The Financial Documents That Often Decide High-Net-Worth Divorce Outcomes
When a high-net-worth divorce turns contentious, people tend to focus on behaviour: who spent what, who hid what, who said what in negotiations. But outcomes are rarely determined by the most dramatic allegation. More often, they turn on quieter evidence buried in accounts, trust paperwork, tax filings, and lending documents. That is because wealth at this level is seldom straightforward. It may sit across private companies, carried interests, family trusts,…