Korean Judicial Decision Seoul Central District Court, The 78th Civil Chamber, Judgment Case 2079 Ga-Hap 502520 Compensation for Damages re International Adoption Process

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This Korean judicial decision concerns a case in which a child was adopted overseas following from the falsification of registration status and family records. The plaintiff, who was the child in question, sued the Social Welfare Organization B and the Republic of Korea for damages suffered in the international adoption process. The court found in favor of the plaintiff and ordered the Social Welfare Organization B to pay with interest. This case underscores the need for careful evaluation and oversight in international adoption processes to ensure that the best interests of the child are protected.

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