Regulator Fines 2 Bar Associations for Membership Ban on Counseling Platform

SEOUL, Feb. 23 (Korea Bizwire) – South Korea’s antitrust regulator said Thursday it has decided to fine two bar associations 2 billion won (US$1.53 million) each for restricting their members from joining LawTalk, a platform that connects users and attorneys. The move came as the Korean Bar Association and the Seoul Bar Association ordered their [...]