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Smilegate founder appeals record $1.8 billion divorce settlement
Original: Smilegate founder appeals record W2.55tr divorce settlement
Smilegate founder Kwon Hyuk-bin has appealed a South Korean court ruling ordering him to pay 2.55 trillion won, about $1.8 billion, to his ex-wife in what would be the largest divorce settlement in the country's history. The ruling, issued by a Seoul family court, drew wide attention for its unprecedented size and for highlighting the wealth of the gaming executive behind the CrossFire franchise.
Why now: The settlement is the largest divorce award ever ordered in South Korea, making the appeal a major legal and financial story.
Kwon Hyuk-binSmilegateSeoul Family CourtSouth Korea
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- Smilegate founder appeals record W2.55tr divorce settlement · The Korea Herald
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