SEOUL: The impeachment of South Korean President Park Geun-Hye has no legal foundation, her lawyers argued Friday, as they submitted their defense against her ouster to the country's highest court.

Parliament voted to impeach Park last week over a corruption scandal in which she allegedly colluded with a friend to strongarm donations from large conglomerates to two dubious foundations.

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