Overview
- The court found that former ADOR CEO Min Hee-jin’s removal did not constitute a breach and rejected contract termination on trust grounds.
- Judges dismissed claims citing alleged workplace harassment and leaked trainee materials as insufficient to void the agreements.
- NewJeans’ legal team said trust with ADOR has collapsed and confirmed they will file an immediate appeal.
- ADOR stated the company fulfilled its management duties and is prepared to proceed with promotions, including a full-length album.
- HYBE’s market value rose after the decision, with shares gaining as much as 7.12% and adding roughly $644 million.