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미국 법인의 국내 외투법인 설립 | 1억 기준
Korean최소 금액 인 1억 기준으로 미국 법인이 국내의 외투법인 설립하는 절차 안내드립니다.
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미국 개인 투자자 500만으로 주식회사 설립 | 증권취득 사례
Korean미국 개인 투자자가 500만으로 국내 주식회사 설립하는 절차 안내드립니다.
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스페인 투자자 2억원 국내 주식회사 설립
Korean스페인 개인 투자자가 2억원의 자본금으로 주식회사 설립하는 과정을 안내드립니다.
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일본 투자자 1억 원 미만 유한책임회사 설립|증권취득 신고 사례
Korean일본 개인 투자자가 1억 원 미만의 자본금으로 국내 유한책임회사를 설립한 사례입니다. 외국인투자신고가 아닌 증권취득 신고 방식의 절차와 차이점을 안내드립니다.
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터키 개인 투자자의 FDI 법인 설립
Korean터키 개인 투자자의 국내법인 설립과 관련하여 진행한 절차 및 완료된 서류를 안내드립니다.
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[성공사례] 정부지원사업 환수처분 효력정지 결정
KoreanAI바우처 지원사업 정부출연금 환수처분 효력정지 결정
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[성공사례] 디자인권 침해·부정경쟁방지 관련 가처분 인용 결정
Korean디자인권-침해-부정경쟁방지-관련-가처분-인용-결정
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[Case] Establishment of a Foreign-Invested Joint Venture by a Hong Kong Company and a Korean Company
How does a company from Hong Kong and a Korean company make an joint company?
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[Case] Response to the Evaluation Committee for Sanctions Regarding Unauthorized Use of Funds in a National R&D Project
IITP Decision: No Grounds for Sanctions
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What Is a Foreign Joint Venture? - Case of Establishing a Korean Corporation through Joint Investment by Vietnamese Investors and Koreans
This is a case study of two individual investors from Vietnam and one individual Korean investor establishing a joint venture corporation in Korea with a total capital of KRW 150 million. It also explains the requirements for registering a foreign-invested company and the reasons why it is not possible to obtain a Certificate of Registration of a Foreign-Invested Enterprise.
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Everything You Need to Know About Establishing a Foreign-Invested Company
When a foreign individual or foreign company wishes to start a business in Korea, one of the most common options is to establish a Korean corporation. Unlike a Korean branch of a foreign company, a Korean corporation established with foreign investment is a separate legal entity incorporated under Korean law and is subject to the Korean Commercial Act and Korean tax laws. However, a company does not automatically qualify as a “foreign-invested company” under the Foreign Investment Promotion Act simply because its shareholders are foreign nationals or foreign entities. To obtain foreign-invested company status, the company must satisfy certain requirements regarding the amount of investment, shareholding, or participation in management. It must also complete the necessary procedures, including foreign investment notification, remittance of the investment funds, corporate registration, business registration, and registration as a foreign-invested company.
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Case Study: Foreign Direct Investment Filing - Vietnamese Corporation
Hwaum Law Office recently handled the foreign investment filing required in the process of a Korean individual investor acquiring a Vietnamese corporation. The basic details of this case are as follows. Foreign Direct Investment Filing Certificate Issued • Investor: Korean individual • Investee: Vietnamese corporation • Declared Amount: USD 7,581 • Investment Details: Foreign Direct Investment Filing in connection with a Korean individual’s acquisition of a Vietnamese corporation This case involved a situation where the investor was staying locally in Vietnam rather than in Korea, and therefore the foreign investment filing procedure was carried out through a power of attorney. A foreign investment filing is not simply a procedure of submitting a filing form, but requires comprehensive review of the investment structure,
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