A person who engages in the business of intermediation for the carriage of goods in his/her own name is called a forwarding agent.
Laws › Commercial Act › CHAPTER VIII FORWARDING AGENT BUSINESS
Commercial Act — Article 114 (Definition)
상법 제114조
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