Gamwoo Law Firm

Gamwoo Law Firm

“Gamwoo” (甘雨) is a pure Korean word meaning gentle rain.
Just as refreshing rain falls upon parched and troubled ground, we aspire to be a source of clear and comforting relief
—a gentle rain of legal service amidst your complex and burdensome legal challenges.

Clear Litigation and
Meticulous Advisory Services

From consultation to resolution, our attorneys take direct responsibility for each case,
delivering swift and accurate handling with the highest level of service.

Practice Areas

At Gamwoo Law Firm’s Gangnam Office,
we are committed to delivering the highest level of service,
resolving issues with the utmost efficiency,
reducing inconvenience,
and helping to ease the burdens on your mind.

Litigation & Advisory

Privacy Policy

Law Firm Gamwoo Gangnam-branch(hereinafter referred to as the “Firm”) establishes and discloses this Privacy Policy as follows in order to protect the personal information and rights of data subjects, and to smoothly handle any grievances related to personal information, in accordance with the relevant laws and regulations.

Article 1 (Items of Personal Information Processed, Purposes of Processing, and Retention Periods)
The items of personal information processed by the Firm, the purposes of processing, and the retention periods are as follows:

Client Personal Information

Items of Personal Information Name, contact information, address, company name, job title and position within the company
Purpose of Processing To perform tasks such as preparing necessary documents and maintaining communications in connection with cases entrusted by the client or related to the client
Retention Period Until the purposes of processing are achieved or until the client withdraws consent for the processing of personal information

Article 2 (Provision of Personal Information to Third Parties)
The Firm provides personal information to third parties only in cases falling under Article 17 and Article 18 of the Personal Information Protection Act, such as when the data subject has given consent or where there are special provisions under applicable laws and regulations.

Article 3 (Destruction of Personal Information)
As a general rule, the Firm promptly destroys personal information when it becomes unnecessary, such as when the retention period specified in Article 1 has expired or the purposes of processing have been achieved. However, if preservation is required under other applicable laws and regulations, such information will not be destroyed.
Where the Firm is required to preserve personal information pursuant to relevant laws and regulations, such personal information or personal information files shall be stored and managed separately from other personal information.
The Firm selects the personal information subject to destruction, obtains approval from the Personal Information Protection Officer, and then destroys the relevant information.
If the personal information to be destroyed is in the form of electronic files, it shall be permanently deleted in an irreversible manner. For records, printed materials, written documents, or other recording media, destruction shall be carried out by shredding or incineration.

Article 4 (Personal Information Protection Officer)
In accordance with Article 31(1) of the Personal Information Protection Act, the Firm designates the following Personal Information Protection Officer to safeguard personal information and to handle complaints related to personal information:

1) Personal Information Protection Officer

Position Representative Attorney
Name Young-wook Lee
E-mail ywlee@gamwoo.net

2) Personal Information Manager in charge of day-to-day operations

Position Manager
Name Hee-jung Ku
E-mail hjku@gamwoo.net

Article 5 (Amendments to the Privacy Policy)
In the event of any amendment to this Privacy Policy, the Firm will continuously disclose the timing of such amendment and implementation, as well as the details of the changes.