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Samsung chief accepts prison term for bribery scandal By (0) Lee Jae-yong (C), vice chairman of Samsung Electronics, arrives to the office of the Independent Counsel for questioning in Seoul in 2017 in a corruption case that has sent him to prison. FIle Photo by Jung Ui-Chel/EPA SEOUL, Jan. 25 (UPI) Samsung Electronics Vice Chairman Lee Jae-yong decided not to appeal a court ruling that has imprisoned him for the second time in four years. On Jan. 18, the Seoul High Court sentenced Lee to 30 months in prison for bribing former South Korean President Park Geun-hye in order to win government support in strengthening his control over Samsung. ....
Lee s imprisonment forces Samsung into emergency mode Posted : 2021-01-19 16:42 Updated : 2021-01-20 09:09 Samsung Electronics Vice Chairman Lee Jae-yong arrives at Seoul High Court, Monday, for his final appeal hearing on a conviction for paying bribes to former President Park Geun-hye and her longtime confidante Choi Soon-sil, to win government support for a smooth transfer of management control from his father. / Yonhap By Kim Hyun-bin The imprisonment of Lee Jae-yong, Samsung Electronics vice chairman, has put the entire Samsung empire s future business management in limbo and is likely to put on hold any major investments and M&A decisions for the foreseeable future. ....