This is a quaterly update of legal developments in Korea from Kim & Chang.
This issue includes:
- Expected Changes to Corporate Governance Policies and Regulations Following Presidential Election
- Amendment to E-Commerce Act Strengthening Regulations on Dark Patterns Took Effect
- Status of Responsibilities Map Pilot Program for Financial Investment Companies and Insurers
- KFTC’s Notification on Illegal Use of Derivatives as Debt Guarantees
- Notice on Proposed Partial Amendment to Presidential Decree of Six Laws Regarding Deposit Protection
- Supreme Court on Voting Rights Restrictions in General Meetings of Shareholders Regarding Directors’ Compensation
- Leniency Program for Violations of K-REACH Registration
- Outlook on Climate Disclosure Systems in 2025 and Response Strategies
- Regulatory Trends on Virtual Assets
- Updates in Korea’s Industrial Technology Protection Framework: MOTIE Announces Amendments to Enforcement Decree and Rules of ITA and Public Notice on NCT Designation
- Notice and Comment Period for Proposed Amendments to Enforcement Decree and Supervisory Regulations of Insurance Business Act to Strengthen Capital Requirements
- Supreme Court Reaffirms Arbitration-Friendly Stance in Judgment (Supreme Court Decision 2024Da243172, January 23, 2025)
- Revision of KCAB Domestic Arbitration Rules (Effective March 1, 2025)
- USTR Issues Section 301 Measures Targeting Chinese Maritime, Logistics and Shipbuilding Sectors
- Amendment of Standard Civil Construction Contract and Adoption of Best Practice Guidelines for PF Loan Procedures With Completion Guarantees
- Recent Key Non-Indictment SAPA Cases and Their Implications
- Enhanced Protection Against Heat-Related Illnesses/Injuries Under OSHA – Requirements to Measure Perceived Temperature, Install Cooling Devices, Adjust Working Hours and Provide Appropriate Breaks
- Introduction and Implementation of New Sanctions Against Unfair Trading Activities and Naked Short Selling
- Introduction of Enforcement Fine for Failure to Comply With Request for Documents in Tax Audit
- Recent Developments in Personal Information and User Protection Laws Related to Artificial Intelligence
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Kim & Chang Legal Newsletter (2025 Issue 2)
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