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Prosecutors Dismiss Criticism of Legal Counseling App

SEOUL, May 12 (Korea Bizwire) — The Seoul Central District Prosecutor’s Office dismissed accusations on Wednesday that popular legal counseling application LawTalk and its operator Law & Company Co. violated the Attorney-at-law Act and the Privacy Act. The prosecutors’ office deemed it unreasonable to believe that LawTalk’s method of operation, in which it does not [...]

Bar Association Launches Probe into Members over Use of Legal Counseling App

SEOUL, Aug. 5 (Korea Bizwire) — The Korean Bar Association (KBA) began an investigation into its lawyer members over the use of a popular legal counseling application, as a new rule banning its members from offering legal aid on the online service went into effect Thursday. “In accordance with the revision in the Code of [...]