TIL of Michael Hay, a British lawyer who opened a law firm in North Korea, which won some of its cases, but closed in 2016 due to sanctions

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TIL of Michael Hay, a British lawyer who opened a law firm in North Korea, which won some of its cases, but closed in 2016 due to sanctions

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c/TodayILearned@chat.maiion.comEnglish · 1 year ago

The man who loved North Korea too much

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SEOUL, South Korea – Michael Hay, who died in Seoul, South Korea, aged 58, founded the first and only international law firm in Pyongyang, North Korea. Hay, of mixed French and Scottish parentage, …

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