Darragh Mackin of KRW Law said unfortunately Egypt does not have ordinary due process.

Mr Murphy, a married father-of-three from Belfast, is a partner in KRW Law in Belfast.

Seoul earlier this month imposed currency controls aimed at smoothing out the won's KRW= sharp swings.

The South Korean won KRW= suffered its biggest daily fall against the dollar in 10 months.

The won KRW= is down 7 percent against the dollar since the deal was announced last September.

KRW Law, a group of human rights lawyers representing some of the survivors, said this is under consideration.

The dollar fell 0.9 percent KRW= against the South Korean won.

The Company's annual cash dividend for the fiscal year 2007 was KRW 300 per share.

The slumping won KRW= and government keenness to atract foreign capital are making South Korea assets attractive to foreign buyers.

Solicitor Kevin Winters of KRW Law confirmed that he had been corresponding with the PSNI about the matter since June.

In contrast to the yen, the South Korean won KRW= stayed at favourable levels, boosting profits of cars sold abroad.

Short positions on the South Korean won KRW=KFTC were the largest since late November as the currency hit a three-year low.

This apartment in Seoul will cost KRW 481,805,184.

The total cash dividend amount is KRW 4,756,210,500.

The South Korean won KRW= slid to a 10-month low on Tuesday, forcing South Korean authorities to step in and support the currency.

Kevin Winters solicitor of KRW Law is representing the former officer and has been corresponding with the PSNI about the matter since June.