"Disciplinary Action to Seize Nomination Rights" "Violation of Freedom of Expression"... Baek Hyun-jin and Kim Jong-hyuk Attend an Injunction Hearing
Members of the Korean ruling party attend a court hearing to contest disciplinary action against them, arguing it infringes on their rights to express their opinions politically.
‘Direct Defense Against the Constitutional Complaint’ Chief Justice Cho Hee-dae... Did It Follow the ‘Plan’ of the Yang Seung-taek Judicial Scandal Documents?
The South Korean National Assembly is on the brink of passing an amendment that allows constitutional complaints against court rulings, which has sparked significant bureaucratic resistance led by Chief Justice Cho Hee-dae.
Supreme Court: Golf Course Design Plans Also Subject to Copyright Protection
The South Korean Supreme Court has ruled that golf course design plans implemented in screen golf venues are considered creative works and thus protected under copyright law.
Supreme Court: Remodeling Louis Vuitton Bags Does Not Constitute Trademark Infringement, Case Sent Back
The South Korean Supreme Court ruled that remodeling luxury brand bags for personal use does not violate trademark rights, overturning a lower court's decision.
'8 million won Chanel bag'... Why is Kim Geonhee innocent while Jeon Seongbae, who delivered it, guilty?
A South Korean court has sentenced Jeon Seongbae to six years in prison for bribery related to delivering luxury gifts to Kim Geonhee, who was acquitted of similar charges for receiving a Chanel bag worth 800,000 won.
“Are you afraid of Trump's retaliation?”… Companies hesitant to apply for tariff refunds
This article discusses the hesitation of South Korean companies to apply for refunds on tariffs imposed by the Trump administration after a recent U.S. Supreme Court ruling deemed them illegal.
Senior Official at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs: "US Nuclear Submarine and Nuclear Cooperation Delegation Visit Not Delayed Due to Iran Situation"
A senior South Korean official denied that delays in a US nuclear submarine delegation visit were linked to the US Supreme Court ruling, attributing the delays instead to international circumstances such as the Iran situation.
Former President Yoon Seok-youl of South Korea Appeals Life Sentence, Claims 'Factual Errors' in Ruling
Former South Korean President Yoon Seok-youl has filed an appeal against a life sentence handed down for inciting insurrection, claiming errors in the factual determinations of the court.
Former South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol Appeals Conviction for Rebellion
Former South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol has appealed a court ruling that sentenced him to life in prison for leading a rebellion aimed at paralyzing the National Assembly.
Ministry of Justice: Elliott has played an unfavorable role in the National Disruption but has achieved results... The independence of the National Pension Fund has been recognized
The South Korean Ministry of Justice emphasized the significance of the court ruling that annulled the arbitration decision in favor of Elliott, stating it affirms the independence and autonomy of the National Pension Fund.
Government: 'U.S. tariffs nullified, market impact limited'
The South Korean government has stated that the impact of the U.S. Supreme Court's ruling on tariffs is limited, while maintaining a watchful eye on market fluctuations.
US 'Invalidation of Mutual Tariffs' Public-Private Joint Response Meeting... Reconfirmation of 'Friendly Consultation'
The South Korean government held a joint public-private meeting to discuss responses to the U.S. Supreme Court's ruling on mutual tariff invalidation and President Trump's new tariff measures.
Yoon Seok-yeol's martial law conspiracy not recognized in first trial... Special prosecutor expected to appeal
A South Korean court sentenced former President Yoon Seok-yeol to life imprisonment but ruled that there was no conspiracy for martial law, leading the special prosecutor's team to contemplate an appeal.
Korean business community worries about tariff instability
The South Korean automotive industry expresses concerns over potential fluctuations in tariffs following a U.S. Supreme Court ruling that may disrupt previously negotiated tariff agreements.
Civic Group Calls for Reassessment of Large-Scale Investments in the U.S. Following Ruling on Tariffs
A civic group is urging the South Korean government to reassess a massive $350 billion investment plan in the U.S. after a U.S. Supreme Court ruling deemed inter-country tariffs unconstitutional.
