Italian Cruise Billionaire Mired in Feud Over Family Fortune
- Manfredi Lefebvre is fighting a case brought by his brother
- Appeal trial is ongoing after years of legal battles
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A luxury cruise firm, a disputed family inheritance, and a Monaco-based tycoon fighting to protect his fortune.
It sounds like the summary of the latest must-watch streaming drama, but it’s in fact a clash that’s been playing out for real over more than two decades. It’s centered on two Italian brothers, billionaire Manfredi Lefebvre d’Ovidio and his history professor brother Francesco, over the ownership of the business their father founded.