Sugar Square Law & Advisors Joins Alliott Global Alliance in South Korea

Headquartered in Seoul, Sugar Square is recognised for its practical, solution-driven approach and its commitment to delivering commercially focused legal advice across both domestic and international matters.

Sugar Square offers a broad range of legal services, including corporate and commercial work for both domestic and cross-border matters, dispute resolution and high-conflict cases, entertainment, intellectual property and content, cross-border structuring and international work, real estate, and start-up and technology.

The firm advises a diverse client base that includes businesses in the media, entertainment and content sectors, professional services and consulting firms, high-net-worth individuals and family offices, as well as cross-border SMEs and investors. Business is conducted in both Korean and English.

Managing Partner Ji -Young Park comments:

“We intend to actively leverage Alliott Global Alliance as a platform to generate and support cross-border opportunities involving South Korea, and to serve as a trusted local contact for AGA colleagues, assisting with inbound matters such as market entry, cross-border disputes, and regulatory and structuring issues.

“We also plan to refer outbound client needs to AGA firms, particularly in relation to corporate expansion, investment structuring, and international advisory work, while actively engaging with the Alliance through ongoing communication and collaboration to build long-term, practical relationships.”

Giles Brake, Global CEO of Alliott Global Alliance, adds:

“We have carefully selected Sugar Square Law Firm as our sole law firm member in South Korea. Their affiliation with Alliott Global Alliance strengthens our ability to support international clients expanding into and out of South Korea and other global markets. Our lead firm service model, available from Seoul and across 300 cities worldwide, enables clients to enjoy a seamless, coordinated experience. We are excited to collaborate with our new colleagues in Seoul.”

With Dongnam Accounting Corporation providing accounting, audit and tax support in Seoul, Alliott Global Alliance now offers a wide range of professional services in the country.

About Sugar Square Law & Advisors:

Sugar Square Law & Advisors, (Sugar Square) Alliott Global Alliance’s legal representative in South Korea is a client-focused firm dedicated to providing practical, reliable, and strategic solutions. The firm prioritises understanding the core of each issue, helping clients save time, reduce unnecessary costs, and avoid preventable disputes while preparing thoroughly for essential legal procedures.

Distinguished by its people-centred culture and strong internal structure, Sugar Square moves beyond traditional provider-led legal services by proactively addressing clients’ evolving needs. From start to finish, the firm places clients at the centre of every process, delivering responsive and thoughtful legal support with professionalism and care. Read more.

About Alliott Global Alliance:

Founded in 1979, Alliott Global Alliance is a global alliance of independent law, accounting, and advisory firms, operating from more than 340 offices in over 100 countries and providing clients with coordinated, multidisciplinary support worldwide through a trusted global platform. The Alliance is ranked in Chambers and Partners as a Leading Law Firm Network, reflecting the strength and international capability of its legal practices — Together as One.

Our firms share a common purpose: to exchange knowledge, capability, and opportunity in ways that strengthen their businesses and make the world smaller for the clients they serve. This collaboration is underpinned by a spirit of openness and mutual respect, enabling each to broaden its experience, deepen its expertise, and achieve greater success through coordinated international collaboration.

Alliott Global Alliance continues to expand its global presence, with a strategic objective to be represented in 120 countries by 2030. A limited number of affiliation opportunities remain available for independent professional firms that meet our standards and share our commitment to international collaboration. For further information, please contact membership@alliottglobal.com