In the "2026 Korea Law Firm Consumer Report," boutique and specialized law firms possessing expertise in specific fields were shown to have received high evaluations from corporate legal officers. Although there is a limitation regarding the small pool of evaluation participants (number of responses), their average ratings in major practice areas recorded levels close to a perfect score of 5 points. In the "2026 Korea Law Firm Consumer Report" survey—jointly organized by The Law Times, the In-House Counsel Forum (IHCF), and the Korea In-House Counsel Association—the total number of responses reached 6,344 this year, representing a 77% increase from last year. 모바일 10원릴게임 The number of evaluated law firms also expanded from 192 in 2025 to 300, with a significant portion of the newly added law firms being boutique and specialized firms. The proportion of responses for law firms outside the top 11 major law firms (based on 2025 revenue) also rose from 16.1% last year to 18.2% this year. Satisfaction with the work execution capabilities and expertise of these specialized law firms turned out to be remarkably high. In International Arbitration & International Trade, Peter & Kim received 4.78 points, earning the highest evaluation in that area. In Intellectual Property (IP), Shinwon recorded 4.85 points, surpassing the average ratings of major law firms in this domain. Shinwon is a law firm specializing in the entertainment sector, where the importance of IP has grown significantly. 링릴게임 In Antitrust and Competition, EJE LAW stood out. EJE LAW achieved a top-tier rating, averaging 4.90 points from 10 legal officers belonging to 9 corporations. Yehun, a law firm specializing in Construction and Real Estate, also earned high scores. Based on evaluations from 23 legal officers across 16 companies, Yehun recorded 4.78 points, achieving a result significantly above the average for that field. Specialized law firms were also favorably reviewed in capability evaluations assessing factors such as turnaround speed. YOSOO, selected as an up-and-rising law firm for the second consecutive year following 2025, significantly outperformed the average across all categories, recording 4.94 points in "Responsiveness and Timeliness" and 4.85 points in "Legal Skills and Expertise." 바다이야기 꽁머니 In addition, boutique law firms highlighting expertise in specific areas—such as Gaon , Kiehyun, Urban & Human, Sunwoon, SEUM, SEHAN, EHoo, Jin, TEXT LAW FIRM, and Law Firm HUB—demonstrated strong presence. The most prominent keyword in this evaluation was "practice-area expertise." Corporations were shown to value expertise in specific fields and actual problem-solving capabilities over the size or brand recognition of a law firm. Law firms possessing strengths in individual domains—such as environment, construction, tax, venture investment, antitrust, finance, and startup advisory—received high ratings, with some receiving praise for possessing "expertise on par with major law firms." Cho-Han-Joo, Reporter 인야마토게임