| On July 16, 2014, the Supreme Court of Korea sitting en banc (Presiding Justice: Chief Justice Yang Sung-tae, Justice in charge: Justice Yang Chang-soo) changed past Supreme Court precedents, rendering a judgment that “Already vested right to public official’s retirement pension can be a subject of division of property, and in specific, division of property by regularly paying other spouse a certain proportional amount from monthly retirement annuity of a qualified pension recipient is also possible.” (Supreme Court en banc Decision delivered on July 16, 2014, 2012Meu2888) |
