YEWON LAW

Global Legal Services in Korea

Legal services in English

for overseas Koreans, international clients, and Korean Gyopos around the world.

Welcome to Yewon Law

We provide comprehensive legal services in English, ​tailored to meet the needs of overseas Koreans, ​international clients, and Korean Gyopos around the ​world. Our team of experienced, Korea-licensed ​lawyers is dedicated to delivering top-quality legal ​solutions no matter where you are located.

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Services

Family Cases

Our family law experts handle all ​matters including:

- Divorce

- Child Custody and Guardianship

- Property Division and Alimony

- Compensation for Adultery

- Inheritance

- Adult Guardianship

Inheritance cases & ​Property Management

Need to manage the properties located in ​Korea and inheritance issues of Korean ​nationals? We handle cases including:

- Inheritance matters for Korean nationals ​living abroad. Starting from Inheritance ​Research to lawsuits for final settlement.

- Drafting wills

- Managing properties located in Korea

Korean VISA & ​Immigration

Our immigration lawyers provide expert ​guidance to help you secure the ​appropriate visa and maintain legal status ​in Korea, with services available for ​clients worldwide. Our services include:

- Visa issuance and Korean immigration

- Administrative litigation related to visas

- Refugee cases

Services

Civil Litigations

From contract disputes to ​personal injury claims, our civil ​litigation team offers robust legal ​support to resolve conflicts ​efficiently and effectively for ​clients both within Korea and ​internationally.

Criminal Cases

Our services include:

- Pre-Detention Suspect Inquiry (Warrant ​Review)

- Sex Crimes (Victims/Accused, ​Defendants)

- Voice Phishing

- Economic Crimes such as Fraud and ​Embezzlement

- Assault and Battery

- Defamation, Cyber Defamation

- Violations of Immigration Control Act

- Violations of Military Service Act

Corporate

- Incorporation

- Contract Review and Management

- Dispute Resolution with Overseas ​Partners

- Articles of Incorporation, Board ​Management, and IR Advisory

- Other issues regarding legal ​requirements

Professionals

Jaewon Jennie Lee

Attorney at Law

Patent Attorney

  • Korean Bar Association
  • Chairperson, Immigration Lawyer’s ​Association of Korean Bar Association
  • Public Defender, Supreme Court


  • (former) In-house Counsel, McDonald’s ​Korea
  • (former) In-house Counsel, Celltrion ​Healthcare

Yeji Claire Kim

Attorney at Law

  • Korean Bar Association
  • Public Defender, Supreme Court


  • (former) Associate Lawyer, Beobyeoul ​Law Firm
  • (former) Secretary-General of the ​Dispute Mediation Committee of the ​Korea Consumer Organization Council ​(Mediator)
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About us

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Who we are

Yewon Law is a premier law firm offering a full ​range of legal services to English-speaking clients ​around the globe. Our team consists of highly ​qualified, Korea-licensed lawyers with extensive ​experience in various fields of law.

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Our mission

Our mission is to provide accessible, high-quality ​legal services in English to support overseas ​Koreans, international clients, and Korean Gyopos ​worldwide. We strive to deliver personalized legal ​solutions with professionalism and integrity.

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“I got a legal help from Yewon Law”

Voices of Clients

Thank you, thank you very ​much. Thanks for your ​help.​

- Cindy Y.

Thank you so much. After ​watching the drama ​’Extraordinary Attorney W​oo’, I couldn't help but f​eel that you've truly h​elped me just like A​ttorney Woo did.

- Misako

Thank you for your ​excellent work on my ​behalf.

- Andrew N.

A warm and supportive ​place that helps with ​difficult and burdensome ​legal issues. I am truly ​grateful for the ​trustworthy and heartfelt ​legal consultation.


- Ye Moon

Whenever I face a difficult ​situation and feel lost,

I always receive the most ​helpful and practical ​advice from you.

You are the definition of ​trust!

- Bomie

As a legal professional and ​a truly admirable person, I ​could trust and consult ​with you on any challenge. ​You are exceptional in ​every way.


- Alex Lee

I almost faced a disaster ​due to a bad investment ​during the tough COVID-​19 period, but thanks to ​you, Attorney, I was able ​to turn things around. I’m ​truly grateful.


- Sihyun Oh

The contract was ​complicated and ​challenging, but you took ​good care of every detail, ​leading to a successful ​agreement. I look forward ​to continuing to work with ​you in the future!

- Baoro Lee

Now I understand why ​you’re a true professional. ​Thanks to your thorough ​attention to even the most ​difficult-to-understand ​details, everything was ​resolved smoothly. Thank ​you so much.


- J.S. Han

Contact Us

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20F., Teheran-or 534, Gangnam-gu Seoul, S.Korea

(Daechi-dong, G​lass Tower bldg.)

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+82-2-3452-031​0

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yewonlawfirm@naver.com

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Business hours

Mon - Fri 9:00 am to 6:00 pm

Yewon provides paid legal consultation services.

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