Samsung Chairman Lee Jae-yong's legal battle set to end this week after decade-long struggle
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Samsung Chairman Lee Jae-yong's legal battle set to end this week after decade-long struggle
Samsung Electronics Executive Chairman Lee Jae-yong’s legal battle over a controversial merger between Samsung C&T and Cheil Industries will likely come to an end this week, closing a chapter of legal questions that have weighed on Korea’s biggest business tycoon for the past 10 years. The Supreme Court is set to deliver the final ruling at 11 a.m. Thursday on allegations that Lee was involved in unfair trading, stock price manipulation and acco…


Samsung's Defining Week: Chairman Lee Jae-yong's Legal Battle Nears End
This week marks a pivotal moment for Samsung as its chairman, Lee Jae-yong, is on the cusp of seeing a decade-long legal battle finally conclude. A highly anticipated final court verdict, set to be delivered by South Korea’s Supreme Court on Thursday, July 17, could determine the next chapter for both Lee and the entire Samsung conglomerate. The case stems from a controversial merger between Samsung C&T and Cheil Industries back in 2015. Notably…
Samsung Electronics Chairman Lee Jae-yong returned to Korea on the 14th after attending the ‘Sun Valley Conference’, a social gathering of global business tycoons. Samsung Electronics Chairman Lee Jae-yong returned to Seoul Gimpo Business Aviation Center (SCBAC) in Gangseo-gu, Seoul after completing a business trip to Japan in April.
Samsung Electronics Chairman Lee Jae-yong returned to Korea on the 14th after attending this year's Sun Valley Conference, a social gathering of global business tycoons, Yonhap News reported. Chairman Lee, who returned to Korea through the Seoul Gimpo Business Aviation Center (SGBAC) in Gangseo-gu, Seoul early that morning, told reporters asking about his thoughts on the business trip, "I'm tired from the many schedules." When asked about the ou…
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