Litigation in Korea

Inbunden, Engelska, 2010

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Beskrivning

This informative book provides an overview of the law and judicial institutions pertaining to litigation in Korea, as well as a selection of important court decisions.Throughout Korea's democratization process, litigation has played a crucial role as an instrument to solve most of the challenging civic and social conflicts-which in turn have ramifications in the nation's political, constitutional, societal and cultural domains. The expert contributors explore civil procedure, criminal procedure, constitutional adjudication, administrative litigation, and patent litigation in the Republic of Korea.As the first publication in the English language to provide a comprehensive picture of litigation in Korea, this book will appeal to scholars and post-graduate students in Asian studies, as well as lawyers dealing with Korea-related cases.Kuk Cho is in the School of Law at Seoul National University, Korea.

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum:2010-04-30
Mått:156 x 234 x undefined mm
Format:Inbunden
Språk:Engelska
Serie:Elgar Korean Law series
Förlag:Edward Elgar Publishing Ltd
ISBN:9781848443396

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Edited by Kuk Cho, School of Law, Seoul National University, Korea

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‘. . . an invaluable contribution to Korean legal studies, primarily for being the most current, singular source covering essentials of judicial procedures in South Korea up to 2010. Readers are given an insiders’ view of courtroom procedure and politics which many may not be exposed or privy to, alongside comparative perspectives to other systems such as the United States, Germany and France. . . Litigation in Korea may be commended for being a vital contribution to the advancement of Korean legal studies.’

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Contents:Preface1. Litigating in Korea: A General Overview of Korean Civil ProcedureYoungjoon Kwon2. Why Do We Pursue ‘Oral Proceedings’ in Our Legal System?Hyun Seok Kim3. The Reformed Criminal Procedure of Post-Democratization South KoreaKuk Cho 4. The Role of the Public Prosecutor in Korea: Is He Half-Judge?Heekyoon Kim 5. The Admissibility of Suspect Interrogation Record in the New Era of Korean Criminal ProcedureYong Chul Park6. The Structure and Basic Principles of Constitutional Adjudication in the Republic of KoreaJongcheol Kim7. Democratic Legitimacy of Law and the Constitutional Adjudication in the Republic of KoreaWoo-young Rhee8. Korean Constitutional Court and the Due Process ClauseJibong Lim9. Administrative Litigation in Korea: Structures and Roles in Judicial ReviewHee-Jung Lee10. Korean Administrative Cases in ‘Law and Development’ ContextDaein Kim11. Principles and Structure of Patent LitigationSang Jo JongIndex