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Sujin Yeom; Mauritius Brown Seattle Corporation – Final Order – S-24-3803-25-FO01

Case summary

On June 3, 2025, the Washington State Department of Financial Institutions Division of Securities entered a Final Order (S-24-3803-25-FO01) against Sujin Yeom; Mauritius Brown Seattle Corporation.

Order details

Order File: S-24-3803-25-FO01

Laws & Rules: RCW 19.100.020, RCW 19.100.080, RCW 19.100.170

Penalties/Remedies:

Cease and desist

Findings

  • From approximately 2022 through 2024, the Respondents offered unregistered Mauritius Brown and Mauritius Tea franchises in the State of Washington.
  • In 2022, the Respondents offered and sold two unregistered Mauritius Brown franchises in Washington State and collected $92,000 in initial franchise fees.
  • Respondent Sujin Yeom misrepresented his affiliation with the South Korean company Seojin F&B Co., Ltd. by telling prospective Washington franchisees that he was their Mauritius Brown brand representative in the United States when in fact no such relationship existed.
  • The Respondents did not provide prospective franchisees with Franchise Disclosure Documents (FDDs).

This resolves a previous Statement of Charges.  

Order file

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Related Order

Statement of Charges – S-24-3803-25-SC01