General Civil Disputes

"Bae, Kim & Lee understands what its clients want and makes those requirements a top priority. BKL also has an expertise in almost all legal areas and possesses the skills and abilities to solve any problem."

- Chambers & Partners Asia-Pacific

Overview

Since the early years of the firm, we have won significant victories in numerous civil disputes. With our deep expertise and vast experience, we have provided market—leading representation in complicated and difficult cases with issues extending across different industries such as construction, finance and insurance.

We provide comprehensive and practical legal services on a wide variety of issues arising in the civil disputes and in all aspects of civil litigation. The combination of our litigation experience and our great resource of experts including former judges enables us to resolve complicated, high-stakes disputes efficiently.

In particular, we have unmatched experience in timely obtaining and enforcing, and defending against, injunctive relief such as provisional attachment and preliminary injunction. Such relief helps clients achieve their objectives in a dispute in a cost- and time-efficient manner. We also support clients to effectively enforce a case judgment, while vigorously defending any unjust enforcement against clients.

We are mindful of the sensitive nature of civil disputes and we strive to fully protect our clients’ interests.

Representative Cases

Provided litigation defense and advisory services to Berjaya group in a dispute relating to cancellation of a resort development project
Represented a large accounting firm in a case to nullify a KRX’s decision of de-listing and a shareholders’ class action
Represented a large accounting firm in a shareholders’ class action in connection with accounting fraud of Daewoo Shipbuilding and Marine Engineering Co.
Provided litigation defense and advisory services to Berjaya group in a dispute relating to cancellation of a resort development project
Represented a large accounting firm in a case to nullify a KRX’s decision of de-listing and a shareholders’ class action
Represented a large accounting firm in a shareholders’ class action in connection with accounting fraud of Daewoo Shipbuilding and Marine Engineering Co.
Represented a telecommunications operator in a damage claim relating to the operator’s disclosure of its subscribers’ communication information to an investigative agency
Represented in a case relating to school fees for national and public universities which resulted in remand after reversal by the Supreme Court en banc decision