GAR 100". GAR is the leading news provider in international arbitration and conducts a survey of the world's leading arbitration firms every year. GAR 100 rankings are based on number of completed merits hearings; number of "bet the company" merits hearings; value of current portfolio; number of pending cases as counsel; number of pending cases under investment treaties; and number of pending cases as arbitrator.
Further, Kim & Chang was honoured with a "Special recognition for contribution to international arbitration culture" award at the GAR Awards held in Seoul in March 2011.
For more information please visit www.kimchang.com
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[SOUTH KOREA] KFTC Announces Plan to Eliminate Technology Misappropriation
On September 8, 2017, to promote joint growth of enterprises of all sizes and their collaborative efforts, the Korean Fair Trade Commission (“KFTC”) and the ruling Democratic Party of Korea held a consultation conference to step up efforts to eliminate unfair demands of technical information and/or misappropriation of technology by large conglomerates against small and medium-sized enterprises. -
[SOUTH KOREA] Amendments to the Patent and Design Protection Acts Now Effective, Key Changes That...
Several amendments to the Patent Act (“PA”) and the Design Protection Act ("DPA"), which passed the National Assembly on March 2, 2017, went into effect on September 22, 2017. We highlight below the major changes: -
Virtual Currency – Financial Regulations to Curb Speculation and Money Laundering
On January 23, 2018, the Financial Supervisory Service and the Financial Service Commission published additional guidelines to regulate banking and financial transactions involving cryptocurrency exchanges (each, an "Exchange"). The key points of these guidelines are summarized below. -
Virtual Currency – Enhancement of Control over Korean Cryptocurrency Exchanges
On December 28, 2017, the Korean joint task force on cryptocurrency, consisting of various governmental agencies including the Office for Government Policy Coordination, Financial Supervisory Commission, the Ministry of Justice and the Ministry of Strategy and Finance, among others, announced that it will continue its implementation of its previously announced emergency measures on December 13, 2017 (for more information, please see BKL’s 12/14 newsletter), and in addition take the following actions. -
Virtual Currency – Ban on Trading by Foreigners and Financial Institutions
In response to the recent speculation frenzy over virtual currency trading and increase in virtual currency-related crimes, the Korean government announced emergency measures yesterday, December 13, 2017, the main points of which are summarized below: -
[SOUTH KOREA] Supreme Court Affirms Lower Decision, Finding Invalid the Regulations on Foreign ...
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[SOUTH KOREA] New Administration’s Key Environmental Policies
To step forward as an environment-friendly government, the Moon Jae-in Administration has announced its key environmental policies, including improving safety in chemical substances and household chemical products, and reinforcing implementation measures of the Paris Agreement. Under the “sustainable development” paradigm, the new administration will continually promote new regulations to protect the environment and strengthen its enforcement of environmental regulations. -
[SOUTH KOREA] Lower Court Issues Favorable Decision for 27,000 KIA Motors Employees in an ...
Lower Court Issues Favorable Decision for 27,000 KIA Motors Employees in an Ordinary Wage Case -
BKL Named “Competition & Antitrust Firm of the Year” by Asialaw
Bae, Kim & Lee LLC ("BKL") was named as the "Competition & Antitrust Firm of the Year" at the Asialaw Asia-Pacific Legal Practice Awards 2017 at the JW Marriott Hotel in Hong Kong on November 28, 2017. The "Competition & Antitrust Firm of the Year" is a highly coveted award bestowed by Asialaw, which is the Asia Pacific's leading legal publisher owned by Euromoney, a global business and finance magazine.