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Written Agreements during a relationship: The Essentials

Lorna2021-03-01T19:32:01+00:00March 1st, 2021|Divorce & Dissolution of Civil Partnerships, Information, Nuptial Agreements|

There’s no getting around it, talking about a written agreement as part of a romantic relationship is definitely awkward. Whether pre-nuptial (before a marriage or civil partnership has taken place) or post-nuptial (after a marriage or civil partnership has taken place) a couple may wish to enter into an agreement in relation to some or all of their financial, living or childcare arrangements to inform what is to happen should the relationship end.

Cohabitation agreements

When a couple are residing together but have not married or entered into a civil partnership, it is still possible to enter into an agreement to prescribe […]

Pre-nuptials – Scotland v England

Admin2016-12-05T16:16:17+00:00June 17th, 2016|Nuptial Agreements|

The case of Radmacher v Granatino continues to shine a light on the key differences between divorce law in England and Scotland, and what this can mean for you…

With nearly half of 18 to 24 and 45 to 54 year olds stating they’d be willing to sign a pre-nuptial agreement, it’s more important than ever to fully understand when and why to get an agreement, and what the agreement actually means in your country.

The well-publicised English Radmacher case was the catalyst for an increasing acceptance of pre-nuptial agreements by the courts in England and Wales. While Mr Granatino challenged the […]