Government-Party Meeting to Review US Mutual Tariff Issues
The Democratic Party and the South Korean government are holding a meeting to assess the impact of a US Supreme Court ruling on mutual tariffs.
U.S. Supreme Court's Brake on 'Trump Tariffs'... Blue House: 'We Will Ensure Export Conditions to the U.S. Are Not Damaged'
The South Korean government assured it would protect export conditions to the U.S. following a Supreme Court ruling against Trump's tariffs, while evaluating the ruling's ramifications in a high-level meeting.
Despite Ruling Against Mutual Tariffs by US, National Assembly Will Proceed with Review of Special Investment Law for the US
The South Korean National Assembly plans to proceed with its scheduled review of a special investment law for the US, despite a recent US Supreme Court ruling declaring mutual tariffs implemented during the Trump administration as unlawful.
Ministry of Industry: Uncertainty in US Exports Has Increased; Efforts to Minimize It
The South Korean Ministry of Industry reported increased uncertainty in exports to the US following a Supreme Court ruling that deemed the imposition of reciprocal tariffs by the Trump administration illegal, pledging to minimize this uncertainty through proactive measures.
US State Department: 'Respect for Korean Judiciary'... White House Controversy Message Resolved One Day Later
The US State Department emphasized respect for the South Korean judiciary after a controversial White House message regarding a court ruling related to former President Yoon Suk-yeol.
Court: Police Command, Due to Martial Law, Deployed Maximum 2,036 Officers to Block National Assembly
A South Korean court concluded that the police command mobilized the maximum available force to block access to the National Assembly on the day martial law was declared.
[News analysis] Court rejects Yoon’s claim that martial law was a ‘warning’
A South Korean court has ruled former President Yoon Suk-yeol guilty of insurrection for declaring martial law to disrupt the National Assembly's authority.
Former South Korean leader apologizes for crisis caused by declaration of martial law
Yoon Suk Yeol, the former President of South Korea, has apologized for the crisis following his establishment of martial law after being found guilty of rebellion by a court.
South Korean court sentences former president to life imprisonment
A South Korean court has sentenced former president Yoon Suk Yeol to life imprisonment for organizing a rebellion, leading him to express regret over his declaration of a short-term state of war while also labeling the verdict as political retaliation.
The former president of South Korea apologizes for declaring a state of emergency
Former South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol has apologized for the difficulties caused by his declaration of a state of emergency in 2024, following his life sentence for insurrection.
Prosecutors Appeal Court's Ruling to Dismiss Charges Against Kim Sung-tae in North Korean Remittance Case
The prosecution has appealed a court ruling that dismissed charges against Kim Sung-tae regarding remittances to North Korea, asserting it constitutes both a violation of foreign exchange laws and a bribery offense.
Martial Law Imposed: South Korea's Former President Sentenced to Life in Prison
Former South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol has been sentenced to life in prison by a Seoul court for misusing his office and inciting a rebellion following a failed attempt to impose martial law.
Yoon Seok-yeol, the leader of rebellion, receives life imprisonment instead of death penalty... Why?
A South Korean court sentenced former President Yoon Seok-yeol to life imprisonment for rebellion, acknowledging his actions as an attempt to disrupt the National Assembly's functions.
Surge in Responses to the Death Penalty Avoidance Verdict: South Korea Continues to Conflict Over Former President Yoon's Emergency Martial Law
The South Korean court has sentenced former President Yoon Seok-youl to life imprisonment instead of the death penalty amid controversy over his declaration of emergency martial law, eliciting backlash from the ruling party.
South Korean court hands life in prison to ex-President Yoon for insurrection
A South Korean court has sentenced former President Yoon to life imprisonment for his involvement in an insurrection.
Former South Korean President Who Attempted Coup is Sentenced to Life Imprisonment
A South Korean court sentenced former President Yoon Suk Yeol to life imprisonment for his coup attempt to impose martial law in December 2024.
Roh Sang-won and others sentenced for roles in 2024 insurrection
A South Korean court has sentenced several former officials, including Roh Sang-won, to prison for their involvement in the 2024 insurrection attempt.
