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Barun Law
At Barun Law LLC, our clients come first. With a team of passionate and seasoned professionals, we deliver optimal legal solutions tailored to your needs. Renowned for our litigation expertise, we provide reliable and effective services that exceed expectations.
Lee & Ko
Lee & Ko is a premier full-service law firm with more than 880 professionals dedicated to providing expertise across all legal sectors. Since its inception in 1977, Lee & Ko has represented a wide range of clients, from leading Korean conglomerates and multinational corporations to financial institutions and private equity firms, in the most complex and high-profile domestic and cross-border matters involving Korea.
Kim & Chang
Established in 1973, Kim & Chang is Korea’s premier law firm with a market leading position in all practice areas including antitrust and competition; banking; capital markets; corporate investigations and white collar defense; environment; financial regulation and compliance; financing; fintech; health; insolvency and restructuring; insurance; intellectual property; international arbitration and cross-border litigation; international trade and customs; labor and employment; litigation; mergers and acquisitions; privacy and data security; private equity; real estate; securities; shipping; tax; and technology, media and telecommunications.
DR & AJU LLC
Established through a merger between law firms Daeryook and AJU in 2009, DR & AJU LLC is a leading full-service law firm in South Korea. Based on strong fundamentals created by the collective experience and expertise of over 250 Korean and foreign attorneys and 130 qualified experts and advisors, DR & AJU offers clients highly specialized legal advisory and representation services in a comprehensive range of practice areas.
Shin & Kim
Now in its 40th year, Shin & Kim is one of the largest and highly regarded law firms in Korea.
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Recent Trends in Amendments to Intellectual Property Law in Korea - Changes to the Patent Term Extension System, Introduction of Quintuple Damages for Trademark Infringement, Etc.
Various amendment bills were passed at the plenary session of the National Assembly on December 27, 2024, which include (i) in the Patent Act,
Lee & Ko - 15 January 2025
Amendments to Act on Prevention of Divulgence and Protection of Industrial Technology passed at the National Assembly’s Plenary Session
The amendments to the Act on Prevention of Divulgence and Protection of Industrial Technology (APDPIT) were passed at the plenary session of the National Assembly on December 27, 2024.
Lee & Ko - 15 January 2025
A New Era for AI: Republic of Korea Takes a Bold Step with AI Regulation
Amid the recent political turmoil following the impeachment of the President, the National Assembly successfully passed the Framework Act on Artificial Intelligence Development and Establishment of a Foundation for Trustworthiness (AI Framework Act) on December 26, 2024.
Lee & Ko - 14 January 2025
A New Era for AI: Republic of Korea Takes a Bold Step with AI Regulation
Amid the recent political turmoil following the impeachment of the President, the National Assembly successfully passed the Framework Act on Artificial Intelligence Development and Establishment of a Foundation for Trustworthiness (AI Framework Act) on December 26, 2024.
Lee & Ko - 15 January 2025