俳優イ・スンギ vs HOOK、精算金訴訟は終わりを迎えるか...きょう(4日)宣告
Will the settlement lawsuit between actor Lee Seung Gi and HOOK come to an end? The verdict will be announced today (4th)
The lawsuit over compensation between singer and actor Lee Seung Gi and former management office HOOK Entertainment has come to an end. On the 4th, the 20th Civil Division of the Seoul Central District Court ruled that HOOK Entertainment
The court is set to hold a hearing for a lawsuit to determine the non-existence of debt filed by Lee Seung Gi (currently with Chorokbam Entertainment). The court had initially scheduled the hearing for January 17th, but has postponed the hearing until further notice.
The court canceled the scheduled sentencing and resumed arguments on the 7th of last month. On that day, the court only received additional evidence from both sides, shortened the trial, and confirmed the sentencing date of April 4th.
In November 2022, Lee Seung Gi filed charges against Kwon Jin-yo for failing to pay for music and fraudulent advertising fees with HOOK Entertainment, the company he was then affiliated with.
Lee Seung Gi then claimed that he had been gaslighted by Kwon Jin, CEO of YoungHOOK Entertainment, calling him a "negative singer," leading to a dispute.
The company also filed a complaint against the director in charge of finance and others on suspicion of violating the Act on Aggravated Punishment of Certain Economic Crimes, etc. (professional embezzlement and fraud).
Since then, HOOK Entertainment has paid Lee Seung Gi 1.3 billion won (
In addition to the unpaid settlement amount of 2.9 billion won (approximately 290 million yen), the court will also pay 1.2 billion won (approximately 120 million yen) in late interest, for a total of 5.4 billion won (approximately 540 million yen).
In fact, he filed a lawsuit to confirm the non-existence of the debt, claiming that he should have paid more than he actually did. Lee Seung Gi's side is in conflict, claiming that he has not yet settled his advertising fees and other payments.
2025/04/04 07:01 KST
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