Special Voluntary Departure Period for Illegal Foreigners in 2024

The Korean Ministry of Justice has recently announced a special voluntary departure program for illegal immigrants, running from September 30, 2024 (Monday), to November 30, 2024 (Saturday). This program provides […]
NEW Child Custody Guidance for Divorcing Parents(Attendance in person is required)

Latest information on Child Custody in South Korea If a couple with minor children intends to get a divorce, it is crucial to consider the child’s best interest. In this […]
How Long Does a Divorce Take in Korea?

How Long Does a Divorce Take in Korea? Divorce can be a challenging and emotionally taxing process, and understanding the legal timeline can help those involved better navigate their situation, […]
Overturning an Unjust Divorce Judgment and Compensation Order

In this case, the client unexpectedly found themselves divorced in the first trial without their knowledge and was ordered to pay 20 million KRW in alimony to the opposing party. […]
Securing a Swift Divorce Despite Initial Opposition

In this case, the client sought a swift divorce, but the spouse was initially unwilling to agree. Upon being retained, Simon Lee immediately began proposing an amicable divorce to the […]
Romance Scam Case Covered by Major Korean Media

This case involves a romance scam that has been widely covered by most Korean media outlets. https://koreajoongangdaily.joins.com/news/2024-03-13/national/socialAffairs/Swiss-man-flies-to-Korea-gives-150K-to-romance-scammer-posing-as-woman/2001093 On behalf of the client, who had returned to their home country, Simon […]
Successfully Resolving a Theft Case with a Deferred Prosecution

In this case, the client faced investigation and trial for breaking into someone else’s store while intoxicated and committing theft. When the investigation began, the client, overwhelmed with fear, decided […]
The Validity of Oral Contracts Under Korean Law

The Validity of Oral Contracts Under Korean Law Oral Contracts Under Korean Law Do you seek clarification regarding the validity of oral contracts under Korean law? In many legal systems […]
Penalty Clause in Franchise Agreement

Penalty Clause in Franchise Agreement Pureum Law Office (PLO) is committed to providing practical and valuable legal information to our clients, so we delve into the intricacies of a penalty clause […]
Navigating Criminal Accusations During Divorce Proceedings

In this case, the opposing party in a divorce lawsuit filed a criminal complaint against our client for violating the Information and Communications Network Act. It is common for parties […]