Divorce proceedings can be difficult for many reasons, from emotional strain to how hard it hits your bank account. And that's no different for celebrities, with the world watching - and often taking sides - celebrity couples find themselves under constant scrutiny as they try and find their way through.
Between legal fees, crawling through questionable prenuptial agreements and dealing with broken hearts, it can be quite the expensive business.
In the world of celebrities divorces can stack up to quite a pretty penny, with one divorce landing the ex-wife on Forbes billionaires list from the settlement money alone.
Bill and Melinda Gates announced on Twitter that after 27 years married they are planning to divorce starting their statement
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