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1 month ago |
ft.com | Kenji Kawase |Zijing Wu |Michael Acton |Cheng Ting-Fang |Lauly Li |Kim Jaewon | +1 more
Hello, this is Kenji, presenting this edition of the #techAsia newsletter from Tokyo.
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1 month ago |
asia.nikkei.com | Kim Jaewon |Ryohtaroh Satoh
SEOUL/TOKYO -- Hwang Sung-hyun, head of law firm Confidence in southern Seoul, can't say enough about how a new legal tech service has helped him save time and money. The senior attorney said SuperLawyer, developed by South Korean startup Law&Company, helps him analyze similar cases and draft legal documents to submit to courts. "When you hire an associate lawyer, you should pay him 5 million won ($3,500) per month.
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2 months ago |
asia.nikkei.com | Kim Jaewon
ULSAN, South Korea -- Lee Jae-wook was waiting for a traffic signal in front of a Hyundai Motor factory in Ulsan for an afternoon shift. The veteran assembly line worker enjoys a thick paycheck, but recently he has been fretting about a new concern: U.S. President Donald Trump's 25% tariff on foreign-made vehicles. "I'm worried that [the tariffs] could reduce my workload," Lee said, as overtime pay accounts for a big portion of his wages.
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2 months ago |
asia.nikkei.com | Kim Jaewon
SEOUL -- The criminal trial of former President Yoon Suk Yeol started on Monday with South Korea preparing for early June, when a snap election will determine the disgraced politician's replacement. Yoon attended a Seoul district court hearing. The former chief prosecutor was charged with insurrection during a short-lived martial law in early December.
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2 months ago |
asia.nikkei.com | Kim Jaewon
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