12-05-2025
Siblings of tycoon who ‘abhorred paying tax' battle partner over will
Three siblings of a lawyer turned health drinks tycoon who 'abhorred paying tax' are continuing their court battle with his former lover over a multimillion-pound estate.
Alan Lorenz became a multimillionaire after giving up a career as a divorce lawyer to sell weight-loss shakes, having joined the company Herbalife in 1984.
He rose to the top of the business and by the time he died in 2021, Lorenz was said to have a fortune that included a £3.5 million Maltese property, a £4 million home in Mayfair, central London, £8.8 million in cash and £2.1 million worth of rights to the health drinks company.
When Lorenz died aged 78, he left his estate to his Maltese partner, Sheila Caruana, with whom he had entered a