Jay Y Lee

Samsung scion Jay Y. Lee takes helm of South Korean technology empire

The decision emerged the same day his company reported disappointing earnings and warned it didn't foresee a recovery in technology demand till the second half of 2023

Samsung's Vice Chairman Jay Y Lee pardoned by S Korea, may rejoin board

South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol has cleared the heir to the country's biggest company of bribery charges, for which Lee spent 18 months in prison before his release on parole a year ago

Samsung's Jay Y Lee set to stand trial for alleged unlawful use of sedative

Lee is having to refocus on his legal troubles, with the Seoul Central District Court scheduled to hold its first hearing of a case in which Lee is suspected of receiving propofol

Paroled Samsung heir Jay Y. Lee apologises for causing public concern

Lee apologised for causing public concern upon being paroled with a year left on his sentence for crimes related to the explosive corruption scandal that toppled South Korea's previous president

Samsung leader Jay Y. Lee released from South Korea prison on parole

Lee, 53, appeared outside the Seoul Detention Center, wearing a dark grey suit and looking thinner than when he was last detained in January

Samsung leader Jay Y. Lee attends trial amid calls for pardon: Details here

Pressure is mounting on the government to pardon Lee for a previous conviction of bribery and other offenses, for which he has served half of a 30-month sentence

Samsung's Jay Y Lee receives two-and-a-half year jail term in bribery case

South Korea's Seoul High Court sentenced Samsung Electronics vice chairman Jay Y Lee to a two-and-a-half year jail term, the court said on Monday

Samsung's Lee faces sentencing for bribery charge after 4 years of trials

Lee, 52, was convicted of bribing an associate of former President Park Geun-hye and jailed for five years in 2017

With Samsung 'at crossroads', heir Jay Y Lee looks to make his mark

On Monday, he faces sentencing on a bribery charge that could sideline him from the world's largest smartphone and memory chip maker

Heir to Samsung faces day of reckoning after four years of graft trial

A South Korean court will sentence Samsung heir Jay Y Lee on a bribery charge, a ruling likely to have ramifications not just for his company but for all of South Korea's chaebol conglomerates

Samsung's Jay Y Lee indicted in S Korea on allegations over 2015 merger

The indictment paves the way for Lee, 52, to undergo trial on the allegations

South Korea seeks arrest of Samsung heir in 2015 succession probe

Prosecutors say they seek Lee's arrest on suspicions of stock price manipulation and audit rule violations, among other offences

Prosecutors summon Samsung Group heir over controversial 2015 merger

The deal combined construction firm Samsung C&T and fashion and theme-park operator Cheil Industries Inc into a merged entity

Heir to Samsung empire being tried for graft; three horses hold the key

South Korea's top court has ordered the retrial of the Samsung Electronics vice-chairman over bribery charges, reviving uncertainty around the country's most important company

Samsung's Jay Y Lee faces a retrial that could put him back in jail

Lee is the designated heir to South Korea's largest conglomerate and a national icon

Samsung heir's new office is in prison housing a serial killer

Samsung's Jay Y Lee is locked up at a prison notorious for housing convicted billionaires

South Korean court dismisses request to arrest Samsung chief Jay Y Lee

The decision by the Seoul Central District Court is likely to come as a major relief for Samsung

S Korea prosecutor seeks arrest of Samsung heir

Jay Y Lee faces arrest on charges that he tried to bribe the president Park Geun-hye