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12 July 2024 by
Attorney-client privilege has once again become a controversial topic in Korean legal practice as there have been reports that in recent criminal investigations, the Korean police and prosecutors have seized confidential attorney-client communications, even those under the custody of attorneys.
01 July 2024 by
KFTC Issues Administrative Notices for Merger Guidelines - to Implement Voluntary Commitments System and Reflect MRFTA Amendments -
21 May 2024 by
Following the amendment of the Personal Information Protection Act (promulgated on March 14, 2023, the Amended PIPA), the second amendment to its Enforcement Decree (the Second Amended Enforcement Decree) went into effect on March 15, 2024.
02 February 2024 by
On January 25, 2024, the Korea Fair Trade Commission (KFTC) proposed amendments (Amendments) to the Monopoly Regulation and Fair Trade Act (MRFTA) were approved by the National Assembly of Korea.
02 January 2024 by
On December 19, 2023, the Korea Fair Trade Commission (“KFTC”) announced its proposal to enact the “Platform Competition Promotion Act” (“PCPA”) for ex-ante regulation of platforms by designating “dominant platform operators.”
04 December 2023 by
In a recent case concerning shareholders’ contractual rights in rehabilitation proceedings, Korea’s Supreme Court held that a contract which grants the shareholders the right to consent
24 November 2023 by
Improvement of merger review process focusing on reflecting characteristics of the digital sector
13 November 2023 by
On October 18, 2023, the Guidelines on Foreign Exchange Business of Foreign Financial Institutions (the Guidelines) were established and implemented to open the domestic foreign exchange market to the outside world.
06 November 2023 by
On September 25, 2023, Korea’s Financial Services Commission (“FSC”) announced a legislative notice for a proposed amendment to the Enforcement Decree of the Financial Investment Services and Capital Markets Act (the “FSCMA”).
10 October 2023 by
On August 24, 2023, the Ministry of Justice (the “MOJ”) announced partial amendments to the Commercial Act of Korea to bolster regulations on corporate governance and protection of shareholders.