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Dispute Resolution: White-Collar Crime - South Korea
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Band 4
What the team is known for

DR & AJU is recognised for offering expertise in a broad range of mandates, encompassing bribery, corruption, fraud and financial crimes. The team is also well equipped to represent clients in internal and government investigations, particularly in cases relating to abuse of power and embezzlement. It fields a team of criminal litigation lawyers, as well as former judges, prosecutors and police investigators. The firm's clientele includes Korean entities and their senior executives, as well as former government officials.

Notable practitioners

Jeong Seong Tae is a key contact for the firm's practice.

Work Highlights

Provided by DR & AJU LLC
  • DR & AJU represented Yong Chan Ahn and Jong Ki Lee, former CEOs of Aekyung Industrial, in a case arising from a humidifier steriliser incident. It was alleged that the CMIT/MIT-based humidifier sterilisers, manufactured and sold by representatives of Aekyung Industrial and other related entities, caused deaths and injuries.