Korean Law for Foreigners
The 'Korean Law for Foreigners Blog' covers topics relevant to expats and foreign residents in Korea, as well as overseas Koreans and non-Koreans who need legal assistance in South Korea.
What Is the Korean Franchise Disclosure Document and How Do You Register It?
If you need assistance with the Korean Franchise Disclosure Document, the legal experts at Pureum Law Office in Seoul are here to help.
E-7 Visa Salary Requirements 2025
Pureum Law Office is here to help you understand E-7 visa salary requirements, with new standards in effect from April 1 to December 31, 2025.
2025 Korea GNI Visa Requirement: What You Need to Know
Pureum Law Office explains Korea's 2025 GNI Requirements for F-2, F-5, and F-6 visas.
Top 10 Questions About the Student Visa in Korea (Answered!)
Pureum Law Office answers the 10 most frequently asked questions about Korea's International Student Visa.
Understanding the Korean Franchise Agreement: What Foreign Franchisors Must Know
The legal experts at Pureum Law Office help you understand South Korea's Franchise Agreement, "Gamaeng Gyeyakseo" (가맹계약서)
Welcome Attorney Catherine Bang to Pureum Law Office
Pureum Law Office is delighted to welcome prestigious Korean Attorney Catherine Bang to our practice.
Korean Mother Secures Custody in International Divorce Through Court Mediation
International divorce cases involving children require careful legal planning to protect both parental rights and the child's future. In this case, Simon represented a Korean mother in a divorce against her American spouse and worked to secure a fair and practical resolution.…
Understanding Korean Franchise Fees: Types, Regulations, and Refund Rights
Entering the Korean market as a franchisor involves more than just signing a contract—understanding the legal landscape around franchise fees (known in Korea as "gamaeng-geum" 가맹금) is essential. This guide will help foreign franchisors navigate what constitutes a franchise fee, when it…
American Couple Living in Germany Completes International Divorce in Korea
International couples living overseas often need a practical legal solution when ending their marriage in Korea. In this case, we represented an American client residing in Germany and successfully guided the divorce through the Korean court mediation process. The mediation brought the…
