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The Short Answer If you operate a crypto referral program targeting Korean users — or if your exchange pays Korean-based marketers to bring in Korean retail customers — you are operating in a legally sensitive zone under Korean law. Whether…
Cha & Kwon Law Offices provided legal advisory services in connection with the issuance and prospective listing of a token used within a blockchain-based service, including a formal legal opinion on whether the token could be characterized as a security…
Cha & Kwon Law Offices advised on the structuring and drafting of a supply agreement between an overseas entity and a domestic sole proprietor, where virtual assets were used as the payment method for goods supplied. The transaction was designed…
Cha & Kwon Law Offices advised an overseas virtual asset exchange operator on regulatory issues arising from the domestic implementation of the OECD’s Crypto-Asset Reporting Framework (CARF), focusing on implementation timelines, scope of application, and potential reporting obligations based on…
Cha & Kwon Law Offices provided legal advisory services in connection with a transaction involving the transfer of a virtual asset exchange platform and related business assets (including licenses, operational agreements, and wallets) owned by an overseas entity to a…
Cha & Kwon Law Offices provided legal advisory services on the structuring and drafting of an agreement under which an overseas entity provides virtual assets to a Korean company for use over a fixed period, followed by the return of…
Cha & Kwon Law Offices was retained to review the appropriateness of corporate fund expenditures and the potential post-tenure liability of a former director who served at an overseas subsidiary wholly owned by a Korean parent company. In this…
Cha & Kwon Law Offices advised a company operating a business model combining an IoT-based beauty device and a mobile app service on whether restricting app-based functions is permissible when consumers discontinue installment payments. The service structure involved device-based skin…
This case involved fraud allegations arising from a virtual asset investment solicitation, where delayed payments led to claims that the suspects had induced investments without genuine repayment intent or capability. Cha & Kwon Law Offices closely tracked the investigation, in…
Cha & Kwon Law Offices advised a company operating a referral-based business model linked to overseas virtual asset exchanges. The firm conducted a comprehensive review of whether the business structure could trigger regulatory obligations under the Specific Financial Information Act…
