Disclaimer and copyright notice

Last updated 17 September 2026

General information only

Everything on this website is general information about debt recovery and enforcement in the Republic of Korea. It is not legal advice on your matter, it may not reflect the most recent changes in law or practice, and it should not be relied on as a substitute for advice on your own facts.

No attorney-client relationship

Sending an inquiry through this website, or receiving our reply to it, does not create an attorney-client relationship. A relationship arises only when we and you sign a written engagement, after we have completed a conflict check. Until then, please do not send us anything you regard as confidential or privileged.

No guarantee of outcome

Whether a debt can be recovered depends on facts specific to the debtor and to the claim, including assets, competing creditors, limitation and insolvency. Nothing here is a promise or guarantee that any particular amount will be recovered, or recovered within any period. Descriptions of past matters are illustrations of the work and do not predict the result of yours.

Fees quoted on this site

The rates and court costs shown are the standard schedule and are indicative. Court stamp duty, service fees and execution costs are set by law and by the court and vary with the amount claimed, the number of parties and the measure used. The fee for your matter is the fee stated in your engagement letter.

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This site may constitute attorney advertising in some jurisdictions. Advertising attorney in charge: Hyunseo Lim, Leviathan Law Office, a member of the Korean Bar Association and the Seoul Bar Association.

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