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Employment Termination Letter — South Korea

LexiForm South Korea Legal Review Team

Reviews and maintains South Korea document templates and jurisdiction data for accuracy against current statute text.

Last reviewed 2026-06-01

Governing law referenceUnfair Competition Prevention and Trade Secret Protection Act (UCPA)
Local enforcement bodyKorean Intellectual Property Office (KIPO) / civil and criminal courts
Average legal fee range₩200,000–₩500,000/hrpending legal review
Compliance requirementMust comply with statutory notice periods and any required final-pay or severance obligations.
Penalty for violationImproper termination procedure can expose an employer to wrongful termination or unpaid-wage claims.pending legal review
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