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THE REHABILITATION OF HANJIN SHIPPING – WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW.

1.                 Current Situation Hanjin Shipping Co Ltd (“Hanjin Shipping”), applied for Court Rehabilitation to the Seoul Central District Court (Bankruptcy Division 6). On 1 September 2016 the said Court issued a decision accepting Hanjin’s application, thereby commencing the rehabilitation proceedings (“Rehabilitation”). 2.                 What is Rehabilitation? Rehabilitation is the procedure whereby debtor’s debts are adjusted by a Rehabilitation Plan which is admitted by the court under the “Debtor Rehabilitation and Bankruptcy Act” Under the Rehabilitation Plan, a debtor’s debts can be reduced, payment can be delayed, and interest rate can be lowered. 3.              As a creditor, is there anything I need to do to get involved in the Cour...

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K&P Law Firm English Speaking Lawyers in Songdo Incheon

K&P Law Firm in Songdo, Incheon, south Korea is t a law firm which provide an English legal service in Incheon. We provide various advice for foreigners. Tel. +82 32 864 8300 Email: info@kimnpark.com Please Visit our Website:  www.kimnpark.com                 our new blog:  https://knplawfirm2.tistory.com/

Foreign Direct Investment - Cash Grant - Business Start Up in South Korea

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In cases where foreign investment satisfies certain conditions, the central and local governments of Korea provide cash grant for the construction of a new factory, etc. In the process, the Korean government takes into account whether the relevant foreign investment accompanies high technology, the effect of technology transfer, the size of job creation, whether the foreign investment overlaps with domestic investment, the propriety of the location in which the foreign investment is made, etc. 1. Qualifications and Purposes of Cash Grant 2. Cash Grant Application Procedure 3. Follow-up Management of Cash Grant 2-1 Overview of Cash Grant (1) Qualifications and Purposes of Cash Grant  Foreign investment shall meet the following requirements and its foreign investment ratio shall be over 30% to be eligible for cash grant.  In case of new construction or expansion of factory facilities (workplaces for non-manufacturers) to be engaged in the industry su...