Background
She married the Jewish grandson of a rabbi murdered at Auschwitz.
She married the Jewish grandson of a rabbi murdered at Auschwitz.
The only daughter and thus under French law, the heiress of Liliane Bettencourt. In 2008, she sued François-Marie Banier for taking money from her "unstable" mother, and started proceedings to have her mother declared mentally incompetent. The revelations in the secret recordings she used in evidence, were at the origin of the Woerth-Bettencourt scandal.
In December 2010, Françoise Bettencourt-Meyers announced that she had settled out of court with François-Marie Banier and her mother.