Administrative Litigation

We provide legal services spanning all areas of construction and real estate administration,
including building permits, urban planning, contractor registration, and construction disputes.

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Overview

The administrative and construction practice covers all areas of construction and real estate administrative law, including building permits, change of use, and development activity permits; urban planning and land use zone changes; contractor registration and reporting; disputes involving publicly commissioned construction projects; and issues under the Framework Act on the Construction Industry.

PYEONG AN advises across the full range of construction administration, including review of the legality of administrative dispositions related to construction and real estate, representation in permit acquisition and modification procedures, challenges to administrative sanctions (business suspension, surcharges, etc.), and resolution of public construction project disputes (construction costs, design changes, and extensions of the construction period).

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Key Practice Areas

  • Advisory on acquisition of building permits, change of use, and development activity permits
  • Representation in administrative procedures for urban planning and land use zone changes
  • Advisory on contractor registration and reporting
  • Public construction project disputes (construction costs, design changes, and schedule extensions)
  • Challenges to administrative sanctions under the Framework Act on the Construction Industry
  • Administrative litigation relating to construction (denial of building permit, demolition orders, etc.)
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Key Members

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Awards & Recognition

Legal 500 Asia Pacific 2026 Top-Tier Firm in 16 Practice Areas
Chambers Asia-Pacific 2026 Band 1 in Key Practice Areas
IFLR1000 2026 Tier 1 in M&A, Restructuring and Finance
Korean Bar Association Commendation for Excellence in Legal Services
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