US EditionLiam Payne died without a will as it's revealed who'll be responsible for his multi-million pound fortune
- Liam Payne, former One Direction star, died aged 31 after falling from a third-floor hotel balcony in Buenos Aires on 16 October 2024.
- He died without making a will, so UK intestacy rules assign his estate mainly to his son Bear, with Cheryl Tweedy and lawyer Richard Bray as administrators.
- Payne's estate had a gross value of £28,594,888 and a net value of £24,279,728 after debts and expenses, which is likely held in trust until Bear turns 18.
- Toxicology revealed traces of alcohol, cocaine, and antidepressants before death, and criminal negligence charges were dropped against three individuals in February 2025.
- Cheryl, Bear’s mother and Payne’s former partner, manages the estate to secure Bear’s financial future amid ongoing grief and media scrutiny.
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It was recently learned that, as the singer left no will, his eight-year-old son Bear will be the full heir to the fortune of the former One Direction.
More than half a year after Liam Payne’s tragic death, new legal documents have revealed the fate of his million-dollar estate, valued at £24 million (approximately $32.2 million). Without leaving a will, the estate of the former member of One Direction will pass entirely to his eight-year-old son Bear, leaving out his last partner, the influencer
Almost seven months after the death of the former One Direction, Liam Payne, the British media already reported the fate of his millionaire fortune. And it is that the singer had not written a will before his death, so, in order to determine his heir, the English inheritance laws came into play.And it is that Payne was not married to Kate Cassidy, his girlfriend at the time of his death at the Palermo Hotel in Buenos Aires, Argentina. Thus, the …
One Direction’s Liam Payne left a S$41.9-million estate, no will
LONDON – Late British singer Liam Payne, the former One Direction boy band member who died after falling from a hotel balcony in Buenos Aires, Argentina, left an estate worth 24.3 million pounds (S$41.9 million or P1.8 billion), but had not written a will before his death, according to British news outlets. Payne’s former partner, Cheryl Tweedy, will be an administrator of his wealth and property, the BBC and The Guardian reported on Wednesday, …
Liam Payne's Tragic Death Leaves £24M Windfall For Son
Liam Payne, known globally as one of the voices behind One Direction, tragically died on 16 October 2024 after falling from a hotel balcony in Buenos Aires, Argentina. He was just 31. His untimely passing left fans devastated and sent shockwaves through the music industry worldwide.The aftermath of Liam's death was complicated by the fact that he had not left a will. His estate, originally valued at £28.6 million, was reduced to £24.3 million af…
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