Table of Contents 1. What Is an Amended Tax Invoice Under South Korean VAT Law? 2. How Did South Korean Courts Rule Before the 2025 Supreme Court Decision? 3. What Did the Supreme Court Decide in Case 2025Do10232? 4. How Does This Ruling Differ from the 2020Do118 Decision on Fictitious Invoices? 5. What Should Foreign-Invested…
Table of Contents 1. What Is a Simultaneous Performance Judgment in South Korea, and What Does It Mean for Landlords? 2. What Types of Deposit Tender Are Valid — and Which Are Not? 3. How Should a Conditional Deposit Tender Be Structured to Be Valid in South Korea? 4. How Does a Landlord Proceed with…
Table of Contents 1. What Was the Dispute About? 2. Are Fixed-Term Contract Workers in South Korea Protected Against Wage Discrimination? 3. How Is the Correct Comparator Worker Identified in South Korea? 4. How Do South Korean Courts Determine Whether Unfavorable Treatment Exists? 5. Why Did the Employer’s Justifications Fail in Court? 6. Does the…
Table of Contents 1. Case Overview: False Claims Spread by a Disgruntled Employee 2. What Is Business Interference by False Facts Under South Korean Law? 3. What Are the Legal Requirements for Business Interference in South Korea? 4. How Have South Korean Courts Ruled on Similar Cases? 5. How Should Companies Respond to Online Misinformation…
Table of Contents 1. What Does It Take to Void a Public Procurement Award in South Korea? 2. Background: A Public Corporation’s Joint Venture Tender and the Injunction Attempt 3. How Did South Korean Courts Reject Each Ground for Invalidity? 4. Why Was the Urgency Requirement Also Denied? 5. Practical Takeaways for Public Procurement Disputes…
Table of Contents 1. What is the correct structure for a 50/50 incorporation with an investor in South Korea? 2. Why does the wrong structure trigger gift tax in South Korea? 3. How is the invested amount split between capital stock and capital reserve? 4. What is a bonus share issuance and when is it…
Table of Contents 1. What Is the Legal Issue in This South Korea Supreme Court Ruling? 2. How Does Workers’ Compensation Subrogation Work in South Korea? 3. What Were the Facts of the Case? 4. What Is the “Complementary Relationship” Test Under South Korean Law? 5. How Did the Supreme Court of South Korea Rule?…
Contents 1. What Does “Full Outsourcing” of Laundry Mean Under South Korean Law? 2. What Were the Facts — and Why Did the Facility Think It Was Compliant? 3. Why Did the Supreme Court Reject the Good-Faith Defense? 4. Is the Recovery Order Discretionary or Mandatory in South Korea? 5. What Should Care Facility Operators…
Contents 1. What Is the Supreme Court of Korea’s Standard for Enforcing Foreign Punitive Damages Judgments? 2. What Are the Legal Requirements for Enforcing a Foreign Judgment in South Korea? 3. Case Study: Product Liability — Seoul High Court, Case No. 2024Na2003631 4. Case Study: Unfair Competition — Seoul High Court, Case No. 2022Na2011874 5….
Contents 1. What Counts as Smuggling Under South Korea’s Customs Act? 2. Will I Have to Pay Customs Duties, VAT, and Surcharges? 3. How Does Forfeiture Work in South Korea Customs Cases? 4. What Happens When There Are Multiple Defendants? 5. Can Buyers of Smuggled Goods Be Prosecuted in South Korea? 6. When Is a…
