Overview
The Korea Practice Group at Kahana Feld is a dedicated team of legal professionals with extensive experience advising clients on a wide range of matters involving South Korea, one of the world’s most dynamic and innovative markets. We represent businesses and organizations based in Korea, Korean-based companies with U.S. subsidiaries, and Korean American clients.
With several attorneys who speak fluent Korean and who understand the cultural intricacies of Korean businesses, our Korea Practice Group is well positioned to help both Korean companies looking to expand globally and domestic companies seeking to enter the South Korea market.
We have built deep relationships with key stakeholders in South Korea, including government agencies, regulatory bodies, and industry leaders, allowing us to provide valuable insights and facilitate efficient resolutions for our clients.
Services within the Korea Practice include:
Business and Commercial Litigation
Our team handles contract disputes, shareholder and corporate governance conflicts, intellectual property infringements, antitrust matters, and financial and securities litigation. With deep experience in both United States and South Korean legal frameworks and procedures, we guide clients through complex litigation processes, advocating for their interests in both domestic courts and international arbitration forums.
Employment Litigation and Counseling
We assist both domestic and international clients with a wide range of workplace-related issues. Our team provides guidance on disputes involving wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage and hour violations, and employee rights. We also support clients with employee contract negotiations, workplace policies, and compliance with local employment regulations.