About Pureum Law Office
Pureum Law Office (PLO), established in 2014, is a South Korea-based law firm that specializes in assisting non-Korean clients. The firm is known for its team of English-speaking attorneys, lawyers, and legal aides, ensuring comprehensive and accessible legal representation. With over 500 cases handled for clients from more than 20 different countries, PLO has developed a unique expertise in areas such as foreign-invested corporate structuring, immigration, criminal defense, and divorce proceedings. The firm was founded by Simon Lee, a former KATUSA, who has grown the practice to include a team of professionals adept at providing legal help in English to foreigners in South Korea.
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Baekbum-ro 31gil 8 (5th Floor)
Mapo-gu
Seoul
04147
South Korea
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87 reviews
5/5 average rating
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Maria Dennett
"I submitted a query through the online form and received a timely response offering assistance and clearly outlining the procedure. The resulting email correspondence continued in a timely manner and I found their responses supportive, kind and helpful. I wouldn’t hesitate to contact Pureum again."
a year ago
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Dakota Hinze
"I can not explain how helpful Simon and his team are. They handled my case even when I was across the world and the defendant to my case was fleeing and ignoring all court and legal responsibilities. May God bless this team, they cooperated with all the changes and adapted to my needs and concerns when they did not have to."
2 years ago
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Monica Wilson
"We needed some help with my son's visa while I was overseas and my son was in Seoul. Simon and his staff were professional, courteous, and very prompt in replying to us at every step. They followed up with every loose end until the process was completely finished. I was a bit nervous hiring an attorney online, but things couldn't have gone more smoothly...." Read more
2 years ago
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Lame Duck
"Thank you to Simon and his team for their help and professionalism. The team is knowledgeable and can communicate effectively in English."
2 years ago
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Philip C
"Navigating the treacherous waters of divorce is no easy feat, but the incredible team at Pureum turned what felt like an impossible nightmare into a smooth and manageable journey. From the very first consultation, their expertise and professionalism shone through like a beacon of hope. Their deep understanding of the law and relentless dedication to my case..." Read more
2 years ago
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Lin
"Simon Lee and his staff are prompt, professional, and knowledgeable."
2 years ago
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Georges Kuoch
"Thank you to Pureum team for helping me. Very professional and also extremely fast in replying with all details needed. Thank you to Simon and his team! Highly recommended."
2 years ago
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Daniel Hwang
"Pureum provided exceptional service throughout my F-4 visa application process in Korea. They handled all the paperwork expertly and went above and beyond by accompanying me to the immigration office to assist with in-person communications. Their responsiveness was impressive - they answered all my questions promptly via both phone and email. Both Simon and..." Read more
2 years ago
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Dan Koo
"I had a consultation with Simon and he was extremely knowledgeable and professional with foreigner visas. His staff (Graciela) was also very kind, helpful, and responsive. He was clear throughout the entire process and I would 100% use his services again. If you're looking for help with foreigner visas or any of his services, save yourself some time and b..." Read more
2 years ago
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Christoffer Rehn
"Highly recommend, amazing staff made the visa application process very smooth!"
2 years ago
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R Hewat
"I recently had the pleasure of consulting with Simon Lee and the team at Pureum Law Office, and I couldn’t be more impressed with their professionalism and expertise. Simon provided clear, practical advice that addressed all my concerns, and his calm, friendly and approachable demeanor made the process much less daunting, ensuring that every question was ans..." Read more
2 years ago
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Andreas Andreakis
"Having interacted with multiple law firms throughout the years, I can confidently say that this firm is great. Their communication (and English) is excellent, and they respond to emails promptly with well-structured. My call with Simon Lee was fantastic. He thoroughly answered all my questions and made complex legal matters easy to understand. I'm very happy..." Read more
2 years ago
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gngoos gg
"I recently have a situation in korea. I contacted a lawyer to help with my situation, paid alot of money and wasnt able to follow up my case in 3 weeks, waste my time and I withdrew my case to him. After few days i tried to search and find another lawyer to help me and I was impressed by SIMON LEE and his teams expertise. They handled my case with profes..." Read more
2 years ago
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Adam Bates
"The Pureum Law Firm provided courteous, professional, and prompt legal assistance. I would highly recommend this firm for anyone seeking legal representation in Korea."
2 years ago
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Jan Basler (corja01)
"I am an international exchange student and they promptly and thoroughly assuaged all my concerns regarding my rental contract, FOR FREE! This place should be on every international person‘s radar when they r considering a move to Korea. Couldn’t recommend more."
2 years ago
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Shawn Lee
"The team at PLO was great to work with, especially with some of the complicated processes that came with a few particular situations. They were always able to answer my questions, were patient, and gave me the time and space when necessary. As a foreigner, I would recommend Pureum Law Office if there is anything you might need from the team to navigate any..." Read more
2 years ago
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pilaaroo
"We had a complicated legal situation in Seoul, and we couldn't have been in better hands than Simon, Noelle and their team. They answered all our questions and we always felt supported, I highly recommend Pureum Law Office, they were very clear with the fees and the procedures that we had to follow until the end. Great service and attention!"
2 years ago
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Máté Mikus
"I had a very simple question, sent an email online and almost instantly I was given a personalised and detailed explanation of my query. Thank you so much Simon!"
3 years ago
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Jade Johnson
"I had the pleasure of receiving invaluable guidance from Simon Lee regarding a legal matter I was facing. Despite not being able to engage his legal services at this time, Simon went above and beyond to provide me with thorough advice and direction. His expertise and professionalism were evident from our first interaction, and he patiently addressed all my..." Read more
3 years ago
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Oleg Petrenko
"I have dealt with three different lawyers from this firm on two different matters. Though minor matters, but still a pain in a...,you know. Great timing of responses and "right to the point" approach with no charge for an in initial enquiry--exactly what you need from a lawyer. Strongly recommended."
3 years ago
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Samuel Park
"Simon from Pureum was a critical resource and help for my very tricky legal situation. He communicates very well in both English and Korean and was able to share complex legal matters in both languages. I was able to resolve my legal issue largely due to Simon’s expertise and help. If you need a bilingual lawyer to help navigate your legal issues in Korea,..." Read more
3 years ago
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Mohammed Abuzenada
"I got a fast response, professional contact and good service Mr Simon was polite and well educated in the korean low he gave me my time and he answered all my concerns and questions in a very professional way Im so appreciated The costumer service was very good Thank you pureum law office for your help i really appreciate it"
3 years ago
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Charles Brumley
"I am so thankful for Simon and Vincent assisting me with getting marriage documents from the Jong-no ward office, and having them translated, notarized, and apostilled. I was on the verge of flying to Korea myself to complete these tasks, but fortunately I found Pureum Law before having to do that. Simon and Vincent are responsive, caring, and dedicated to t..." Read more
3 years ago
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"Simon and his team did an incredible job on my case. I am a foreigner who was accused of serious charges. The whole team took perfect care of my case and allowed me to get the lowest disposition. If you need an attorney in South Korea, make sure to hire Pureum Law Office. They are a great team who truly care about helping foreigners with their legal disputes..." Read more
3 years ago
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"We had an outstanding experience working with Pureum Law in South Korea. As an American company navigating a legal dispute with a local provider, we were incredibly fortunate to have their expertise and support throughout the entire process. Their customer service is exceptional, always responsive, patient, and thorough. They communicate clearly and effecti..." Read more
a year ago