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South Korea's US$200 Billion U.S. Program: What Sponsors Must Know
South Korea has finalized its US$350 billion U.S. investment framework, splitting into a US$150 billion shipbuilding package and a US$200 billion program where Korean capital flows through U.S.-managed investment structures. Project selection does not establish binding Korean capital commitments, as funding remains subject to South Korean investment decisions, commercial reasonableness tests, and a US$20 billion annual limit.
South Korea Finance
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Dechert
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The Strait Of Hormuz, Korea’s Energy Security, And The Limits On Charges For Passage
Korea's discussions about restoring freedom of navigation through the Strait of Hormuz raise critical questions about the legality of passage charges under international law. Can Iran lawfully condition transit on payment of fees, or do such demands violate established navigation rights that could significantly impact Korea's energy costs and national interests?
South Korea International
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Foley Hoag LLP
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KCAB International’s New 2026 Arbitration Rules: Seoul’s Bid To Become Asia’s Next Arbitration Hub (Podcast)
KCAB International has unveiled sweeping changes to its arbitration framework, introducing a new International Arbitration Court, revised cost structures, and streamlined procedures for fast-track and expedited cases. Can Seoul leverage these reforms to position itself as Asia's third major arbitration hub alongside Singapore and Hong Kong?
South Korea Litigation
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Bracewell
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