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Korea, South

Regulator(s) of Admission

Regulator(s) of Practice

Disciplinary Authorities

Other Bodies involved in Regulation of the Legal Profession

Primary Legislative Source

Legal Jurisdictions

Korea (Republic of)

Lawyer Title(s)

Attorney-at-Law

Byunhosa - attorney at law

Regulator(s) of Admission

Korean Bar Association and local bar associations

Contact/URL

http://www.koreanbar.or.kr/eng/pages/main/main.asp

Regulator(s) of Practice

Korean Bar Association

Contact/URL

http://www.koreanbar.or.kr/eng/pages/main/main.asp

Disciplinary Authorities

Korean Bar Association and Ministry of Justice

Contact/URL

http://www.koreanbar.or.kr/eng/pages/main/main.asp
http://www.moj.go.kr/HP/ENG/index.do

Primary Legislative Source

Attorney-at-law Act (as amended latest version 2015)

Contact/URL

http://elaw.klri.re.kr/eng_service/lawView.do?hseq=25581&lang=ENG