South Korea

From our Seoul office, HKA combines deep local market knowledge with the strength of a global network of experts, helping organisations manage risk, resolve disputes and deliver successful outcomes on complex projects and commercial matters.

As one of Asia’s leading industrial and technology economies, South Korea is home to some of the world’s most sophisticated infrastructure, manufacturing, energy and technology businesses. Government entities, developers, contractors, law firms, financial institutions and multinational corporations turn to HKA as a trusted partner in resolving and avoiding complex project and commercial disputes.

Our South Korea capabilities

Our consultants and advisors support clients on major capital projects and high-value disputes throughout South Korea and internationally, combining technical excellence with commercially focused advice. Our construction specialists in South Korea offer support across the full dispute lifecycle, from dispute avoidance, contract administration and commercial strategy through to claims preparation, quantum assessment, delay and disruption analysis, expert appointments, arbitration and litigation support.

Alongside our market-leading construction and infrastructure expertise, HKA provides forensic accounting, investigations, and commercial damages services to clients facing complex financial and regulatory challenges. Our specialists help clients quantify economic loss, assess business interruption and lost profit claims, undertake valuations, investigate fraud and financial misconduct, and provide independent expert evidence in litigation and arbitration proceedings.

The Seoul office also serves as a gateway for Korean organisations operating internationally. Supported by HKA’s global network of experts, clients can access specialist expertise across major project, energy, infrastructure and commercial disputes spanning Asia-Pacific, the Middle East, Europe and the Americas. Supported by a global network of accounting, engineering, digital and technical specialists, HKA can rapidly mobilise multidisciplinary teams to address the most complex commercial and project-related challenges.

Recognised globally for excellence in expert witness, dispute resolution and risk advisory services, HKA combines international capability with local expertise to help South Korean clients protect value, manage uncertainty and achieve successful outcomes across domestic and international markets.