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Seoul Court Suspends Building Permit in Hannam-dong Han River View Dispute

The Seoul Administrative Court has temporarily suspended the building permit for a residence being constructed for Meritz Financial Group Chairman Jo Jung-ho in Hannam-dong, Seoul. The decision grants interim temporary relief to Booyoung Group Chairman Lee Joong-geun, who alleges that a new house obstructs his Han River view and that a permit was unlawfully issued. Court Grants Temporary Suspension On October 12, 2026, the Seoul Administrative Court’s Administrative Division 3 granted Lee’s application to suspend a building permit. Lee brought the proceedings against the Yongsan District Office, which issued the

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