Korean Law for Foreigners
The "Korean Law for Foreigners Blog" is all about topics relevant to both Korean expats and foreigners abroad.
3 Protection Systems under Korean Franchise Law in 2025
Korean Franchise Law effectively protects franchise operations and promotes free trade, Pureum Law Office is here to help you understand it better.
Division of inheritance in Korea
Need assistance with property division matters in South Korea? Our team of experienced legal professionals at Pureum Law Office can guide you through the inheritance process and help resolve any related challenges.
Divorce in Korea in 2025
Obtaining a divorce in South Korea almost always requires professional legal help, especially when it involves a foreigner spouse or couple.
Recent Changes to Marriage Visa Requirements in Korea 2025
Recent Changes to Marriage Visa Requirements in Korea 2025: The Ministry of Justice has recently announced an updated notice (No. 2024-587) regarding the requirements for obtaining marriage-based visas in Korea. At Pureum Law Office, we understand these changes may affect many of…
Dual Citizenship in Korea | 2025 Trends and FAQs
Simon Lee and the other legal experts at Pureum Law Office in Seoul can help you with all aspects of dual citizenship in South Korea.
How to Get Korean Citizenship: General Naturalization Method (일반귀화)
Interested in becoming a Korean citizen? This article is part of a series on the Korean naturalization process. Learn more about the steps and requirements for naturalization in Korea in our detailed guide.
Child Custody Guidance for Divorcing Parents (in-person attendance required)
Pureum Law Office in Seoul is here to help if a couple with minor children intends to divorce in South Korea, and we note that it is crucial to consider each child’s best interest.
How Long Does a Divorce Take in Korea?
If you are wondering "How long does a divorce take in Korea?" Durations of a divorce can vary significantly in South Korea, depending on whether it is a contested, uncontested, or mediation-based divorce.
Overturning an Unjust Divorce Judgment and Compensation Order
In this case, the client unexpectedly found themselves divorced in the first trial without their knowledge and was ordered to pay 20 million KRW in alimony to the opposing party. Wishing to overturn this first-instance decision, the client retained Pureum Law Office.…