Lee Chan-hee, chairman of Samsung Group's independent corporate compliance oversight committee, said that Samsung Electronics Executive Chairman Lee Jae-yong should return as the company’s registered ...

Lee Jae-yong, the company’s longtime de facto leader, had been serving a prison term for bribery before being released on parole and later pardoned. By Matt Stevens Oct. 27, 2022 ...

The Lee family, owners of Samsung, are known for their immense wealth and power, with a fortune that totals an astounding ...

Ahead of the expected passage of legislation in South Korea that would broaden labour protections, an AI-generated image was ...

Samsung Electronics Chairman Lee Jae-yong, center, arrives at the Seoul Central District Court in Seoul, South Korea, Monday, Feb. 5, 2024. A Seoul court acquitted Lee of financial crimes.

Samsung Electronics Executive Chairman Lee Jae-yong departed for Washington on Tuesday to lend support to ongoing Korea-U.S.

Lee Jae-yong, the de facto boss of the Samsung electronics to entertainment group, is to be released from jail on Friday, South Korea’s Ministry of Justice said. The move is deeply controversial.

Lee is closely related to Miky Lee, producer of Cannes- and Oscar-winning film “ Parasite.” Lee Jae-yong (aka Jay Lee) currently has no operational role in CJ Entertainment.

Samsung Electronics Chairman Lee Jae-yong, center, arrives at the Seoul Central District Court in Seoul, South Korea, Monday, Feb. 5, 2024. A Seoul court acquitted Lee of financial crimes.

Lee Jae-yong’s arrest in a case involving President Park Geun-hye was blocked last month, but, in an unusual move, a prosecutor asked for a second warrant. By Choe Sang-Hun Feb. 14, 2017 ...

Samsung Electronics Chairman Lee Jae-yong, second from left, leaves the Seoul Central District Court in Seoul, South Korea, Monday, Feb. 5, 2024. A South Korean court acquitted Lee of financial ...