Pierre Cardin died in December 2020 at the age of 98. His estate, which is very conflicted, includes 22 heirs, nephews, nieces, great-nephews and great-nieces.
Rodrigo Basilicati-Cardin considers himself the heir to the entire fortune of the famous fashion designer who died at the end of 2020. He relied on a holographic will from Pierre Cardin found on July 13, 2022 at the deceased's home, dated November 10 2016. According to the court, in this eleven-line document the initials “PC” appear in the tenth line.