
CORE VALUES

OUR COMMITMENT
Our reputation is not only for doing good work, but also for maintaining integrity.

Our Goal
Our goal is to help our clients not only during their life time, but for generations to come.
CORE VALUES
Industry focused + Excellence aligned + Client centered + Relationship driven
These are the values we live by at Dowoo Attorneys & Counselors.
They define the way we interact with one another, and they guide the work we accomplish on behalf of our clients.
About us
As one of Korea’s leading corporate law firm with a focus on cross-border M&A, international litigation and arbitration, finance, insurance, distribution, franchise and licensing, employment and labor law, we provide our clients with practical and cost-effective advice. Our attorneys have worked internationally as corporate attorneys at AmLaw 100 and nationally at prestigious law firms in Korea, playing key roles in helping clients to achieve their business goals.

PRACTICES & INDUSTRIES
Dowoo Hwasan Attorneys & Counselors in various disciplines produces innovative and thorough legal solutions for our clients. We work as integrated, multidisciplinary teams to provide the capabilities necessary to generate great results for our clients.
Legal Resource Center

What is the impact of COVID-19 on cross-border M&A contracts?
The impact of COVID-19 today spread across to virtually all industries, including manufacturing, distribution, construction, pharmaceuticals, and tourism…

Claim for Relief in Unfair Dismissal and Litigation for Cancellation of Retrial.
Being fired from a company you worked for without justifiable reasons, you will not only feel victimized but also suffer from worries for tomorrow…

Landlords & Tenants of Commercial Buildings—Have Your Legal Response Plan for COVID-19 | Real Estate Law in South Korea | Dowoo Hwasan, Law Firm in South Korea
Anxious days continue with difficult economic circumstances due to COVID-19. It is expected that lessors of commercial buildings…

What are the criteria for cardiocerebrovascular disease as an occupational accident?
Criteria for cardiocerebrovascular disease as an occupational accident: Acute overwork/Short-term overwork/Chronic overwork…

The key to workplace fatality cases caused by overworking is a detailed analysis of the working conditions of the injured worker
Understanding Occupational accidents involving Death due to Overworking via Court Decisions…

MUST-KNOW for distributors and suppliers! The legal Prohibition of Return of Goods to respond to unfair returns of seasonable products.
In large-scale distribution transactions, a distributor must have “justifiable reasons for return” to return goods…

Corporate tax for foreign corporations—what is different from domestic corporations?
International Taxation Corporate tax for foreign corporations—what is different from domestic corporations?…

Restriction on the Period & Scope of Tax Investigations
In a tax investigation, a tax official examines the books, documents, and other objects for a national tax investigation. As such…

What is the impact of COVID-19 on cross-border M&A contracts?
The impact of COVID-19 today spread across to virtually all industries, including manufacturing, distribution, construction, pharmaceuticals, and tourism…

Claim for Relief in Unfair Dismissal and Litigation for Cancellation of Retrial.
Being fired from a company you worked for without justifiable reasons, you will not only feel victimized but also suffer from worries for tomorrow…

Landlords & Tenants of Commercial Buildings—Have Your Legal Response Plan for COVID-19 | Real Estate Law in South Korea | Dowoo Hwasan, Law Firm in South Korea
Anxious days continue with difficult economic circumstances due to COVID-19. It is expected that lessors of commercial buildings…

What are the criteria for cardiocerebrovascular disease as an occupational accident?
Criteria for cardiocerebrovascular disease as an occupational accident: Acute overwork/Short-term overwork/Chronic overwork…

The key to workplace fatality cases caused by overworking is a detailed analysis of the working conditions of the injured worker
Understanding Occupational accidents involving Death due to Overworking via Court Decisions…

MUST-KNOW for distributors and suppliers! The legal Prohibition of Return of Goods to respond to unfair returns of seasonable products.
In large-scale distribution transactions, a distributor must have “justifiable reasons for return” to return goods…

Corporate tax for foreign corporations—what is different from domestic corporations?
International Taxation Corporate tax for foreign corporations—what is different from domestic corporations?…

Restriction on the Period & Scope of Tax Investigations
In a tax investigation, a tax official examines the books, documents, and other objects for a national tax investigation. As such…