PHIL Collins’ ex-wife is demanding £15million from the music legend in bombshell new court papers filed today in the US. Orianne Cevey wants half the value of his Miami Beach mansion, where she is currently holed up with new toyboy husband Thomas Bates, 31.
The move comes as Orianne, 46, and Bates hired their THIRD set of lawyers in four days – after their second set cited “irreconcilable differences” at a court battle in Miami.
Judge Stephanie Silver told the couple’s new lawyer Richard Wolfe (corr): “You have filed a counter-claim where you are seeking approximately $20million (£15million).” Of the couple, she said: “They have filed a counter-claim, claiming that she is entitled to $20million, which is as I understand it is approximately.
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