An English Idea To Pay Attention To: Collaborative Prenups
February 28th, 2010 admin
From Family Law Week comes Collaborative prenuptial agreements find favour According to The Law Society’s Gazette, a rising number of clients contemplating marriage are asking for prenuptial agreements to be prepared using the collaborative law model. The report records a shift in attitude among clients who would prefer to adopt a more consensual approach to agreeing a pre-nuptial agreement rather
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When you’re planning on entering into a life-long commitment, it can seem counter-intuitive to plan about what happens after. A prenuptial agreement can be perceived as unromantic and pessimistic, but it can also be a very wise financial decision. Prenuptial agreements are on the rise especially among the “baby-boomers” entering into their...
A prenuptial agreement is a legally bind contract created by two people before they marry. In the prenuptial agreement the couple addresses such issues as the property bought into the marriage by each person and what the property rights of each will be should they divorce. … Read Full Post
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