Legal Q&A

About how much are tax accountant fees for inheritance tax?

My father recently passed away, and I am trying to proceed with the inheritance procedure.. There is real estate, deposits, and unlisted stocks, and some debt also exists. I am worried because I heard that if the inheritance tax return is not filed accurately, an additional tax may arise. People around me say that a tax accountant must be retained for an inheritance tax return, but I have no sense of how much the tax accountant fees for inheritance tax are. I am curious about how much cost is generally needed and whether an attorney should also be retained. Is there a way to settle the inheritance tax issue all at once??

How should the articles of incorporation amendment procedure be carried out?

I run an unlisted corporation in its seventh year since establishment. As I recently push a new business, I intend to expand the business purpose, and since it seems I must go through the articles of incorporation amendment procedure, I would like to receive advice. It is difficult because the procedure is not clearly organized in my mind, such as whether I must necessarily hold a shareholders' meeting to amend the articles of incorporation, whether a special resolution is required, and whether it is a matter that even requires registration..

How can the legitimacy of industrial action be determined?

Recently, in the course of collective bargaining, the trade union has been giving notice of industrial action, demanding a substantial increase in honorary retirement pay and the expansion of various allowances. I am curious by what criteria the legitimacy of industrial action is judged and how I, as the company's representative, should respond.

I would like to know whether proxy receipt is possible under the Enforcement Rule of the Medical Service Act.

Hello. I am in a situation where I need to receive a prescription from the hospital on behalf of my parents, and I would like to know whether proxy receipt is possible under the Enforcement Rule of the Medical Service Act. I would like to know what documents I need to prepare and what procedures I must follow with the doctor in order to receive the prescription. Is it enough to have an ID and a family relationship certificate? I also wonder whether the procedure differs if my parents are under 17 years of age.

How is a report of loss of nationality carried out?

After residing abroad for a long time, I acquired local nationality, and recently, in the course of settling real estate and family relations in Korea, I was informed that I must file a report of loss of nationality. I am confused about whether Korean nationality is automatically lost upon acquiring a foreign nationality, or whether a separate reporting procedure is required. Where and how should a report of loss of nationality be carried out?

How should I proceed with a corporate business closure?

I am currently a corporate business operator running a manufacturing business.. Recently, as sales have declined and losses have accumulated, I intend to wind down the business. Is it enough just to file a closure report? I would like to know specifically in what order I should prepare for a corporate business closure.

What exactly is the crime of fraud, and if the charge is established, what should I do to receive a reduction of sentence?

I have become involved in a fraud case, but I am also a victim. However, I do not understand why the crime of fraud is being established against me. While looking for a job on a job search site, I was told it was simply work moving goods to designated locations, so I worked hard, but I ended up being investigated by the police for fraud as a cash collector in a voice phishing operation. But I did this without knowing, so can this constitute the crime of fraud? And what should I do in order to receive mitigation?

A dispute has arisen with an overseas business partner. Under private international law, can I file a lawsuit in a Korean court?

Our company recently had a dispute with an overseas business partner over the price of goods and the termination of a contract. The counterpart company has its headquarters abroad, but I understand that it also conducts business activities in Korea. The counterpart insists on litigating in its own country's court, but from our perspective, we wish to proceed with litigation domestically. In this case, I would like to know whether we can file suit in a Korean court and how international jurisdiction is determined under private international law.

How much difference is there between the cost of a mediated divorce and the cost of a litigated divorce?

I am planning to go through a divorce, and I have found that there are various types, such as mediated divorce and litigated divorce. But since an agreement probably will not be reached, it seems I will end up in a litigated divorce, and I heard that the cost difference is large. How much difference is there between the cost of a mediated divorce and the cost of a litigated divorce??