In Korea, inheritatnce law is also a part of Family law. If your case is subject to Korean law under the following provision of the Act on Private International Law, this office can handle the matter.
Article 77(Succession)
(1) Succession shall be governed by the law of the nationality of the deceased at the time of death.
(2) Where the deceased clearly designated one of the following laws by any form applicable to a will, succession shall be governed by the law, notwithstanding paragraph (1)
- a) The law of the habitual residence of the deceased at the time of the designation: Provided, That such designation shall be effective only where the deceased had maintained the habitual residence in the relevant country until the time of his or her death;
- b) The lex situs of the immovable property to govern the succession of the immovable property.