Tycoon to pay ex-wife $1.87bn in record South Korea divorce settlement
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A South Korean video game tycoon has been ordered to pay his ex-wife 1.87 billion dollars in a divorce settlement. This ruling marks the largest asset division ever awarded in the country's history, surpassing all previous legal precedents for divorce payouts in South Korea.
The settlement concludes a high-profile legal dispute regarding the division of marital assets. The significant financial scale of the award highlights a record-breaking development in South Korean family law and judicial proceedings.
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BBC World (GB)Focuses on the record-breaking nature of the settlement amount
Channel NewsAsia (SG)Identifies the individual's profession and reports a lower valuation
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