Bitter child support battle for Linda Evangelista and Salma Hayek's husband
Supermodel is demanding £28,000 a month in child support from her ex, who is now married to actress Salma Hayek
Linda Evangelista has taken her ex-husband, Francois-Henri Pinault to court over child support money for their 4-year-old son, Augustin James.
Linda claims Francois-Henri has not paid her a penny in child support, which she apparently needs as she is a single working mum who has to pay for nannies and armed chauffeurs, reports the Daily Mail.
The feud began when Francois-Henri confirmed he was the father of Linda's son, Augustin James, whom he fathered just a few months before getting together with Salma Hayek.
Salma and Francois-Henri have a 3-year-old daughter, Valentina.
Francois-Henri is the billionaire fashion boss of the company who owns Gucci and Yves San Laurent and is worth around US $11.5 billion (the equivalent of just over £7 billion).
Linda's lawyers claim that Francois-Henri has been putting away £30,000 a month into a trust fund for Valentina, whilst paying nothing to Valentina's half-brother Augustin.
The 46-year-old 90s model wants £28,000 a month for her son, to cover the £107,000 a year security and chauffeur costs and the £49,000-a-year nanny. Linda also bid for an extra £4,600 a month to pay for her and her son's holidays, every month....
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