South Korea’s take on international mediation: The next steps going forward

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South Korea’s take on international mediation: The next steps going forward

Yulchon LLC’s insight on the Korean Commercial Arbitration Board’s international mediation rules

Among its many endeavours in arduously promoting its many capabilities and qualifications in becoming the next hub for international dispute resolution in North-East Asia, as of 1 January 2024, the Korean Commercial Arbitration Board (KCAB) enacted and enforced its own International Mediation Rules (KCAB Rules or the Rules) with the help of Yulchon’s international dispute resolution team members, namely Mr. Yun Jae Baek, Ms. Hyunah Park and Ms. Seyoung Choe. Continue reading “South Korea’s take on international mediation: The next steps going forward”

Sponsored Firm profile: Lee & Ko

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Sponsored Firm profile: Lee & Ko

About Lee & Ko’s tax practice

Lee & Ko’s tax practice group is comprised of over 100 of Korea’s most renowned tax professionals, including former Supreme Court tax research judges, seasoned Korean and foreign attorneys with a wide range of transactional and litigation tax experience, as well as tax-focused certified public accountants (CPAs), many with extensive experience at top-tier law firms and ‘Big Four’ global accounting firms.

We are supported by senior advisers, including former government ministers, such as a former official from the Ministry of Economy and Finance in charge of drafting international tax law, a former commissioner of the National Tax Service as well as other high-ranking officers from the National Tax Service, Korea Customs Service and other governmental agencies. Our senior advisers have vast experience with regulatory tax issues, tax rulings and working with the government to draft and revise tax legislation and regulations. We are ranked a Tier 1 tax practice by The Legal 500 as well as many other reputable international ranking organisations.
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