"GWSN" wins the first trial of the Exclusive Contract cancellation lawsuit with the management office...

The seven-member South Korean girl group "GWSN" won the first instance of the Exclusive Contract cancellation lawsuit with management office.

According to the legal community on the 22nd, the Seoul Central District Court ruled in favor of the plaintiff in the lawsuit filed by seven GWSN members against the management office The WAVE MUSIC to confirm the non-existence of the Exclusive Contract.

GWSN is a multinational group made up of Koreans, Taiwanese, and Japanese who debuted in 2018. After that, KIWI Media decided to go through corporate revitalization procedures and moved to The WAVE MUSIC, the current management office, in July 2020.

According to the GWSN side of the lawsuit, the management office has not paid rent since February 2020, all the members were expelled from the training camp, and in July of the same year, the practice room was organized and all the staff and managers retired.

In particular, in the case of Japanese member Miya and Taiwanese member Soso, even visa-related work was neglected, and the two reportedly paid fines and even received a criminal records. (A total of nine fines, including death, imprisonment, imprisonment, loss of eligibility, suspension of eligibility, fine, detention, non-penal fine, and confiscation, will be recorded as a criminal record. The list of inmates is managed by cities, wards, villages, and myeons, and the list of investigative documents managed by the National Police Agency).

A recent post on GWSN's SNS is about the greetings of Chuseok (mid-autumn celebration / mid-autumn festival) on September 10th last year, and the last album activity will be on May 26th, 2021. Released mini-album "THE OTHER SIDE OF THE MOON".

A member of GWSN said, "After album activities in June 2021, left at a level where they can not do entertainment activities at all. It has completely lost its effectiveness,"

In the member's lawsuit, the management office side did not answer for more than 30 days after receiving the complaint, and the lawsuit ended without proceedings. If the firm does not appeal within 14 days of receiving the verdict, the verdict becomes final and the GWSN members are free to act.