Basic Agreements for Doing Business in Korea

Below are the basic Korean start-up agreements, normally, necessary for doing business in Korea. The list is not exhaustive.

We will be writing on all of these agreements over the next couple of months. Please note we have articles about Korean shareholder (JVC), distributor, license and other agreements already posted.

 

Korean Stock Corporation (Chusikhaesa)

  • Shareholder Agreement/Joint Venture Agreement
  • Article of Incorporation
  • Intellectual Property Assignment/License Agreement
  • Confidentiality/Nondisclosure Agreement

Employees and Management in Korea

  • Employment/Contractor Agreements
  • Work Rules
  • Confidentiality Agreement

Korean Customers/Vendors

  • Service Agreement
  • License Agreement
  • Sales/Distributor Agreements

Landlord

  • Lease Agreement

Website

  • Terms of Use/Privacy Policy

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Sean Hayes is the first non-Korean employed as a foreign attorney by the Korean Court System (Constitutional Court of Korea) and one of the first non-Koreans to be a full-time regular member of a Korean law faculty. He is rated a Top Attorney by numerous legal rating agencies and is known for his street-smart advice, candor and aggressive & non-conflicted advocacy. Sean has been quoted by The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal, Bloomberg, CNN, Money Today, US Today, The Korea Times, The Korea Herald, France 24, Asia Legal Business and other leading news sources. IPG was, recently, rated a top Dispute Resolution Law Firm and Sean a Top 100 Lawyer for International Law.