If the buyer has paid a deposit but the seller later changes their mind and refuses to proceed with the sale, can the buyer request a refund of the deposit and claim compensation for damages?

Question: I paid a deposit to purchase a house, but afterward the seller changed their mind and no longer wants to sell the property. Am I entitled to request a refund of the deposit and compensation? Answer: Pursuant to Article 328 of the 2015 Civil Code, a deposit is a transaction whereby one party delivers […]

Is an employee who resigns without prior notice required to pay compensation?

Question: I signed a 02-year definite-term labor contract, but I currently want to resign immediately without giving prior notice to the company. Am I required to pay compensation?.  Answer: Pursuant to Article 35 of the 2019 Labor Code, an employee has the right to unilaterally terminate a labor contract, provided that the statutory notice period […]