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E-service in South Koreaa|Bridged Edition 2019

Yoonjung Choi

Judge| Seoul Central District Court

yoon jungCHOI

JudgeSeoul Central District CourtRepublic of Korea

E- litigation

E-service

System Monitoring Monitoring Judicial IT Equipment across Korea

Family

Judicialconnection

Judicialadministration

Judge Support

Court task

Managing knowledge

Court internet

E-litigation

E-registry

new registration

baliff

removal

Related toregister

Civil cases (2013Y ~ 2018Y)

80% of cases

Percentage of cases electronically filed

• Register as a member (verification needed)

How to use?

• Choose a category

• Mandatory for some government agencies

Draft complaint

Attachevidence

Pay fee

File complaint

2. Instructions on the e-litigation system

Service

1. Printout of the e-complaint

3. Register / Consent

2. Person to be served notified by email and text message

E-service

1. E-document is posted on the system

Documents Evidence

When is e-service deemed made?

1. When the person checks the e-document

2. When one week has passed since the day of

notification

Cross-border cases

1. Consent to e-service

2. 1965 HCCH Service Convention