Education & Religious Organizations

The attorneys at Law Firm SIWOO possess extensive experience serving as legal counsel for various private schools and as adjunct professors at universities. Based on this academic and practical background, we provide specialized legal services tailored to educational institutions, ranging from school establishment and M&A to the resolution of campus accidents, hiring issues, and disciplinary disputes.

Furthermore, we offer comprehensive legal solutions for religious organizations—including churches, cathedrals, and temples. We specialize in resolving internal conflicts, managing property disputes, and addressing operational legal issues to ensure the stable management of religious bodies.

Practice Areas

School Establishment & M&A: Advisory on the founding and acquisition of educational institutions.

School Governance: Legal counsel on the operation and administration of school foundations.

HR & Discipline: Advisory on the hiring of teachers/faculty and legal procedures regarding discipline and dismissal.

Campus Safety: Legal support for incidents involving school violence and safety accidents within school premises.

Internal Disputes: Resolution of internal conflicts among members of religious organizations.

Religious Property: Litigation and advisory regarding property disputes within religious groups.

Criminal Defense: Defense against charges of embezzlement or breach of trust related to the operation of schools and religious institutions.

Management Control: Response to disputes over management rights of Private School Foundations.

Tax Disputes: Representation in tax litigation unique to schools and religious corporations.