The ECCK, represented by President Stefan Ernst, actively participated in the 10th Civil Society Forum, held in Seoul from September 9 to 10.The forum, established under the EU-Korea Free Trade Agreement (FTA), brought together delegations from EU Member States and Korea to discuss a wide range of topics related to sustainable development, including trade, environment, …
As we celebrate Chuseok, one of Korea’s most cherished holidays, we would like to extend our heartfelt wishes to all of you. This time of thanksgiving is an opportunity for reflection, connection, and gratitude for the abundance we have received throughout the year. May this Chuseok bring you and your loved ones health, happiness, …
The European Union has increasingly focused on Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) factors in business. Recent regulatory changes in the EU will impact not only EU-based companies but also businesses from third countries, including Korean companies. These regulations aim to promote transparency, sustainability, and ethical practices, extending beyond a company’s own operations to include …
Dentons Lee is pleased to announce the joining of Eunjee Kim to the firm’s Labor and Employment practice group. Ms. Kim was admitted to the bars of South Korea and the United States (California), and is a certified labor attorney with extensive experience in HR and labor matters for multinational and domestic companies. Ms. Kim …
On September 11, 2024, ECCK held the Busan Information Session on Women Leadership at the Wyndham Grand Busan. The session followed the success of the Women Leadership event in Seoul, which took place last April. We were honored to have Ms. María Castillo Fernández, Ambassador of the European Union to the Republic of Korea, …
ECCK’s valued partner European Business Organization Worldwide Network, invites ECCK members to a special one-hour, online event focusing on the Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive (CSDDD). The CSDDD, approved earlier this year, requires companies with more than 1,000 employees and a turnover exceeding EUR 450 million to conduct due diligence across their entire supply chain. …