10 Most Expensive Divorce Settlements Ever
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siliconindia | Friday, 06 July 2012, 13:46 Hrs
8. Roman and Irina Abramovich
Settlement amount : $300 million
During 2007 Roman was listed to be the 16th richest man in the world and during the divorce it was much speculated that Irina would get half or more than half of his fortune estimating $18.7 billion but it just awarded her $300 million (less than 2%). But this Russian billionaire awarded her with great fortune in terms of assets – mansions in Britain and Moscow, a yatch and a private plane. Though she could have demanded for a 50-50 split, she did not intend to get a larger chunk of his fortune.