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 opposing party. After a lengthy period of negotiation and persistent persuasion, Simon successfully convinced the opposing party to attend the court’s mediation session. As a […]
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 Lee successfully apprehended the fraudster in Korea and facilitated a settlement between the client and the perpetrator, ensuring full recovery of the client’s losses. However, […]
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 to leave Korea. Consequently, the investigative authorities in Korea were inclined to suspend the investigation, citing the client’s untraceable whereabouts. However, Simon Lee emphasized that […]
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 worldwide, contracts form the foundation of business transactions and personal agreements. While written contracts are generally preferred for clarity and proof, oral contracts also hold […]
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 in franchise agreement and explore the role of penalty clauses in resolving disputes. Breach of Contract and Damages In any contractual relationship, breaches can occur, […]
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 in divorce proceedings to file criminal complaints against each other in an attempt to gain a favorable outcome regarding issues such as child custody and […]
Key Considerations for Debt Collection in Korea and How Pureum Law Office Excels
Debt Collection in Korea Key Considerations for Debt Collection in Korea and How Pureum Law Office Excels Debt collection in Korea is governed by strict regulations to ensure fairness, transparency, and compliance with the law. As a legal process, it requires meticulous adherence to legal standards to avoid potential disputes or allegations of unlawful practices. […]
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 case, according to Articles 837, 843, and 909 of the Civil Act, the divorcing parents must consult on the following matters. If the divorce claim […]
[Korea Visa #1] Understanding Korean Visas Made Easy: The Ultimate Guide for Foreigners
Hello, I am Hoon-dong Park, CEO of HELP PLUS Administrative Attorney. We are a legal visa agency authorized by the Ministry of Justice of the Republic of Korea to handle administrative tasks related to foreign nationals’ entry, stay, and departure in Korea. We are known as the ‘Visa Meister.’ ‘Meister’ is a German word meaning […]
Leading the Way in International Legal Services: Pureum Law Office
Hello, this is Pureum Law Office.Pureum Law Office (PLO) has been dedicated to delivering comprehensive legal services to international clients since its inception in 2014. Founded as “Lee & Hong Law Office” in Itaewon, Seoul, by Simon Lee and Kibeom Hong, the firm quickly earned a reputation for its personalized and effective legal approach. In […]