'Trophy' wife wins R11m divorce prize

21 August 2016 - 02:00
By DAVE CHAMBERS

A senior advocate snared a "trophy wife" 25 years his junior, got her pregnant then forced her to sign a contract the day before their wedding barring her from claiming maintenance if the marriage broke down. Then he "systematically divested his estate of assets" with the "calculated objective of placing them beyond his wife's reach", according to a judge.

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