Criminal Investigations and Trials in Korea

Criminal Investigations and Trials in Korea: What Foreigners Need to Know When foreigners face criminal investigations or court proceedings in South Korea, the process can feel overwhelming. While Korea’s legal […]
Korean Family Theft Law Ruled Unconstitutional

Korean Family Theft Law: Constitutional Court Rules Special Family Exemption Unconstitutional Special Family Exemption (친족상도례) South Korea’s Constitutional Court in 2024 (Case No. 2020헌마468) issued a landmark decision concerning Article […]
Legal Support for Crime Victims in Korea

Legal Support for Crime Victims in Korea: A Complete Guide for Foreign Residents If you’ve been the victim of a crime in South Korea, you have rights and there are […]
F-6 Visa Korea Requirements | Marriage Migrant: 2025 Complete Guide

F-6 Visa Korea Requirements South Korea’s F-6 Visa lets a foreign spouse (or certain ex-spouses/parents) of a Korean national live and work in the Republic of Korea for an extended […]
South Korea Game Industry Promotion Act (GIPA)
Game Industry Promotion Act (GIPA) In effect from October 23, 2025, overseas gaming companies targeting South Korean users must comply with updated requirements under Korea’s Game Industry Promotion Act (GIPA). […]
South Korea’s Personal Information Protection Act (PIPA) in 2025

South Korea’s Personal Information Protection Act (PIPA) With the rapid global movement of data, foreign companies operating in the Republic of Korea that collect or process personal information of Korean […]
Non-Resident Foreigners Banned from Buying Property in Korea

New Rules for Foreigners Buying Property in Korea From August 26, 2025, non-resident foreigners began facing new restrictions when purchasing residential property in the Seoul Metropolitan Area (SMA). South Korea’s […]
Top Korean Law Blog 2025: Pureum Law Office

Korean Legal Services for Foreigners – Top Korean Law Blog We are honored to share that Pureum Law Office (PLO) has been selected as one of the Top 4 Korean […]
Labor Act Protections for Foreign Workers

Labor Act Protections for Foreign Workers in South Korea Working in South Korea offers exciting opportunities alongside unique challenges. If you are a foreign worker in the Republic of Korea […]
Pureum Law Office Named 2025 Criminal Law Firm of the Year

A Global Recognition of Dedication, Excellence, and Client-Centered Defense We are honored to announce that Pureum Law Office has been named the 2025 Criminal Law Firm of the Year in […]