They went their separate ways.
Former T-ARA’s Jiyeon and baseball player Hwang Jae Gyun they officially finalized the divorce after mediation in court.
According to the media Newsthey reportedly agreed on the division of assets and more through mediation on Nov. 20.
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It was also reported that they did not participate in the mediation and that only their legal representatives appeared in court.
If you divorce by agreement, both parties must appear in court together, making it easier for you to go public. Only legal representatives must participate in mediation. That’s why most celebrities strategically divorce through mediation.
– lawyer Lee In Cheol
Jiyeon’s legal representative said last month: “Both parties were unable to overcome their differences and agreed to divorce after living separately, and filed a divorce petition with the court.”
Previously, rumors of the couple’s divorce started after a baseball commentator mentioned it. Hwang was also spotted late at night, making the divorce rumors grow even more.
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On the other hand, the couple announced the wedding in February 2022 and held the wedding in December 2022.