Daeryun Law Firm, Global Legal Partnership MOU with Japan’s Very Best

Daeryun enters global law firm… Attention is drawn to cooperation between two law firms well-versed in corporate law.
Daeryun-Very Best international legal services provided... Strengthening global competitiveness

Daeryun Law Firm announced on the 21st that it will strengthen its global competitiveness by signing an MOU with Verivest, a large Japanese law firm.

The MOU signing ceremony held at the Berry Best Tokyo office was attended by key officials including Daeryun Law Firm's CEO Go Byeong-jun and Park Dong-il and Berry Best CEO Kentaro Asano.

Very Best is a large Japanese law firm with 75 offices throughout Japan and approximately 360 lawyers. In particular, it has the largest number of corporate advisors in Japan and is evaluated as demonstrating outstanding capabilities in the field of international legal affairs by recruiting overseas lawyers from the United States and China.

Daeryun Law Firm is a large domestic law firm with 39 offices throughout Korea and approximately 230 lawyers. In particular, the Daeryun Corporate Legal Group, which is being strengthened every year, is receiving high levels of satisfaction from companies as it is able to provide advice from a large group of experts.

Through this agreement, both companies plan to expand and develop their international legal service capabilities.

The two organizations plan to closely cooperate to develop legal services such as ▲support for companies from both countries to enter the market ▲legal advice on overseas M&A, joint ventures, and international transactions ▲international dispute resolution ▲exchange for overseas expansion ▲intellectual property (IP) protection ▲joint research on legal information.

In particular, Daeryun Law Firm plans to accelerate its global expansion based on Verivest's know-how in the international legal field.

■ Legal support for companies to advance overseas

Daeryun Law Firm and Verivest will provide legal advice by providing information on local laws and regulations to help companies in both countries enter the local market.

In particular, we plan to carry out partnerships such as legal advice, drafting and reviewing contracts, and exchanging local information in relation to overseas M&A and international dispute resolution.

We plan to actively respond to intellectual property infringement issues to protect the company's core technology and brand value.

It is reported that both companies will help companies safely advance overseas through local law-based advice to resolve intellectual property disputes such as overseas patents, trademarks, and copyrights.

■ Mutual cooperation to strengthen legal expertise

Through this MOU, both companies plan to further strengthen their legal expertise by developing customized legal education programs, holding regular legal seminars, and providing remote legal advice.

As part of the capacity-building project, it is expected that the establishment of a joint legal database for the Japanese and Korean markets, joint publication of a legal newsletter, and establishment of a legal information sharing platform will be carried out.

In addition, it is expected that the cooperative relationship will be further solidified by activating legal cultural exchange between the two countries, such as operating lawyer exchange programs, jointly hosting legal cultural events, and social contribution activities.

Kentaro Asano, CEO of Very Best, said, "We are pleased to be able to benefit from the expertise of Daeryun Law Firm, which is well-versed in corporate legal fields such as litigation, taxation, and accounting. We expect to be able to provide more effective legal services to Japanese companies seeking to enter the Korean market. We hope that the cooperation between the two companies will contribute to the development of companies in both countries."

Park Dong-il, CEO of Daeryun Law Firm, said, "The signing of this MOU is the first step toward becoming a global law firm for Daeryun Law Firm, which specializes in corporate legal affairs. Through cooperation between the two companies, it will be an important opportunity to strengthen our position in the Asian legal market and accelerate our entry into the global legal services market." He added, "Collaboration with Verivest will enable us to provide more rapid and accurate support in the advancement of Korean companies to Japan and advisory services to Korean companies in Japan at the level of the Daeryun Corporate Law Group."

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