Korea Legal News for the Week of August 4, 2013

This Week’s Korean Legal News Reported by Media

• Gov’t to expand tax on plastic surgeries
• N.Korea’s uranium enrichment facility doubles in size
• U.S. trade commission may side with Apple over Samsung
• Japanese Embassy finds no temporary offices in Seoul
• Hyundai Motor workers end 10-month protest
• Effective tax rates for high income earners to sharply rise
• Income gap in N.Korea widens
• Prosecution raids Gwangju mayor’s office
• Park beats NK leader over Gaeseong
• Ministry seeks to open business center in Boston

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Sean Hayes may be contacted at: [email protected].

Sean Hayes is co-chair of the Korea Practice Team at IPG Legal. He is the only non-Korean to have worked as an attorney for the Korean court system (Constitutional Court of Korea) and one of the first non-Koreans to be a regular member of a Korean law faculty.

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