Why Seoul?


Speedy & Effective
Unparalleled speed and cost-effectiveness to other arbitral institutions even in complex international disputes
- Average duration of 200 days in cases administered by KCAB
- Considerably lower costs of proceedings compared to other arbitral institutions


Excellent Facilities
Excellent hearing facilities at Seoul IDRC operated by KCAB


Outstanding Support
Outstanding governmental support for the arbitration industry, evidenced by the Arbitration Promotion Act, effective from 2017


Unique Location
Unique location as a Northeast Asian hub close to the region’s largest economies
- 1 hour from Incheon International Airport, directly connected to City Airport
- Within walking distance from premium hotels, COEX convention center and fine-dining restaurants


Leading experts
Enlisted with leading experts and professionals in Korea with abundant experience and expertise in international dispute resolution.