i-law

FIDIC Contracts in Asia Pacific - A Practical Guide to Application

Page 316

CHAPTER 13

Applying FIDIC Contracts in Korea

 Dr Donald Charrett practises in construction law as an arbitrator, mediator, dispute board member and expert. Prior to becoming a lawyer, he worked as a consulting engineer for over 30 years. He has published widely on legal and engineering subjects, including as the author/joint author/editor of five books on construction law.

13.1

Page 317

Outline of the legal environment in Korea

Korea (officially, the Republic of Korea; in this chapter, Korea) is a centralised democratic republic with three primary government branches: executive, legislative and judicial. The structure functions are based on a careful system of checks and balances between the three branches:

The rest of this document is only available to i-law.com online subscribers.

If you are already a subscriber, click Log In button.

Copyright © 2024 Maritime Insights & Intelligence Limited. Maritime Insights & Intelligence Limited is registered in England and Wales with company number 13831625 and address 5th Floor, 10 St Bride Street, London, EC4A 4AD, United Kingdom. Lloyd's List Intelligence is a trading name of Maritime Insights & Intelligence Limited.

Lloyd's is the registered trademark of the Society Incorporated by the Lloyd's Act 1871 by the name of Lloyd's.