In recent months, Shakira has found herself embroiled in a $15.9 million tax evasion case. The Spanish government alleges that she failed to pay income taxes from 2012 to 2014. This dark cloud has loomed over her life, particularly since her highly publicized breakup with former partner Gerard Pique. However, there are now reports circulating that suggest the case may be reaching its final verdict.

Ever since the legal battle commenced, Shakira has maintained her innocence, repeatedly stating that she was not living in Spain during the years in question. Now, Jordi Martin, a renowned paparazzi, has shed light on the progress of Shakira’s tax evasion case. This new development could either lift the heavy burden off her shoulders or potentially plunge her into a legal nightmare.

Major update on Shakira’s tax fraud case

Jordi Martin, who has been constantly reporting the Shakira-Pique breakup saga has presented crucial information on the upcoming court proceedings. According to Martin, the Colombian singer is scheduled to appear before the Spanish justice system in Barcelona court on Monday, November 20th.

He further revealed, “It is expected to last about twelve sessions and that the final verdict will be given on Thursday, December 14”. Martin also disclosed that “Around a hundred witnesses are expected to come forward”. The outcome of this case will undoubtedly have significant implications for Shakira’s personal and professional life.

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If found guilty, Shakira may face up to eight years in prison and a fine of around $26 million. The consequences of such a verdict would not only impact her personal life but also her professional endeavors. On the possibility of such an outcome, Martin shared, “We want everything to be resolved in the best way so that can pay that fine and avoid going to prison, as has happened to many well-known people in this country”.

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As the trial approaches, all eyes will be on the courtroom in Barcelona. On the contrary, Shakira’s ex-partner has recently opened up about their breakup, which is uncommon for him.

Gerard Pique lays down his side of the story after his breakup with Shakira

Since their highly publicized separation, Gerard Pique has refrained from discussing his past relationship extensively. He appears to be content with his current girlfriend Clara Chia Marti and is focused on enjoying his life. However, he did provide some insight into his perspective on the end of their relationship during a recent interview.

Firstly he claimed to brush off criticism and others’ opinions. He also revealed, “People don’t even know 10% of what has happened”. This highlights the current situation between these two former couple. Pique seems to be embracing his new chapter while Shakira is preparing for an important conclusion to her ongoing legal battle.

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