Years ago, prenuptial agreements were thought of as only for the rich and famous. Although prenuptial agreements are not legally binding, more couples are signing them and we can help advise those who are. A prenuptial agreement is a formal contract between a couple who want to protect their financial assets before they get married. Mar This short guide to prenuptial agreements in the UK aims to help you. Are Prenups Legally Binding in England or Wales?
Not under current law but recent family law and divorce cases have proved that a Court can take a Prenup. Jul Family Law specialist Victor Collins provides a breakdown of prenuptial agreements and how they can benefit a marriage. We provide expertise on pre and post- nuptial agreements which can help to protect your assets in the event of a divorce. The Supreme Court have recently said that, subject to certain requirements being met, prenuptial agreements should bind. In this article, partner and specialist family law solicitor Jessica Pitt . Prenups are not legally binding in the UK , but since a case called Radmacher, properly entered into agreements are much more persuasive on the court.
Apr Granatino, prenuptial agreements are now afforded heavy evidential weight within the UK Family Court , unless considered to be unfair.