It is very apparent that companies and organizations operating internationally face unprecedented global risks.  Global risks are not only interconnected but have systemic impacts requiring systems that can help companies measure, foresee and understand them in an uncertain and dangerous world. 

Relying upon third party channel partners is a risk no matter what market you are in.  This is especially true when dealing internationally, such as in Asia- the manufacturing hub of the world. 

As the winds of 2016 winds down, companies in Korea need to take a step back and reflect on the major events that have shaped 2016 and will shape the years to come.  The major events such as  (i) Park Geun-hye impeachment, (ii) Brexit, (iii) KFTC ‘s aggressive behavior, (iv) Donald Trump, and ( vi) […]

The KFTC recently released its figures on its compensation to whistleblowers.  Unlike leniency, which is used by most of the world’s antitrust regulators to encourage the reporting of cartels, awarding compensation to whistleblowers for reporting antitrust violations is not common.

We live in a competitive world. The extent to which a company is able to protect its trade secrets is an important factor in its overall ability to survive and prosper. In the employment context, complicated legal issues arise when a departing employee is in a position to use and/or disclose confidential information to a […]

Organizations always hope for sunny skies and calm seas when  conducting business. No one wants to be unpleasantly surprised nor exposed to rough weather, especially if such weather causes a  person or an organizations' reputation, financial well being or its very existence to be threatened.