Divorce Law
Explore our blog for essential information on divorce laws, procedures, child custody, property division, and alimony in Korea. Get expert insights and practical advice to understand your rights and navigate the divorce process, whether you’re a resident or a foreigner.
International Divorce Lawyer: Expert Cross-Border Divorce Guidance
An international divorce lawyer can help you find clarity and resolution when dealing with a divorce that crosses borders. Expert attorneys at Pureum Law Office in…
Recognition of Foreign Divorce Decree in California: What You Need to Know
California generally recognizes foreign divorce decrees under the principle of comity, provided the foreign court had proper jurisdiction, both parties received notice and opportunity to be…
Divorce in Korea in 2025
Obtaining a divorce in South Korea almost always requires professional legal help, especially when it involves a foreigner spouse or couple.
Child Custody Guidance for Divorcing Parents (in-person attendance required)
Pureum Law Office in Seoul is here to help if a couple with minor children intends to divorce in South Korea, and we note that it…
How Long Does a Divorce Take in Korea?
If you are wondering "How long does a divorce take in Korea?" Durations of a divorce can vary significantly in South Korea, depending on whether it…
Overturning an Unjust Divorce Judgment and Compensation Order
In this case, the client unexpectedly found themselves divorced in the first trial without their knowledge and was ordered to pay 20 million KRW in alimony…
Securing a Swift Divorce Despite Initial Opposition
In this case, the client sought a swift divorce, but the spouse was initially unwilling to agree. Upon being retained, Simon Lee immediately began proposing an…
Facilitating a Smooth Divorce Based on a Pre-Agreed Settlement
In this case, the clients had already agreed on the terms of their divorce and drafted a settlement agreement. The focus was on filing for a…
Securing Property Division for a Non-Marital Asset in Divorce
In this case, the client had agreed to divorce but wanted to receive 40 million KRW, which they had taken before the divorce, as part of…
