Shakira sued for $100m by former boyfriend
00:29, 4 December 2012
LONDON. December 4. KAZINFORM Colombian pop star Shakira is being sued for $100m (£62.4m) by a former boyfriend who acted as her business manager for six years.
Antonio de la Rua claims he was the "principal architect" of a business plan that turned the singer into a global superstar.
He is seeking to "recover his share of past and future partnership profits," according to papersfiled in New York .
In a separate case, Shakira is suing de la Rua for misappropriation of funds.
Her legal case, filed in the Bahamas in October, accuses him of paying himself an unauthorised bonus and using funds from their business partnership to pay personal expenses.
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