NewJeans file authorized objection towards court docket order proscribing actions
NewJeans (aka NJZ) have filed a authorized objection to contest an injunction granted to ADOR that prohibits the group from pursuing unbiased actions.
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NewJeans submitted the authorized objection to the Seoul Central District Court docket on March 21, per Korea JoongAng Daily. It was submitted the identical day the court docket dominated in favour of their label, ADOR, and granted the corporate an injunction towards the lady group, prohibiting them from pursuing work as unbiased artists.
On the identical day because the authorized objection, NewJeans’ parents also released a statement on Instagram, addressing the court docket’s choices. “We imagine that the choice didn’t totally bear in mind the whole breakdown of belief the members have skilled towards ADOR,” they wrote.
NewJeans and their group claimed they “didn’t have ample alternative to completely current the factual background to the court docket” because of “the pressing nature of injunction proceedings”. They famous that just one listening to was held for the injunction earlier this month earlier than the ruling was made.
“Moreover, because of an imbalance of data, ADOR and HYBE have full entry to all info relating to the members’ leisure actions, whereas the members have been pressured to individually contact related events to request info,” they continued. “The strain of being concerned in a lawsuit, together with fears of retaliation, additionally prevented many from cooperating.”
“Above all, till the purpose the unique contracts had been terminated, we had diligently fulfilled out obligations with none wrongdoing,” they added within the assertion. “In distinction, ADOR and HYBE, behind the scenes, continued to deal with us unfairly and unequally, finally destroying the connection of belief. It’s only a matter of time earlier than the reality turns into clear.”
On March 23, NJZ headlined ComplexCon Hong Kong, performing for the primary time since they rebranded in February. Throughout they set, they debuted a brand new tune titled ‘Pitstop’, but additionally introduced a hiatus in accordance with the court docket ruling.