On November 5, Roundtable with the European Business Community in Korea was held with MOTIE Deputy Minister Na Seung-Sik and Foreign Investment Ombudsman Kim Sung Jin at Invest Korea Plaza (KOTRA). ECCK Chairperson Dirk Lukat participated and presented pressing topics such as recommendation that the foreign residents in Korea to be exempt from the submission …
We would like to extend a very warm welcome to our new members of the ECCK! Alliance Française de Busan Representative (Title): Mr. Martin Beyer (Director) Nationality: France-Korea www.afbusan.co.kr Hancom Inc. Representative (Title): Mr. Wonsok Yun (President of Global Business) Nationality: Korea www.hancom.com Luxury Business Institute Korea Representative (Title): Mr. Emmanuel Alavoine (President) Nationality: France …
ECCK held the opening ceremony of the “ECCK Charity Race” on November 4 at the Seoul Dragon City Hotel. This charity rally is organized to better promote a giving culture and increase donations to benefit social welfare charities and organizations in Korea who are suffering from the COVID-19 outbreak. Over the course of three-day event, …
On November 3, the ECCK successfully hosted a tax forum on the update on Tax amendments 2021. A Deloitte Korea’s tax partner, inbound and M&A tax leader Scott Oleson covered a discussion on the most recent developments and proposals in Global and Korea taxation including corporation tax law changes for 2020/21 effecting multinational companies operating …
On October 30, the ECCK Busan Chapter and the Ulsan Metropolitan Government has successfully hosted the Ulsan Investors’ Luncheon at Millennium Hilton Seoul. Ulsan city has been proactive in aligning its business projects to the Korean new deal notably in the green new deal released by the local government in July 2020. Therefore, the event …
On October 30, ECCK organized a webinar on amendments to the Korean Commercial Code. During this webinar BKL’s Mark Cho and Jongkwon Ryoo discussed the amendments, focusing in particular on the introduction of multi-level derivative lawsuits, the possibility to change the dividend recordal date as well as the exercise of minority shareholder rights for listed …