Criminal Law
Explore criminal defense in Korea with insights on cases like sexual assault, drug offenses, and scams. Learn about legal strategies, rights, and processes to navigate the Korean justice system effectively.
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…
PLO in the News
Pureum Law Office (PLO) has enjoyed numerous legal successes for foreigners and expats in South Korea, see that at PLO in the News.
Romance Scam Case in Korea
Puruem Law Office Head Simon Lee aided a Swiss client who was victimized in a complex romance scam in South Korea.
Filing an Embezzlement Complaint: A Strategic Approach
This case involved Pureum Law Office filing a criminal complaint on behalf of a client against an offender for embezzlement. Simon Lee meticulously prepared a complaint…
Navigating Legal Challenges Due to Passport Non-possession
This case involved a client who, while intoxicated, had an altercation with a police officer. Although the client's actions did not amount to obstruction of official…
Claiming Attorney Fees Reimbursement After a Not Guilty Verdict
Claiming Attorney Fees Reimbursement After a Not Guilty Verdict This case involved a client who, after being acquitted in a criminal trial with the representation of…
Minimizing Penalties to Avoid Deportation: A Case of Trespassing
Minimizing Penalties to Avoid Deportation: A Case of Trespassing This case involved a client who, unable to move on from his ex-girlfriend, went to her front…
Obstruction of Official Duties: A Serious Crime in South Korea
In this case, our client faced investigation and trial on charges of obstructing official duties after hurling insults at police officers who arrived at the scene…
Avoiding Serious Legal Consequences: A Case of Road Rage in Busan
In this case, our foreign client faced criminal investigation and trial on charges of pushing a delivery motorcyclist after being threatened by his reckless driving while…
