U.S. Entry & Investment Center
Who We Assist
- Korean companies preparing to enter the U.S. market
- Companies establishing or expanding a U.S. entity or business base
- Companies and business owners investing in or acquiring a U.S. company or business
- Korean companies already operating in the U.S. that need ongoing legal support
- Korean companies doing business with U.S. customers and partners
Our Work
Legal advice on U.S. entry and investment
- Legal advice on how to enter the U.S. market
- Legal work for forming a U.S. company or business
- Legal advice on investing in or acquiring a U.S. company or business
- Contracts and legal documents needed in the entry and investment process
Formation and company operations
- Forming a U.S. company or business
- Articles, operating agreements and other company documents
- Legal advice on shareholders, equity and company operations
- Ongoing legal advice on operating a U.S. subsidiary
Investment, acquisitions and transactions
- Investment in and acquisition of companies and businesses
- Equity acquisitions and business transfers
- Legal due diligence
- Transaction agreements and related legal documents
- Negotiation support
Contracts and business operations
- Review and drafting of business contracts
- Customer, vendor, distributor and partner agreements
- Contract negotiation
- Legal advice arising in business operations
Employment and HR
- Employment agreements
- Employment policies
- Legal advice on HR, discipline and termination
- Employment disputes
Regulation and compliance
- Advice on U.S. laws and regulations relevant to the business
- Compliance advice
- Working with U.S. local professionals where needed
Corporate and commercial disputes
- Contract and transaction disputes
- Shareholder and partner disputes
- Employment disputes
- Other corporate and commercial disputes
- Responding to U.S. litigation and dispute proceedings and working with local counsel where needed
The center supports the legal work involved from preparation in Korea through operations in the United States, and connects with U.S. Services and the U.S. Associated Office / ASTON LAW where needed.