Former Samsung Executive Indicted for Alleged Trade Secret Theft in Connection with Foxconn
South Korean prosecutors have filed a sealed indictment against former Samsung executive Choi Jinseog, alleging his involvement in stealing trade secrets to benefit Taiwan’s Foxconn. The indictment, reviewed by Reuters, reveals details of the case, including Choi’s alleged actions and the damages incurred by Samsung Electronics. While Choi denies all charges, the indictment sheds light on his consultancy firm, Jin Semiconductor, and its acquisition of confidential information from Samsung’s suppliers. This article explores the key developments and legal proceedings surrounding the case.