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...Lee Jae-myung, the leader of South Korea’s leftwing opposition Democratic party, has accused the conservative government of harming the country’s economic and security interests by siding too closely with...
...Lee Jae-myung, who was defeated by conservative Yoon Suk Yeol by a margin of less than one percentage point in the last presidential election in 2022, was attacked as he visited the site of a proposed airport...
...“It is hard to say that Lee Jae-yong . . . spearheaded the merger, and that the merger was done just for the sake of Lee’s succession,” the court said in its verdict....
...South Korean prosecutors are seeking a five-year jail term for Samsung chair Lee Jae-yong over charges of accounting fraud and stock manipulation involving the controversial 2015 merger of two of the group...
...Lee Jae-myung, who was defeated by conservative Yoon Suk Yeol by a margin of less than 1 per cent in the last presidential election in 2022, was attacked as he visited the site of a proposed airport....
...South Korean prosecutors are seeking a five-year jail term for Samsung chair Lee Jae-yong over charges of accounting fraud and stock manipulation connected to the controversial 2015 merger of two of the...
...A Seoul court acquitted Samsung chair Lee Jae-yong of stock manipulation and accounting fraud charges on Monday, in a boost to the tech giant but which sparked criticism from advocates of corporate governance...
...As a hardline prosecutor, he oversaw the conviction of conservative former president Park Geun-hye and Samsung heir Lee Jae-yong on bribery and corruption charges....
...The Seoul Central District Court is set to issue a decision on whether Samsung chair Lee Jae-yong committed accounting fraud and stock manipulation during a merger in 2015....
...“This is a matter of the country’s survival,” said opposition leader Lee Jae-myung as he announced his party’s programme in January....
...Out of a total of 159mn shares, Samsung’s ruling Lee family, other Samsung affiliates and the KCC Corporation — a long-standing Lee family ally — control approximately 80mn shares....
...Lee Jae-myung, who was defeated by conservative Yoon Suk Yeol by a margin of less than 1 per cent in the last presidential election in 2022, was attacked as he visited the site of a proposed airport in the...
...Last year, Yoon issued a pardon to Samsung princeling Lee Jae-yong, who served 19 months in prison for his role in a bribery scandal that also led to the imprisonment of former conservative president Park...
...Opposition leader Lee Jae-myung, whom Yoon defeated by a margin of less than 1 per cent in last year’s election, has described Yoon’s meeting with Kishida in March as “the most shameful and disastrous moment...
...Unless chair Lee Jae-yong comes to the table for negotiations, they will ballot their members on a strike — which would be the first ever at a company that only recognised unions in 2020....
...“We strongly condemn Japan’s outrageous decision,” said Lee Jae-myung, the main opposition party leader, describing it as an “atrocity”....
...Need to know: business South Korean prosecutors are seeking a five-year jail term for Samsung chair Lee Jae-yong, who is accused of stock manipulation and orchestrating a $3.9bn accounting fraud at the...
...The billionaire scion of Samsung’s ruling family will be formally granted a pardon on Monday by president Yoon Suk-yeol — who as a prosecutor had led Lee Jae-yong prosecution on bribery charges....
...More recently in 2021 in South Korea, Lee Jae-yong, a Samsung heir jailed for bribery, was set free....
...His successor Park Geun-hye, who was imprisoned for a corruption scandal that led to her impeachment in 2017, was pardoned in late 2021 by Yoon’s liberal predecessor Moon Jae-in....
...Samsung heir Lee Jae-yong is to receive a presidential pardon next week, paving the way for him to retake the helm of South Korea’s biggest company as it confronts slowing demand in the global chip sector...
...The detailed third-quarter results were announced as Samsung promoted the group’s de facto leader Lee Jae-yong to chair from vice chair in a symbolic move that confirms Lee will officially be at the helm...
...“They are just trying to buy time, hoping for the best while preparing for the worst,” said Lee Jae-min, a law professor and trade expert at Seoul National University....
...“Now that Pandora’s box is open, this will deepen Korean chipmakers’ anguish over their future investment plans,” said Lee Jae-min, a law professor at Seoul National University and an expert in international...
...In October, Samsung promoted the group’s de facto leader Lee Jae-yong to chair from vice-chair in a symbolic move that confirms Lee will officially be at the helm of the $250bn tech group after receiving...
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