The England and Wales Family Court (EWFC) has allowed a wife to apply for an additional £5 million, plus interim maintenance and a £200,000 legal services payment order, in spite of a historical 'clean break' deed.
The ruling comes despite the couple executing a 'clean break' deed of separation entitling the wife a one-off payment of £702,000.
However, the deed was never converted into a court order and the husband paid the wife maintenance up to the amount of £8...
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