Jun 29, 2025
When dealing with cross-border legal matters in Korea, whether for immigration, business registration, or litigation, document authentication becomes essential. Foreigners in Korea are often required to submit authenticated documents from their home countries, and...
Jun 27, 2025
How to Find a Lawyer in Korea for Foreigners. Finding a reliable lawyer in Korea can feel overwhelming for foreign residents and expats. Differences in language, legal systems, and procedures often make it difficult to understand your rights and responsibilities. This...
Jun 22, 2025
Each year, thousands of international couples make the difficult decision to end their marriage. Divorce can be financially and emotionally challenging, especially for foreigners navigating an unfamiliar legal system in Korea. As English-speaking lawyers dedicated to...
Jun 13, 2025
Criminal Defense in Korea: Trial Phase | Guide for Foreigners After indictment, the case moves from investigation to trial. Most Korean criminal trials are bench trials (one or three judges). A limited jury system exists, but jury verdicts are advisory, not binding....
Jun 6, 2025
Criminal Defense in Korea: Investigation Phase | English-Speaking Lawyer’s Guide Navigating the criminal justice system in any country can be stressful. An English-speaking lawyer in Korea can help you understand your rights and the steps police and prosecutors take...
Jun 1, 2025
Korean Lawyer for Foreigners: Kang & Shin Attorney Passes the California Bar If you need an English speaking Korean lawyer for foreigners, Kang & Shin is expanding our cross-border capabilities. On May 5, 2025, the California State Bar released the February...
May 29, 2025
Removing a Director in Korea: A Step-by-Step Case Example If you’re a foreign investor or corporate officer, working with a Korean lawyer for foreigners helps ensure director removal complies with the Korean Commercial Act. This practical case example shows the...
May 24, 2025
Removing a Company Director in Korea: Legal Procedure Explained If you’re a foreign investor, business owner, or corporate officer operating in Korea, working with a Korean lawyer for foreigners is critical when removing a company director. This guide explains the...
May 18, 2025
Legal Tips for Foreigners in Korea (Part 2) Living, traveling, or doing business in Korea? This Part 2 guide covers zero-tolerance drug laws, why you should never sign documents you can’t read, when to act on legal notices, and how to choose the right English speaking...
May 11, 2025
Legal Tips for Foreigners in Korea (Part 1) Traveling or living in Korea as a foreigner can be an exciting and rewarding experience, but it’s important to be aware of the legal landscape to avoid misunderstandings or unintended violations. This Part 1 guide explains...
