Korean Law for Foreigners
The "Korean Law for Foreigners Blog" is all about topics relevant to both Korean expats and foreigners abroad.
Buying Real Estate in Korea: What Foreigners Need to Know
Buying real estate in Korea is entirely possible for foreign nationals, but the process involves detailed legal and administrative steps. Whether you're a resident or non-resident, individual or corporation, it's important to understand what laws apply and what documents are required. Key…
Failure to Register a Franchise Disclosure Document: What Businesses Must Know
Starting a franchise business in Korea involves strict legal requirements: you must register a disclosure document before offering or signing any franchise agreement.
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.
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…
