Weekly Korea Legal News from International Law Firm – IPG Legal

This Week’s Korean Legal News Reported by the Media

• Hyundai Motor’s profit falls despite strong sales
• Samsung Q4 net up 3.6% on solid smartphone, TV sales
• Foreign visitors to Seoul exceed 10 million in 2013
• Korea plans business lobbies overseas
• FA-50 deal to improve Korea-Iraq ties
• Kia Motors’ Q4 net profit up 28.7 pct on-year
• Lotte Mart, e-mart plan to open new discount stores

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Sean Hayes is co-chair of the Korea Practice Team at IPG Legal. He is the first non-Korean attorney to have worked 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. He assists clients in their contentious, non-contentious and business developments needs in Korea and China. He has, recently, been ranked as one of only two non-Korean attorneys as a Top Attorney working in Korea by AsiaLaw.