Eight years after applying to legally end their relationship, Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie have settled their divorce.
Jolie, 49, and Pitt, 61, reportedly signed divorce papers on Monday, December 30. people.
“Angelina filed for divorce from Mr. Pitt more than eight years ago. She and the children left behind all the assets they shared with Mr. Pitt, and since then she has focused on finding peace and healing for their family. James Simon Tell people in a statement on Monday. “This is just part of a long ongoing process that began eight years ago. Frankly, Angelina is tired, but relieved that this part is over.
A rep for Pitt declined to confirm or comment.
Pitt and Jolie exchanged vows in August 2014 after ten years together. They have six children: Maddox, Pax, Zahara, Shiloh and twins Knox and Vivienne. Jolie’s rep said at the time that she filed for divorce “for the health of the family.” Pitt was later investigated by the Los Angeles County Department of Children and Family Services over an incident on a plane with his older son. Despite an FBI investigation into the allegations, which Pitt denied, no charges were filed against the actor.
The exes have been declared legally single since November 2019 but have been fighting in court over custody issues and their French Château Miraval estate.
In November, Jolie took a big step forward in her ongoing legal battle with Pitt when The judge tentatively The actor must hand over documents and communications that Jolie claims prove he covered up domestic violence allegations against her and her children.
“I want to emphasize again, Angelina Never wanted these. She never pressed charges, she kept all their possessions, and she was the first person to try to sell the business to him. Paul Murphy Exclusive story us in a statement at the time. “To this day, Mr. Pitt has never taken responsibility for his actions and remains in control of Miraval and the winery, but he still demands more.”
“She wants this to be over, the children want this to be over and Mr. Pitt should focus on healing their family,” the statement concluded. no lawsuit. If he doesn’t, Angelina will defend herself in court, providing the necessary evidence to prove that Pitt’s accusations are demonstrably false.
A source close to Pitt exclusively revealed us Later that month, the ruling was “largely irrelevant because he had already provided too much information.”
Jolie and Pitt also continued to fight over Miraval over the past year, which had nothing to do with their divorce proceedings. The legal battle surrounding the $164 million French estate and winery began in February 2022, when Pitt filed a lawsuit against her, claiming she illegally sold her stake in Château Miraval. Pitt claimed that he and Jolie had previously agreed to sell the shares only with mutual consent.
November, us Pitt’s remaining claims against Jolie have been allowed to proceed after it was confirmed that a Los Angeles Superior Court judge had ruled in favor of the Chateau Miraval case, which is about to go to trial. The judge upheld the original verdict Pitt fully claims to have contract In relation to the shares in the holding company, Pitt’s claim was valid on two counts of interference. This update comes after a judge previously rejected Jolie’s attempt to dismiss the case.
