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A Seoul court acquitted Samsung Electronics Chairman Lee Jae-yong on Monday in connection with the controversial 2015 merger of two Samsung affiliates allegedly conducted to help him take over control of South Korea’s biggest conglomerate.
SEOUL, South Korea A South Korean court on Monday acquitted Samsung Electronics Chairman Lee Jae-yong of financial crimes involving a contentious merger between Samsung affiliates in 2015 that tightened his grip over South Korea s biggest company.
Samsung Electronics and other Samsung affiliates are widely anticipated to resume full-scale business activities, prompted by the recent court acquittal of Samsung Executive Chairman Lee Jae-yong of all charges related to accounting fraud and other allegations in the 2015 merger of two affiliates.