Korean Arbitration has come a long way since the ratification of the New York Convention in 1973. The Korean Commercial Arbitration Board (KCAB) went from a small organization handling a handful of cases to, now, and organization handling hundred of arbitration cases each year. The number of international arbitrations is, also, on the rise. This article shall give readers the backstory of how Korean arbitration as a dispute mechanism tool has developed over the years in Korea; review the key
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Korea Enhances its Scope of Eligible Persons under the Framework Act on International Development Cooperation: Korean Aide to Developing Countries
The Amendment to the Korean Framework Act on International Development Cooperation (hereinafter as “Act”) was proposed by the Korean Foreign Affairs and Unification Committee at the end of last year. The law intent is to improve the human rights of juveniles in developing countries by the establishment of a variety of international development cooperation programs for at risk and impoverished children. Main Objectives of the Korean Framework Act on International Development Cooperation The major purpose of the Act is to
Continue readingKorea Fully Legalizes the Usage of LPG as a Fuel for Vehicular Transportation
The Amendment to the Korean Safety Control and Business of Liquefied Petroleum Gas Act (“Liquefied Petroleum Gas Act” or “Act”) was proposed by the Korean Chair of the Trade, Industry, Energy, SMEs and Startups Committee on March 13, 2019 and shall become effective upon promulgation. The aforementioned Amendment enables the use of liquefied petroleum gas (“LPG”) as a fuel for vehicular transportation in the Republic of Korea via elimination of the restrictions on the use of LPG in vehicles. The
Continue readingNational Database of Training Programs for Overseas Medical Service Workers in Korea
The National Assembly of the Republic of Korea recently passed the bill Amending the Act on Support for Overseas Expansion of Healthcare System and Attraction of International Patients (hereinafter as “Amendment to the Act on Overseas Expansion of Healthcare”), which major goal is to establish and operate a national database of medical training programs for foreign medical service workers. The Amendment shall be in force at the end of 2019. History of the Korean Act on Overseas Expansion of Healthcare
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Unsere weltweit-erfahrenen und lokal-vernetzten englisch-sprachigen koreanischen Rechtsanwälte und Business Professionals unterscheiden sich bewusst von der Menge. Wir lieben es an den kompliziertesten und umstrittensten Rechtsfällen in Korea zu arbeiten und genießen es besonders vorausschauende und effizient gewiefte Rechtsberatung zur Verfügung zu stellen. Bewusst anders Wir unterscheiden uns bewusst von anderen koreanischen Rechtsanwaltskanzleien. Koreanische Rechtsanwaltskanzleien werden oft für ihren Mangel an Bereitwilligkeit oder der Fähigkeit, eine effiziente, proaktive und konfliktlösende Rechtsvertretung für Klienten zur Verfügung zu stellen, kritisiert. Klienten und internationale
Continue readingSean Hayes Invited to Chair Panel for Horasis Foundation
Sean Hayes shall chair a panel for the Horasis Foundantion’s Conference in Seoul, Korea. The Horasis Foundation shall hold the conference on September 22 to the 24th. The Conference is entitled: Entrepreneurship: Balancing Disruption and Consent. Participants at the conference shall include the Chairman of Hansol, the UN Special Envoy for Disaster Risk Reduction, Chairmen of two leading Indian pharmaceuticals, the Chief Investment Officer for IFC, a Vice Minister of Foreign Affairs, a former Prime Minister of Japan, a Former
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