Service of Process of Legal Documents in Korea explained by the Korean Supreme Court

The Korean Supreme Court has recently rendered a judgment highlighting the requirements for Korean courts to accept the service of documents, in Korea, of legal documents. In a case involving a dispute over the existence of a right of easement, the Court declared that merely listing an address in appeal documents is not sufficient if there is no possibility of receiving the legal documents at that location. This decision has far-reaching implications for those wishing to serve documents on a

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Attorney Lee from IPG Legal in the news!

The Korea Times recently featured Attorney Seul-ki Lee of IPG Legal in a news article, and for all the right reasons.  Attorney Lee is one of the the legal representative of Mr. Arnold Samberg at IPG Legal. Mr. Samberg is a retired US Airforce sergeant who met with an unfortunate tragedy three years ago when is was shot by a Korean police officer. He seeks justice and closure from the Korean Police, who have dragged this case on for far

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Korea’s DUI Law Explained by Defense Lawyers in Korea

As many people are already aware, driving under the influence is dangerous and can lead to serious legal consequences in Korea. Korea has one of the world’s most strict DUI Laws. In order, in part, to fight the stigma of Korean having one of the highest road fatality rates in the OECD, the present Korean DUI Law was enacted. The law is intended to warn drivers that they should not drive even if they have one drink. The, recently enacted

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