The Busan Ilbo(Daily News) reported on October 16, 2024, that Yong-Min Lee, a partner at Siwoo Law Firm’s Busan office, spoke at the 17th Busan Ilbo CEO Academy. The session took place on October 15 and addressed criminal procedure for business owners.

Preparing for a complaint or an investigation

Lee discussed the different preparations involved when a business reports suspected wrongdoing and when it responds to a criminal complaint. His talk focused on organizing the facts and supporting records, understanding the complaint, and preparing for questions during an investigation.

For international readers, the report offers a glimpse of the practical issues Korean business owners encounter when commercial or workplace problems lead to criminal allegations. This is a summary of a past educational event.

Related practice: Criminal Defense (Corporate & Individual).

Sources: The Busan Ilbo(Daily News) report, October 16, 2024 (Korean) · Siwoo’s Korean announcement. The displayed date follows the Korean announcement: May 28, 2025.