Investigating evidence in South Korea

Investigating evidence in South Korea

During divorce and property division proceedings in a foreign court, it is sometimes necessary to inspect the other party's property in Korea.

If you need to inspect evidence in Korea while litigating in a foreign court, we can provide you with legal services to inspect evidence in Korea.

South Korea does not adopt the Anglo-American Discovery Procedure, which means that investigations cannot be carried out for the purpose of discovering and disclosing information. 

What we can do

We can provide the following legal services where relevant and necessary to the case

Verify facts and request data from Korean government, public and private companies, organizations and individuals. 

Property owned by the other party in Korea, deposits, stocks, insurance, cars, pension funds, etc.

Witness testimony.

How does it work?

Evidence is taken in accordance with the Convention on the Taking of Evidence Abroad in Civil or Commercial Matters, to which the Republic of Korea is a party, or a bilateral agreement with the Republic of Korea.

How long does it take to investigate evidence in Korea?

The process in South Korea takes approximately 2 months.

Depending on the case, the process in your country may take more time.

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