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Commercial Act — Article 236 (Filing of Lawsuit for Nullification of Merger)

상법 제236조

This English translation is based on the Korean text effective 2018-12-19. The Korean law has since been amended (current version effective 2026-09-10) — check the Korean original.

(1) The nullification of a merger of companies shall be pursued only by a lawsuit, the plaintiff of which is limited to the members, liquidators, or bankruptcy administrators of each company or creditors who do not approve such merger.

(2) The action under the preceding paragraph shall be filed within six months from the date of registration under Article 233.

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