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Considering Samsung's been paying off justices & politicians for decades, it's very unlikely that they will lose any sort of legal battle in Korea. About a dec
by treme 11y ago
Considering Samsung's been paying off justices & politicians for decades, it's very unlikely that they will lose any sort of legal battle in Korea.
About a decade ago, the chief legal counsel of Samsung blew whistle on the extent of corruption that goes on within the company. Of course, nothing of consequence happened.
Source: Korean Wiki on the whole incident linked below
Google translate is poor for Korean, but you will get the gist of it.
https://ko.wikipedia.org/wiki/%EC%82%BC%EC%84%B1_%EB%B9%84%EC%9E%90%EA%B8%88_%EA%B4%80%EB%A0%A8_%ED%8F%AD%EB%A1%9C https://ko.wikipedia.org/wiki/%EC%82%BC%EC%84%B1_%EB%B9%84%E...
- speeder 11y agoBy the way: the family that owns Samsung are distant relatives of the deposed royal family and of several current politicians, so familial loyalty might be in play too.