Could 6 2024, Revealed 5:30 p.m. ET
Channing Tatum slammed his ex-wife Jenna Dewan after she accused him and his enterprise companions of making a posh internet of LLCs to cover the earnings from the Magic Mike franchise from her.
In response to court docket paperwork obtained by RadarOnline.com, the actor scoffed at Dewan’s bombshell claims as she fought for a 50% lower of Tatum’s share in all Magic Mike tasks.
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Tatum starred within the 2012 movie whereas married to Dewan. The profitable film about male strippers churned out two sequels, a dwell present in Las Vegas, a actuality present, and varied different companies.
Dewan filed for divorce from Tatum in 2018 after almost a decade collectively. The couple rapidly reached a custody settlement over their daughter Everly.
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The exes have been unable to hash out a settlement over the division of their neighborhood property together with the Magic Mike earnings. Not too long ago, Dewan requested that the court docket have two separate trials. The primary can be over the Magic Mike and the second can be over the remaining points.
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In a latest submitting, Dewan’s lawyer wrote, “Jenna contends that Channing, with the participation and help of his enterprise supervisor and different associates has created a posh internet of LLCs, holding firms, and partnerships, all of that are calculated to dilute and conceal the worth of, and licensing revenue therefrom, the neighborhood property share of Magic Mike mental property and by-product belongings.”
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The lawyer added, “Jenna contends that, in breach of his fiduciary obligation to the neighborhood, Channing (a) engaged in a wide range of self-dealing transactions designed to disguise Magic Mike mental property and by-product asset revenue as efficiency and consulting charges;(b) colluded with third events to hide Magic Mike mental property and by-product belongings and (c) conveyed a good portion of Magic Mike mental property and by-product belongings to 3rd events each through the marriage and after the date of separation with out first acquiring Jenna’s spousal consent.”
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Dewan accused Channing of transferring neighborhood property — Magic Mike earnings — right into a belief with out her information “to shelter Magic Mike mental property revenue from her.”
Her lawyer added, “Channing completely collected one-hundred % of the post-separation earnings from the Magic Mike mental property and the Magic Mike tasks whereas Jenna has been systematically excluded from enterprise actions related along with her fifty % stake on this mental property.”
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In opposition, Tatum argued that the witnesses concerned shouldn’t be compelled to testify at two trials.
He stated, “[Tatum’s] belated request – introduced lengthy after the Court docket already continued the trial date and on the eve of a convention at which the Court docket was to set a brand new trial date after– is an apparent delay tactic designed to additional draw out closing decision of a case that has been pending for greater than 5 years already.”
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Tatum accused Dewan of getting dragged her toes on being deposed. He claimed she refused a number of however Dewan rejected all of them.
Concerning Dewan’s claims he hid Magic Mike earnings from her, his lawyer stated, “Petitioner contends, falsely, that she was misled about third-parties’ pursuits in varied Magic Mike endeavors.”
Tatum stated he has supplied Dewan with entry to all of their monetary data even since their cut up. He stated he has labored diligenty to keep up and improve the worth of the Magic Mike belongings for the reason that divorce, “whereas [Dewan] has accomplished nothing to boost it — in reality, by making her preposterous breach of fiduciary obligation claims, she has tried to tarnish it.”
Tatum wrote in a declaration, “[Dewan’s] allegations in her [motion] are false, unfounded and unsubstantiated by data and paperwork already in her possession, as additional detailed under. I imagine Petitioner is making these allegations as a delay tactic and to hunt a windfall from me, ignoring my submit separation efforts to boost the Magic Mike mental property and associated companies.”
A decide has but to rule on the dispute.