Most expensive celebrity divorces
While the announcement of Bill and Melinda Gates’ divorce after 27 years of marriage took much of the world by surprise, high-profile celebrity breakups are nothing new. In fact, important financial lessons can be gleaned from seeing the rich and famous divide their assets. At the end of 2014, for example, Chris Rock's divorce showed the need for maintaining sunset provisions. In 2008, Paul McCartney's breakup highlighted the importance of prenuptial agreements. Here are some of the most expensive celebrity splits and their reported costs.