Weekly Korean Legal News from International Law Firm – IPG Legal

Last Week’s Korean Legal News Reported by the Media

•  Korea’s Top 30 Business Groups Locked High Stakes Legal Battle
•  North Korea Agrees to ‘Consider’ UN Recommendations on Human Rights
•  Seoul City Vows More Support for Foreign Residents
•  SM Entertainment, Baidu Join Hands to Promote ‘Legal’ Music Downloads
•  One Year Later, Sexual Assault Case Stuck in its Tracks
•   Tip-off of Ferry Tragedy Raid Probed
•  More Employees of Operator of Doomed Ferry Arrested

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Sean Hayes may be contacted at: SeanHayes@ipglegal.com. 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 has, recently, been ranked as one of only two non-Korean attorneys as a Top Attorney working in Korea by AsiaLaw.