In court, Belafonte's representative said that due to the couple's "extravagant and affluent" lifestyle, Brown had "wiped out all her Spice Girls money – approximately $50 million (£38.3 million), if not more".
Di pengadilan, perwakilan Belafonte mengatakan bahwa karena gaya hidup "boros dan makmur" pasangan ini, Brown telah "menghapus semua uang Spice Girls-nya - sekitar $50 juta (£38,3 juta), jika tidak lebih".