우리 법인의 안찬식 변호사는 지난 9월 13 싱가폴 썬텍 컨벤션센터에서 호류(Horyou) 주최로 개최된 SIGEF (Social Innovation and Global Ethics Forum) 2018 컨퍼런스에 패널리스트로 참석하였다. 안찬식 변호사는 싱가폴 방송 진행자인 Teymoor Nabili의 사회로 Yonathan Parienti Horyou 설립자 겸 CEO, Kenneth Bok 블록체인 싱크탱크 blocks 이사, Kazuhiro Hisata 일본 SFC 설립자, Karen New ICO bazaar 고문과 “사회적… Continue reading 안찬식 변호사, 싱가폴 SIGEF 2018 컨퍼런스 패널 토론 참석
By Kim Dong-uk Diesel-fueled BMW cars have been catching fire repeatedly in Korea this summer, and some car owners have filed damages claims against the German manufacturer and its Korean agents. A product recall is being carried out because the problem is not just isolated instances of damage caused by accidental and short-term defects, but… Continue reading [THE KOREA TIMES_김동욱 변호사] Issue of punitive damages over BMW fiasco
By Song Sim-geun Last week I downloaded a healthcare app to my cell phone so I could check the status of my health. I launched the app and became frustrated. This particular app required permission to access a wide range of functions and personal data that seem irrelevant to the app's use. I was asked… Continue reading [THE KOREA TIMES_송심근 변호사] Can phone app developers insist on access to all your personal data?
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By Eom Yoon-ryung Between February and May this year, Korean investigators conducted search and seizures at some of the leading cryptocurrency exchanges on suspicion of various charges. Recently the scope of the investigations has expanded to include companies that have held initial coin offerings (ICOs). Unlike general regulatory procedures, in criminal procedure, investigative agencies… Continue reading [THE KOREA TIMES_엄윤령 변호사] Penalties for cryptocurrency crimes
By Ahn Chan-sik Officially, it is Korean government policy that all initial coin offerings (ICOs) are prohibited. However, as a lawyer, I believe Korea lacks legal grounds to make illegal all kinds of ICOs, especially in the case of utility token ICOs, because there is as yet no particular law to regulate and prohibit them… Continue reading [THE KOREA TIMES_안찬식 변호사] Are overseas initial coin offerings beyond Korean law?
By Shon Ga-ram The European Union's General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) came into effect on May 25, 2018. The purpose of this law is to regulate the storage, processing and transfer of the personal data of individuals living in the EU, but it also affects companies outside the EU who have anything to do… Continue reading [THE KOREA TIMES_손가람 변호사] Many differences between Korean, EU data protection laws
GDPR impact on Korea — panel discussion Jun 25, 2018 Google Campus Seoul Chan Sik Ahn [left] explained the differences between GDPR and PIPA (Private Information Protection Act, the Korean regulation equivalent, launched in 2011) and the disruptive technological changes in the legal world. Brian Chun [right] reflected on his experiences at Hanwha Techwin, being vocal about the urgency to start a… Continue reading GDPR impact on Korea — panel discussion_안찬식 변호사
By Sim Chang-hyun Ride-hailing services like Uber, Lyft, Grab, etc. have had an innovative impact on the conventional taxi industry. They have improved the quality of transport services by competing with taxi companies. They contribute to the development of IT technology through their apps, which also make other businesses grow such as those processing transport… Continue reading [THE KOREA TIMES_심창현 변호사] Employment status in ride-hailing services
By Park Ju-hong In Korea, many start-ups, such as those involved in block-chain technology, are forming in the flow of the fourth industrial revolution. Most of these companies begin only with a name and a plan. And most of them think, "legal advice is not a problem because our company is just a startup." But… Continue reading [THE KOREA TIEMS_박주홍 변호사] Do startups need legal advice?
