Britney Spears and her father, Jamie, have settled their latest legal battle since her conservatorship ended

Britney and Jamie Spears have reached an agreement over the legal fees that the latter has asked his daughter to pay since the pop star’s term expires in 2021.

“His desire for freedom has now been satisfied.” On Thursday, April 25, Britney Spears and her father, Jamie, reached an agreement to pay the legal costs incurred by the latter during and after the end of the conservatorship of the pop star, of which he was one of its administrators during the age of thirteen. , according to the New York Times.

Her attorney, Matthew S., said: Rosengart said in a press release sent to the American newspaper on Friday: “As Britney Spears wished, she will no longer have to go to court regarding this matter.” Alex M. Weingarten, one of his advisors, added: “Jimmy is very glad this is all over,” before deploring the “irresponsible allegations that have been made against him publicly.”

Jamie Spears has demanded that his daughter pay nearly $2 million in fees to various law firms he hired during his conservatorship. He also asked her to compensate him for the costs she has incurred since regaining her freedom in 2021. However, the agreement reached before the Los Angeles Superior Court between the two parties remains confidential.

Adverse effects of the mandate

In September 2021, a Los Angeles court decided to withdraw custody of Britney Spears from her father, Jimmy, in implementation of the wish of the singer, who described this procedure as “abusive” and is demanding that it be cancelled. His father then ratified this decision and requested the “immediate termination” of the guardianship.

The conservatorship could have made it possible to rebuild the singer’s finances, the 70-year-old justified himself in 2022. “She was devastated” and “had no savings,” he stressed, before concluding: “The role of the conservatorship, in my opinion, “It is to help someone reclaim their life, to help them find their place in society, and to live normally.”

In his autobiography, The woman inside mereleased at the end of 2023, Britney Spears revisited the harmful effects of conservatorship on her mental health, claiming that she still feels “migraines” that are only “one aspect of the physical and emotional damage” she has suffered since its end.