Seoul court issues first easy-read ruling for plaintiff with intellectual disability A Seoul court rewrote a disability case decision in plain language with illustrations so a plaintiff with an intellectual disability could understand the victory. 2026.6.29
Court upholds near-6 billion won penalty on Kakao Pay over user data sent to Alipay A Seoul court backed a 5.96 billion won sanction after finding Kakao Pay sent about 40 million users' data to Alipay without consent. 2026.6.11
FSS will appeal ruling absolving Woori's Son The Financial Supervisory Services (FSS) announced Friday that it will appeal a Seoul Administrative Court ruling absolving Woori Financial Group Chairman Son Tae-seung of selling high-risk funds without properly explaining their risks. 2021.9.17
Court lifts Moon’s suspension of top prosecutor Prosecutor General Yoon Seok-youl returned to his job Thursday night, after a local court issued an injunction temporarily lifting President Moon Jae-in’s order suspending him. 2020.12.24
Seoul Administrative Court ends hearing on Yoon Seok-youl, decision to come The Seoul Administrative Court on Thursday ended the hearing on Prosecutor General Yoon Seok-youl’s request to halt his suspension, which President Moon Jae-in formally signed off on last week. 2020.12.24
Administrative court begins hearing on Yoon's request to lift suspension The Seoul Administrative Court held the first part of a hearing Tuesday on Prosecutor General Yoon Seok-youl’s request to halt his suspension, which President Moon Jae-in formally signed off on last week. 2020.12.22
Injunction gives Yoon his job back, at least temporarily Prosecutor General Yoon Seok-youl returned to his job Tuesday, after a local court issued an injunction temporarily halting Justice Minister Choo Mi-ae’s order suspending him. 2020.12.1
Prosecutors implore Choo to reconsider suspension Almost all members of the prosecution — from rank-and-file prosecutors to the acting chief — pressed Justice Minister Choo Mi-ae to recant her decision to suspend Prosecutor General Yoon Seok-youl. 2020.11.30
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