Look Before You License-Recent Amendments to Korean Franchise Laws Increase Burdens on Cross-Border Franchisors
Rebekah K. Prince Dreier Stein Kahan Browne Woods George LLP Jung Won Park and Philippe ShinShin & Kim
With a population of 50 million people (12 million in the greater Seoul area alone) and a Gross Domestic Product per capita of US$19,400, Korea is one of the largest economies...
Also, Bae, Kim & Lee and Lee & Ko ranked as top tier law firms in Korea in 3 of the 4 areas of expertise, including Banking and Project Financing. Jisung Horizon, newly joining the top 7 law firms in Korea, ranked second tier in the Banking and Project Financing. Kim Chang & Lee, a mid-sized law firm, rose to a second tier law firm in Insolvency and Restructuring.
The International F...
Mr. Doo-Sik Kim, managing partner of Shin & Kim, will be awarded the Korea Industrial Medal of Merit in recognition of his provision of legal advice relating to negotiations and disputes in international trade matters. It is rare that the head of a law firm is awarded an Industrial Medal of Merit from the government in recognition of providing legal advice. He is reputed to have provided excel...
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