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Overview
Lobbying Costs
25,000€ - 49,999€
Financial year: Jan 2021 - Dec 2021
Lobbyists (Full time equivalent)
0.25 Fte (1)
Lobbyists with EP accreditation
0
High-level Commission meetings
4
Lobbying Costs over the years
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Info
European Chamber of Commerce in Korea (ECCK)
EU Transparency Register
839157644877-97 First registered on 08 Dec 2021
Goals / Remit
The European Chamber of Commerce in Korea (ECCK) is committed to advancing the interests of companies from European Union (EU) and European Free Trade Association (EFTA) member states operating in Korea. Furthermore, it cooperates with organizations that share mutual interests to promote optimal business environment and fairly represent the European business community. To achieve these objectives, the ECCK focuses on:
• Ensuring a fair and open business environment by facilitating dialogue with the government.
• Collecting and disseminating information on the business as well as economic and regulatory developments in Korea and Europe Creating networking opportunities for its members
• Contributing to the Korean society by supporting corporate social responsibility activities and promoting good corporate governance practicesMain EU files targeted
The ECCK primary role is to represent European companies towards the Korean government in reconciliation with the EU Delegation and other stakeholders. As such the prime interest of the ECCK is with policies and activities initiated by DG Trade. Other areas of interest include initiatives and topics related to the TSD chapter such as bit not only sustainability and labour law.
Address
Head Office
5F, Hangang daero 416, Junggu
Seoul 04637
KOREA, REPUBLIC OFEU Office
5F, Hangang daero 416, Junggu
Seoul 04637
KOREA, REPUBLIC OFWebsite
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People
Total lobbyists declared
1
Employment time Lobbyists 25% 1 Lobbyists (Full time equivalent)
0.25
Lobbyists with EP accreditation
No lobbyists with EP accreditations
Complementary Information
None declared
Person in charge of EU relations
Data not provided by Register Secretariat due to GDPR
Person with legal responsibility
Data not provided by Register Secretariat due to GDPR
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Categories
Category
Trade and business associations
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Networking
Affiliation
European Business Organization Worldwide Network (EBO WWN)
EU-Republic of Korea Civil Society Forum (European Domestic Advisory Group)
Foreign Investment Advisory Council of Seoul and Central GovernmentMember organisations
None declared
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Financial Data
Interests represented
Promotes their own interests or the collective interests of their members
Closed financial year
Jan 2021 - Dec 2021
Lobbying costs for closed financial year
25,000€ - 49,999€
Major contributions in closed year
None declared
Intermediaries for closed year
None declaredIntermediaries for current year
None declaredClosed year Costs
25,000€ - 49,999€
Other financial info
Chamber runs on members support and does not seek any funding from the European Commission.
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EU Structures
Groups (European Commission)
none
Groups (European Parliament)
N/A
Communication activities
• Ensuring a fair and open EU business environment by facilitating dialogue with the government
• Collecting and disseminating information on the business as well as economic and regulatory developments in Korea and Europe
• Creating networking opportunities for European members companies and partners
• Contributing to the Korean society by supporting corporate social responsibility activities and promoting good corporate governance practices
• Becoming a commercial and cultural ambassador to KoreaOther activities
None declared
Meetings
Meetings
4 meetings found. Download meetings
The list below only covers meetings held since November 2014 with commissioners, their cabinet members or directors-general at the European Commission; other lobby meetings with lower-level staff may have taken place, but the European Commission doesn't proactively publish information about these meetings. For more information about which commissioner is responsible for which portfolio, check out this link: https://commissioners.ec.europa.eu/index_en All information below comes from European Commission web pages.
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Date 07 Sep 2023 Location Brussels Subject EU-Korea bilateral trade and investment relations, EU-Korea FTA, EU-Korea FTA DAG Cabinet Cabinet of Executive Vice-President Valdis Dombrovskis Portfolio An Economy that Works for People Attending - Kevin Keary (Cabinet member)
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Date 11 Apr 2023 Location Seoul, Korea Subject corporate sustainability directive Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Didier Reynders Portfolio Justice Attending - Didier Reynders (Commissioner)
Other Lobbyists -
Date 11 Apr 2023 Location Korea Subject corporate sustainability directive Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Didier Reynders Portfolio Justice Attending - Didier Reynders (Commissioner)
Other Lobbyists -
Date 11 Oct 2022 Location Brussels Subject EU-Korea trade relations Cabinet Cabinet of Executive Vice-President Valdis Dombrovskis Portfolio An Economy that Works for People Attending - Michael Hager (Cabinet member)
- Kevin Keary (Cabinet member)