After eight years of proceedings, Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt have finally reached a divorce agreement. This information, confirmed by the actress’ lawyer to the Associated Press (AP), puts an end to one of the most followed legal battles in Hollywood.
A long and grueling process
In a statement cited by the AP, James Simon, the lawyer forAngelina Joliesaid: “Over eight years ago, Angelina filed for divorce from Mr. Pitt… Since then, she has focused on finding peace and healing for their family.” He adds that the actress is “relieved that this part is over“, although exhausted by this long process.
This separation dates back to September 2016, after only two years of marriage, but 12 years of living together. At the origin of this rupturean altercation in their private jet, during which Angelina Jolie accuses Brad Pitt of inappropriate behavior towards her and their children.
One of the most controversial divorces
This agreement marks the epilogue of one of Hollywood’s most complex divorces. Between accusations, disagreements over child custody, and division of their assets, each step was scrutinized by the media. Today, the two stars are turning a page in their lives, hoping for a more peaceful future for themselves and their children.
Source : Leparisien.fr