Following amendments to an act ("The Act on External Audit of Stock Companies, etc") on October 31, 2017, many joint stock and limited companies operating in South Korea now have to face mandatory external audits.

The world as we knew it just a few months ago in January, when we last spoke with our Asian-markets expert Paul Kim, has completely changed.

On June 3, 2017, Korea's version of the "Sunshine Act" will go into effect.

In this webinar, we were joined Boyana Milcheva who discussed construction contracts with Public Authorities: The Bulgarian Perspective and Prof. Hong-Sik (Justin) Chung who discussed changing trends of Korean contractors.

A recent ruling of the Korea Fair Trade Commission (KFTC) imposed substantial surcharges on six construction companies for collusion, finding that each of these companies conspired to bid for different sections of a construction project into which the construction works were divided and for which separate bids were procured.

On April 14 2016, the MOSF also issued an administrative notice (the "Notice") setting forth the guidance on how and by whom the CRITI may be prepared and filed.

2019년 발표된 네덜란드 모델 BIT는 과거 투자자 보호에 적극적이었던 입장에서 선회하여, 투자협정의 남용 금지 및 ISDS 제도 개선을 위한 요소들을 적극 반영

국제 판매권 계약(Distribution Agreement)은 공급자가 다른 국가의 판매자에게 상품 유통에 대한 권한을 위임하고 물품을 공급할 때 맺는 계약입니다.

On Jan. 22, South Korea's AI Basic Act came into force, establishing one of the world's most comprehensive frameworks for artificial intelligence. For U.S.

The shifting corporate environment in Korea has given overseas activist investors an opportunity to maximize shareholder value, but the intricacies of the Korean capital market...

A new revision to the Financial Investment Services and Capital Markets Act ("FSCMA") passed in early 2020 will be taking effect this October 21, 2021.

For investors in enterprises in the Korean semiconductor industry and other national strategic industries, a new tax bill has been passed that (i) increases the base tax credits received by these enterprises...

Approximately 16,000 foreign companies are doing business in Korea in various industries including finance, technology ...

On 14 January 2021, the FSC announced a series of measures to improve corporate disclosure rules in South Korea, including initiatives to promote environmental, social and governance and responsible investing.

There are various occasions in the shipping business where parties to carriage contracts must pay additional container charges for prolonged container use.

The global financial crisis and the COVID-19 pandemic have driven the world into the New Normal era. In an era of uncertainty, the focus of corporate management is also moving from growth towards sustainability.

I would like to shortly introduce some background facts of the Supreme Court of the United States in 1946.

In just a few years, the world has been struck by various forms of chaos. The COVID-19 pandemic hit in 2020, forcing many countries to take unprecedented measures, such as establishing quarantine and immigration restrictions.

In Korea, news articles related to the grant or exercise of stock options by various companies are frequently observed.

The session was chaired by Sverker Bonde (Advokatfirman Delphi, Stockholm) who had invited a distinguished group of panellists to provide insights and strategies for a company in a corporate crisis.