Korea
The Chosun | 25-Mar-2026
Both parties drop appeals, sending Samsung merger dispute back to arbitration.
Yonhap | 16-Mar-2026
South Korea has won an international arbitration case brought by Swiss elevator manufacturer Schindler Holding AG, avoiding a potential payout of 320 billion won ($211.4 million) in damages, the justice ministry said.
Yonhap | 24-Feb-2026
La Corée du Sud a obtenu gain de cause auprès de la justice britannique pour tenter d’annuler une décision d’arbitrage international en sa défaveur, a annoncé lundi le ministère de la Justice.
Yonhap | 23-Feb-2026
South Korea has won a case filed at a British court seeking to reverse an international tribunal court’s order to pay more than US$100 million in damages to the US hedge fund Elliott Investment Management.
The Korea Herald | 13-Feb-2026
A growing group of US investors in Coupang Inc. are intensifying a legal dispute with the Korean government over what they call discriminatory action against the company following its massive data breach last year, adding to broader Korea-US tensions.
Yonhap | 23-Jan-2026
The two investors — Greenoaks and Altimeter — took issue with Seoul’s response to the e-commerce giant’s data breach late last year, claiming that it violated obligations under the Korea-US FTA regarding fair and equitable treatment.
The Korea Times | 25-Nov-2025
The justice ministry has sent a letter to Lone Star requesting the private equity fund to reimburse legal costs incurred during an investor-state dispute settlement over the 2012 sale of a local bank.
The Korea Times | 21-Nov-2025
Lone Star said it does not accept this week’s annulment ruling by the International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes, signaling that it could pursue a new round of arbitration against the Korean government.
Yonhap | 19-Nov-2025
An international arbitration body for investor–state dispute settlement has ruled in favor of South Korea in its challenge to the award for private equity fund Lone Star over its 2012 sale of a local bank.
Yonhap | 19-Nov-2025
Le Centre international pour le règlement des différends relatifs aux investissements a statué en faveur de la Corée du Sud qui a contesté une décision en faveur de la société de capital-investissement américaine Lone Star concernant la vente d’une banque locale en 2012.
