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Prosecution to Appeal First Trial Acquittal of Samsung Electronics Chairman Lee Jae-yong

[비즈니스포스트] The prosecution announced its intention to appeal against the first trial acquittal of Samsung Electronics Chairman Lee Jae-yong in connection with the ‘unjust merger of Samsung C&T and Cheil Industries.’ According to the legal community on the 7th, the prosecution is currently analyzing the ruling of the first trial court and considering whether to […]

Samsung Chairman Lee Jae-yong’s illegal management succession ‘not guilty at first trial’… 3 years and 5 months of judicial risk resolved

1st trial, “Prosecution lacks proof of illegal merger indictment… “Everyone involved is innocent.” Chairman Lee Jae-yong making a public apology regarding management succession in May 2020 Samsung Electronics Chairman Lee Jae-yong was found not guilty in the 2015 trial over the merger of Samsung C&T and Cheil Industries and allegations of illegal accounting for Samsung […]