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NewJeans member Danielle, center left, and Minji appear at Seoul Central District Court in southern Seoul on Aug. 14. [NEWS1]   Members Minji and Danielle of K-pop girl group NewJeans arrived at the Seoul Central District Court in southern Seoul on Thursday for a mediation session aimed at resolving a dispute with their agency, ADOR, over whether the group can terminate its exclusive contracts.   The court scheduled the mediation session for 2 p.m. in the lawsuit filed by ADOR seeking confirmation that its exclusive contracts with the group’s five members remain valid. The proceedings were held behind closed doors.    …

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It appears that NewJeans and their agency ADOR have once again failed to reach a settlement. On August 14, the Civil Settlement Division 41 of the Seoul Central District Court held a mediation session for the lawsuit filed by ADOR against NewJeans members Minji, Hanni, Danielle, Haerin, and Hyein, seeking confirmation of the validity of their exclusive contracts. Minji and Danielle attended the session and simply said, “Sorry,” before heading to the courtroom. The closed-door mediation lasted about an hour and 20 minutes, but it was reported that both sides failed to reach an agreement. The court plans to hold another mediation session…

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Harin, a Japanese model and actress who revealed that she was cut from the debut lineup of the girl group NewJeans, has addressed the recent attention surrounding her story. On August 14, Harin posted a lengthy statement on her YouTube community, opening with: “I’m grateful for the sudden attention, but at the same time, I feel a bit concerned.” She emphasized, “What I shared in the interview reflects a deeply personal feeling of disappointment and setback from my past. It was never intended to blame or expose any company or individual.” Harin added, “Although it was a difficult time for…

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The legal battle between NewJeans and their agency ADOR remains unresolved, as the two sides failed to reach an agreement during a court-mediated settlement session on August 14. The session, held by the Seoul Central District Court’s Civil Division 41, was attended by members Minji and Danielle, who only told reporters “We’re sorry” before entering the courtroom. The mediation lasted about 1 hour and 20 minutes but ended without consensus. A follow-up mediation is scheduled for September 11. If no agreement is reached then, a final verdict will be delivered on October 30. The dispute stems from the removal of…

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This is a key moment in the legal dispute between NewJeans And ADOR. By Anadya Narain Updated August 14, 2025 2:31 PM Share: Today, on August 14, two members of NewJeans, Danielle and Minji, appeared before the Seoul Central District Court in Seocho-gu, Seoul, for the group’s ongoing legal dispute with their label ADOR. The members attended the mediation hearing in the lawsuit filed by ADOR regarding the validity of the company’s exclusive contract with NewJeans. Read on to know more. NewJeans Members Danielle And Minji Show Up At Court For Mediation Talks This mediation session comes after three previous…

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It is July 2022. The rookie group NewJeans has officially made their debut with the single Attention, with a music video that seems to be writing a new chapter in K-pop fashion – casual chic crop tops, baggy jerseys with shorts, low-rise jeans with baby tees, footwear in vibrant, unexpected shades like green and orange, with open hair, minimalist jewellery and subtle, dewy makeup. To many, these will be identifiable elements from the Y2K wardrobe of the 90’s and 2000’s. However, the global Y2K revival was not a new phenomenon for the K-pop stage. The genre of music, heavily focused on…

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사진 확대 New Jeans Daniel and Minji. photograph | reporter Yoo Yong-seok Min-ji, including Daniel, a member of the group Newzins, who has recently shown his running status, has returned to his main job. The singer’s position is correct, but not on the stage, but in court.On the 14th, the Civil Agreement Department 41 of the Seoul Central District Court held the first mediation date for the validity of the exclusive contract filed by Adore against the members for about an hour and 20 minutes from 2 p.m. At the request of the court, New Jeans members Minji and Daniel…

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On August 14, NewJeans members Minji and Danielle appeared at the Seoul Central District Court for a mediation session in their ongoing exclusive contract dispute with ADOR. The Civil Agreement Division 41 of the Seoul Central District Court held the session as part of ADOR’s lawsuit seeking confirmation of the validity of the group’s exclusive contract. The proceeding was conducted behind closed doors, at the court’s request, to address the sensitive nature of the case. Security was visibly heightened. Bodyguards were deployed, and barricades marked as “restricted access” were placed in front of the courtroom. Minji and Danielle, surrounded by…

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사진 확대 New Jeans Daniel and Minji. Photo by reporter Yoo Yong-seok Non-disclosure adjustments between the group Newzins and its agency Adore, which are in dispute over exclusive contracts, have failed for now. The court will proceed with additional mediation procedures on the 11th of next month.The Seoul Central District Court’s Civil Agreement Department 41 (Chief Judge Chung Hoe-il) held a settlement date at 2 p.m. on the 14th to confirm the validity of the exclusive contract filed by Adore against the five members of Newgens.Prior to the adjustment date, New Jeans members Minji and Daniel appeared as representatives. Previously,…

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사진 확대 New Jeans Daniel and Minji. photograph | reporter Yoo Yong-seok Members Min-ji and Daniel attended the court on behalf of the group Newzins and the agency Adore, with the adjustment date for the validity of the exclusive contract.The Seoul Central District Court’s Civil Agreement Department 41 (Chief Judge Chung Hoe-il) held a settlement date at 2 p.m. on the 14th to confirm the validity of the exclusive contract filed by Adore against the five members of Newgens.Prior to the adjustment date, New Jeans members Minji and Daniel appeared as representatives. Previously, the court demanded the attendance of the…

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