About Klawcenter
Klawcenter is the Law Firm Soul’s English-language legal service platform for foreign clients in Korea.
Led by Attorney Catherine Bang, it provides practical guidance in key Korean legal matters, supported by Law Firm Soul’s multidisciplinary team of attorneys, patent attorneys, tax professionals, and legal specialists
A Legal Gateway for Foreign Clients
Klawcenter connects foreign clients with Korean legal services through Law Firm Soul’s English-language platform.
Internationally Experienced Counsel
Attorney Catherine Bang brings both Korean legal expertise and international experience to guide clients through unfamiliar legal systems.
Broader Professional Support
Clients benefit from the resources of Law Firm Soul, including attorneys, patent attorneys, tax professionals, and specialists in multiple fields.
Attorney Catherine Bang
Lead Attorney for Foreign Client Services
Catherine Bang is a Korean attorney who leads Klawcenter’s English-language legal services for foreign clients in Korea. Her practice focuses on helping foreign individuals, families, and businesses understand and resolve Korean legal issues with clear strategy and practical guidance.
Having lived and worked abroad, Catherine understands the uncertainty that foreign clients often experience when dealing with an unfamiliar legal system. Her approach combines careful legal analysis, clear communication, and a practical understanding of the cultural and procedural challenges that foreign clients may face in Korea.
Catherine has advised foreign residents through the Seoul Global Center, served as legal advisor to ACG School Jakarta in Indonesia, and participated in international legal and human rights activities, including the International Bar Association and the UN International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights review process in Geneva.
Committed To Helping Our Clients Succeed
Profile & Credentials
Education & Admission
- Admitted to the Korean Bar (2014)
- J.D., Busan National University School of Law (2013)
- B.A., in Applied Statistics, Yonsei University (2008)
Professional Experience
- Vice Chief, International Committee, Korean Bar Association (2025-Present)
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Professional Legal Counsel, Seoul Global Center
(2014-Present) - Member, Special Committee on International Human Rights, Korean Bar Association (2021-2023)
- Legal Advisor, ACG School Jakarta, Indonesia (2018-2019)
- Public Defender, Supreme Court of Korea (2015-2017)
Award & Global Activities
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Scholar, International Bar Association(IBA)
- First Korean Lawyer Awardee (2015) - Korean NGO Delegate, UN International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights(ICCPR), Geneva, Switzerland (2015)