The Rise of Korean Investment in the Southeast U.S.

AGG Talks: Cross-Border Business

AGG Talks: Cross-Border Business
The Rise of Korean Investment in the Southeast U.S.
Oct 02, 2024 Season 1 Episode 19
Arnall Golden Gregory LLP

In this episode, Mike Burke, AGG Corporate partner and co-chair of the firm’s International practice, is joined by AGG International Arbitration partner Lance Lee to discuss Korea's booming investment in the southeastern United States. Mike and Lance shed light on the decision-making process behind Korean companies' U.S. expansion and why states like Georgia are prime targets for overseas investors. They also discuss the challenges Korean businesses face in terms of regulations and workforce integration and the cultural nuances of managing cross-border operations.