Case OverviewThis case concerns an administrative dispute in which a subcontract participation restriction was imposed by the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport following an administrative fine for violation of foreign employment restrictions.One Law Partners, LLC represented the plaintiff in administrative litigation and successfully ...

Case OverviewThis case involved an appeal in a dispute between private individuals over the repayment of funds. Representing the plaintiff, One Law Partners, LLC successfully overturned a trial court judgment that had dismissed the claim and obtained a judgment granting all of the plaintiff’s claims.The case centered on the legal characteriz...

One Law Partners, LLC successfully obtained a judgment revoking decisions of the Ministry of Patriots and Veterans Affairs and the Ministry of National Defense denying veteran compensation eligibility and survivors’ line-of-duty pension benefits following the death of a servicemember from acute myocardial infarction during military training....

“A case addressing whether the mark ‘Choice’ possesses sufficient distinctiveness to justify granting exclusive rights to a particular broadcaster in connection with election broadcasting (IPTAB Cases Nos. 2024Dang829, 830, and 831).”Case OverviewIn this case, the Intellectual Property Team of One Law Partners, LLC (headed ...

One Law Partners, LLC recently secured a judgment revoking a decision denying refugee status to an Iraqi woman who had been subjected to domestic violence. The decision is significant because it expressly recognizes that even violence committed by private individuals may constitute “persecution” under the Refugee Convention where the s...

Overview In a civil lawsuit where the plaintiffs sought damages based on alleged school violence, One Law Partners, LLC represented the defendant and successfully secured a judgment dismissing all claims.Key IssuesWhether the defendant’s conduct constituted school violence or an unlawful act Whether the nature and degree of the conduct justi...

Overview In a case where an employee filed a complaint alleging workplace harassment by the company’s representative and supervisors, One Law Partners, LLC represented the employer and successfully obtained a decision from the Ministry of Employment and Labor concluding that no workplace harassment had occurred, resulting in the administrati...

Overview In a lawsuit filed by an employee of a public institution seeking confirmation of the invalidity of a dismissal (termination) decision, One Law Partners, LLC represented the employer and successfully secured a judgment dismissing all claims brought by the plaintiff.Key IssuesWhether the employee’s misconduct occurred and constituted...

Overview In litigation seeking to annul a re‑examination decision for unfair dismissal relief, One Law Partners, LLC represented the employer and secured a judgment fully rejecting the employee’s claims.Key IssuesWhether the employee’s conduct constituted valid grounds for disciplinary action Whether the disciplinary procedures complie...

Case Overview In a dispute arising from the Phase 2 Main Facilities Construction Project for the Low- and Intermediate-Level Radioactive Waste Disposal Facility, the claimant sought KRW 24.8 billion in additional indirect costs, asserting that approximately 2,008 days (5.5 years) of construction delay—attributable to the respondent—gav...

Overview This case involved charges of fraud under the Act on the Aggravated Punishment of Specific Economic Crimes. During trial, the defendant fled in an effort to protect corporate management control but was later apprehended and detained. Given that the escape significantly worsened the defendant’s litigation position, a new defense stra...

Overview A large corporation filed a criminal complaint against the CEO and an executive of a small IT development company, alleging fraud under the Act on the Aggravated Punishment of Specific Economic Crimes. The dispute centered on complex technical and contractual issues relating to the development of an advanced enterprise-level system &mdash...