The break-ups of the fabulously wealthy are usually shrouded in mystery (and non-publication orders). So it was with rare and unexpected relish that readers of The Sydney Morning Herald were on Monday treated to some of the details of Mark Carnegie’s split with Tanya Nelson Carnegie, courtesy of a rather peculiar judgment enforcing the execution of a term sheet the two signed in 2021.

Taking one’s former wife to court 15 years after one’s separation is hard to do covertly. But evidently, some things are worth the publicity.