Regardless of the previous couple not too long ago finalizing their divorce, they continue to be embroiled in a heated authorized battle over the vineyard, during which Jolie bought her stake again in 2021, allegedly with out Pitt’s consent.

Brad Pitt is now looking for to depose his “Mr. & Mrs. Smith” co-star’s firm, Nouvel LLC, by means of which the sale of her stake was made.

Studies have emerged revealing that Brad Pitt needs to depose Angelina Jolie’s firm, Nouvel LLC, of their long-running feud over the French vineyard they as soon as co-owned.

The previous couple bought the property in 2011 for round $60 million and continued to co-own it even after their cut up in 2016. Nonetheless, in 2021, Jolie bought her stake within the vineyard to the Stoli Group, prompting Pitt to file a lawsuit during which he claimed the sale was made with out his approval, as required by their settlement.

Now, based on The U.S. Solar, Pitt has requested a courtroom to compel Nouvel LLC to take a seat for a deposition relating to their preliminary funding within the vineyard.

He’s additionally demanding the identical from one other get together, Tenute del Mondo, a subsidiary of the Stoli Group to whom Jolie bought her stake.

Moreover, the actor needs info on their “subsequent monetary contributions to the house and vineyard on the coronary heart of this dispute.”

Elsewhere within the submitting for the deposition, Pitt additionally accused his ex-wife of promoting her stake within the vineyard in an underhanded method to the group that in the end bought it, regardless of being in negotiations with him over the identical stake.

“On March 30, 2021, a lawyer for Stoli Group contacted Jolie’s California-based divorce lawyer to inquire whether or not she can be inquisitive about promoting her stake in Miraval, Brad alleged in a single current submitting,” the submitting revealed.

“All through Might 2021, whereas Jolie was nonetheless purporting to barter with Pitt and Mark Perrin [Brad’s partner in Miraval], Stoli and Jolie continued to barter in secret.”

Through the course of those behind-the-scenes negotiations, Jolie’s “transactional counsel” allegedly offered “detailed suggestions” to Stoli and its negotiators. This info, seemingly taken from discussions with Pitt, included “what it could take for Stoli to beat Pitt’s provide.”

In line with the submitting, Jolie and Stoli Group finally agreed on a value of round $65 million, which was stored secret from Pitt, thereby denying him the chance to match or exceed the provide.

In December 2024, Pitt and Jolie settled their divorce, a authorized battle that had lasted greater than eight years.

Shortly after, Jolie launched a press release by way of her lawyer, James Simon, during which she expressed aid over finalizing her cut up.

“Greater than eight years in the past, Angelina filed for divorce from Mr. Pitt. She and the kids left the entire properties they’d shared with Mr. Pitt, and since that point, she has centered on discovering peace and therapeutic for his or her household. This is only one a part of a protracted ongoing course of that began eight years in the past. Frankly, Angelina is exhausted, however she is relieved this one half is over,” the lawyer mentioned in a press release, per CNN.

For now, the monetary particulars of the cut up stay unclear, as they weren’t disclosed. Moreover, details about the previous couple’s custody association for his or her two minor youngsters has not been launched, although it’s believed that Jolie has main custody more often than not.

In contrast to Jolie’s expression of aid, Pitt mentioned that finalizing his divorce wasn’t a giant deal to him, simply one thing that was sure to occur finally.

“No, I do not assume it was that main of a factor,” the daddy of six advised GQ Journal. “Simply one thing coming to fruition. Legally.”

Weeks later, he opened up about making errors in his life throughout an interview on the premiere of his adrenaline-fueled automobile motion movie, “F1.”