"Recruitment" Korean Court Sale of assets of Japanese companies Procedures for cashing October 11, 4:26

On the issue of "recruitment" during the Pacific War, a Korean court has taken the procedure of "public notice delivery" to publish the documents regarding the sale of the assets of the defendant's Japanese company on the homepage.

In December, the documents are considered to have arrived at the Japanese company, and the plaintiffs will proceed with the procedure for "cashing" the assets.

On the issue of "recruitment" during the Pacific War, the South Korean Supreme Court was quiet and appealed to the defendant Nippon Steel & Sumitomo Metal and now Nippon Steel, "forcibly worked in Japan as a recruitment worker" 4 He handed down a ruling ordering people to compensate.



The Japanese government has requested the Korean government to correct the situation of violation of international law, saying that it has been resolved based on the Japan-Korea Claims Agreement, and Nippon Steel has not responded to compensation.



Under these circumstances, the Korean court, which received the plaintiff's complaint, took the procedure of "public notice delivery" to publish the documents regarding the sale of Nippon Steel's assets in South Korea on its website on the 8th of this month.



As a result, it is considered that a hearing requesting opinions from Nippon Steel regarding the sale of assets arrived at Nippon Steel two months later at midnight on December 9, and the plaintiffs "cashed" the assets. The procedure for "" will proceed.



Prior to this, a Korean court has also made a "public notice delivery" regarding the seizure of assets, and in August, Nippon Steel filed an "immediate appeal" requesting an injunction.



On the other hand, the Korean media has reported that it will take some time before it is actually "cashed" because there are more necessary procedures after December.