In South Korea, former President Yoon sentenced to life in prison for failed martial law
A South Korean court sentenced former President Yoon Suk-yeol to life in prison for insurrection due to his failed imposition of martial law in late 2024, which led to a significant institutional crisis.
He faced hanging. The former South Korean president will spend the rest of his life in prison
Former South Korean President Jun Sok-yol has been sentenced to life in prison after a court found him guilty of insurrection for declaring martial law in December 2024.
Ex-South Korea leader Yoon gets life in prison for insurrection
A South Korean court has sentenced former president Yoon Suk Yeol to life imprisonment for leading an insurrection by declaring martial law in 2024.
Court sentenced former South Korean president to life imprisonment for leading a rebellion
A South Korean court has sentenced former president Yoon Suk-yeol to life imprisonment for leading a rebellion that aimed to undermine the parliament with a declared state of war.
‘Designer of the Emergency Martial Law’ Noh Sang-won Sentenced to 18 Years in Prison… Police Chiefs Jo Ji-ho and Kim Bong-sik Sentenced to 12 and 10 Years
A South Korean court sentenced former Intelligence Command Chief Noh Sang-won to 18 years in prison for his role in a coup attempt, along with significant sentences for two former police chiefs.
Former South Korean President Sentenced to Life Imprisonment
A South Korean court has sentenced former president Yoon Suk Yeol to life imprisonment for leading a rebellion during a state of emergency declaration in December 2024.
Former South Korean President Sentenced to Life Imprisonment
A South Korean court sentenced former President Yoon Suk-yeol to life in prison for leading a coup related to a state of emergency declared in December 2024.
Former South Korean President Receives Highest Sentence
A South Korean court has sentenced former President Yoon Suk-yeol to life imprisonment for treason, citing his declaration of a state of war in December 2024 as a conspiracy to incapacitate the National Assembly.
[Breaking News] Court: Declaring Martial Law with the Purpose of Invading National Assembly's Authority Constitutes Insurrection
A South Korean court determined that declaring martial law could constitute insurrection if it infringes upon the authority of the National Assembly.
[Breaking News] Court: Jo Ji-ho and Kim Bong-sik Prepared for Deployment of Riot Police Before Martial Law... Charged with Major Roles in Rebellion
A South Korean court has recognized former police chiefs Jo Ji-ho and Kim Bong-sik as being involved in planning riot police deployments before martial law was declared, leading to charges related to rebellion.
Court: ‘Tada Drivers’ of Socar are Workers, Must Pay 1.4 Billion Won in Suspension Allowance
A South Korean court has ruled that freelance drivers for the ride-hailing service Tada qualify as employees under labor laws and are entitled to 1.4 billion won in unpaid suspension allowances.
South Korean court rules ex-President Yoon Suk Yeol guilty in insurrection trial
A South Korean court sentenced former President Yoon Suk Yeol to life in prison for leading an insurrection during a declared martial law.
South Korean court sentences ex-president Yoon to life in prison for 2024 insurrection
A South Korean court has sentenced former president Yoon Suk Yeol to life imprisonment for leading an insurrection related to his martial law declaration in December 2024.
[Breaking] Court: The Corruption Investigation Agency can initiate an investigation into the crime of insurrection... Recognized in the investigation process
The Korean court has recognized the authority of the Corruption Investigation Agency to investigate insurrection charges against former President Yoon Suk-yeol.
[Breaking News] Court Recognizes Yoon Suk-yeol as the Leader of a Rebellion and Kim Yong-hyun as a Key Participant
A South Korean court has recognized former President Yoon Suk-yeol as the leader of a rebellion and former Defense Minister Kim Yong-hyun as a key participant in the case.
Former South Korean President Sentenced to Life Imprisonment for Leading Insurrection
Former South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol has been sentenced to life imprisonment for leading an insurrection following the imposition of a state of emergency.
Breaking: Reuters: South Korean court convicts former president of abuse of power in martial law case
A South Korean court has convicted former president for abusing power related to imposing martial law.
S. Korea court weighs death sentence for ex-president Yoon
A South Korean court is set to rule on insurrection charges against ex-president Yoon Suk Yeol, including a potential death sentence for his attempts to impose military rule.