SM has confirmed the validity of the lawsuit filed against them and express their understanding of the situation, but continue to urge Kris to cooperate and return for EXO’s upcoming tour of Asia.

Belatedly, Kris were reported to submitted a lawsuit against SM. He asked to nullified his contract on SM, and rumoured to be the same case with what happened to Hangeng and JYJ.

But, both SM and Kris still not speaking to public about the case, beside admitting of the lawsuit were put on Seoul District Court. K-Media speculated this week is going to be a crucial moment for both sides, which decided the future of EXO.

SM Entertainment Will Proceed With EXO's Concert + Failed to Contact Kris

Despite the lawsuit case, SM Entertainment will still proceed with EXO's concert as scheduled.
On May 16th, a representative from SM Entertainment told Star News, "The concert will be held next week as scheduled and we are doing the best for the concert."
He also added that they couldn't contact Kris at the moment and the current situation is still unknown (whether Kris will be attending the concert or not).
EXO will hold their very first solo concert, 'EXO FROM. EXOPLANET #1 - THE LOST PLANET -', since their debut at Seoul Olympic Gymnasium on May 24th-25th.