British courts growing more cautious of rich ‘divorce travelers’ from abroad PUBLISHED : 31 Jan 2024 at 21: 54 Vladimir Potanin’s ex-wife is lookingfor a multi-billion-dollar share of his mining properties. (Photo: Reuters) LONDON – A British legal disagreement inbetween Russia’s wealthiest guy, Vladimir Potanin, and his ex-wife over a multi-billion-dollar share of his mining properties is set to continue in one of the world’s biggest divorces. In a split choice on Wednesday, the UK Supreme Court ruled in favour of the approved billionaire in a judgement that might bring harder examination to complaintants who formerly separated overseas. However, the judges stated evenmore court hearings are needed. Potanin had tried to totally knock out the claim brought by his previous partner, Natalia Potanina, who is lookingfor consent to bring a match worth at one point as much as $9 billion. London’s divorce courts haveactually been a popular location for high-value legal battles, with judges generally ready to order a more equivalent share of a couple’s properties. In the UK, the biggest openly understood payment in a divorce is presently £450 million ($571 million) to the betterhalf of billionaire Farkhad Akhmedov — though the 2 settled with a payment of less than one-third of that quantity. In the 3-2 choice, the judges on Wednesda
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