As Korean businesses expand their operations to other countries, particularly the United States, legal compliance is one of their biggest challenges. We've worked with Korean companies and their U.S. subsidiaries for decades, representing clients in corporate, intellectual property, and regulatory matters, commercial disputes, and cross-border transactions.
Our Korea Business Team includes attorneys fluent in Korean and English, many of whom hold advanced degrees from prestigious institutions in both countries. Beyond linguistic and cultural proficiency, our lawyers have the international business experience to help you navigate intricate legal issues on a global scale.
For over 30 years, our lawyers have helped Korean businesses successfully navigate legal, logistical, and regulatory roadblocks while conducting business in the U.S. and foreign countries. With extensive experience, a deep understanding of business cultures, and insight into critical sectors like gaming and technology, our attorneys are well-suited to meet the legal needs of Korean companies. We work collaboratively with clients, offering strategic advice and legal services to support your business operations at every step:
Regulatory compliance guidance
Legal representation in cross-border and international transactions
Insight into the gaming industry and other sectors where Korean businesses operate
Intellectual property services: securing IP rights inside and outside the United States
International and U.S. tax planning and tax controversy services
Dispute resolution and litigation counsel
Counted on by Banking and Financial Services Clients
We frequently represent some of the largest broker-dealers, retail and commercial banks, bank holding companies, insurance companies, and other financial services organizations worldwide. With succinct industry knowledge and a wealth of experience, our team assists businesses with structuring international and U.S.-based transactions, international tax credits, addressing transfer pricing, organizing international joint ventures, reorganizing existing subsidiaries, tariffs, and duties, and structuring offshore investment activities. We also routinely handle securities and other corporate litigation matters, including market loss, banking and lending disputes, fraud and bankruptcy proceedings, and ERISA litigation.
Known-by-name in the Casino and Online Gaming Industries
In the U.S. and globally, we represent numerous casino operators and gaming groups, gaming equipment suppliers, investors, investment banks, and other businesses with a stake in the gaming industry. Our gaming lawyers have been at the forefront of all major industry trends over the last 25 years, including regulatory developments, and have built a solid network of gaming contacts. We're equipped to assist Korean businesses in navigating the complex maze of gaming regulations and legislative hurdles to fully realize the economic opportunities this sector offers.
IP Powerhouse with an International Network
Our firm's IP practice is truly global in scope, meaning our lawyers handle intellectual property matters throughout Korea and the rest of the world on a daily basis. We have 40 years of experience representing the business interests of Korean companies and established relationships with associates in almost every major country in the world. With relevant experience in many different technical areas and industries, we employ this network to effectively obtain IP protection for businesses worldwide.
Trusted High-Stakes Litigators
We understand how Korean businesses work and know what's at stake when a client is involved in commercial litigation, whether in the U.S. or internationally. Thankfully, our firm has a large and diverse litigation practice with experience in nearly every area, particularly complex litigation involving multiple parties and jurisdictions, substantial economic claims, and complicated legal issues. We represent clients in trial, appellate, and constitutional courts at the state and federal levels, U.S. and U.K. tribunals, and international tribunals, courts, and arbitration bodies.
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