Tag: Korean Shareholder Suits

Much like the United States, Korean law permits shareholders of a company to file a lawsuit against the company’s directors/third parties, on behalf of the company, when directors’/third parties’ wrongful acts result in losses or may later result in losses. Please see: Suing Korean Directors for Losses to Korean Companies for more information on this issue. In this type of legal action in Korea, known, often, as a derivative suit, the plaintiff-shareholders do not bring a claim as themselves as

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