Court to rule on SK Group chief, ex-wife's asset division case next month

An appellate court said Friday it will deliver its verdict late next month on the high-profile asset division case between SK Group Chairman Chey Tae-won and his former wife, Roh Soh-yeong.

The Seoul High Court said it will hand down its ruling on July 24 in a hearing attended by both Chey and Roh, after the Supreme Court remanded the case to the Seoul High Court in October while confirming their divorce.

Chey and Roh both left the court without responding to reporters' questions.

The two sides ...